Can a AMD Radeon HD 7770 run Red Dead Redemption 2?
The AMD Radeon HD 7770 falls below the minimum requirement for Red Dead Redemption 2, and its 1GB of VRAM is under the 2GB the game asks for. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
How the AMD Radeon HD 7770 measures up
| Requirement | AMD Radeon HD 7770 | Minimum | Recommended | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU performance score | 5 | 9 | 15 | Below |
| Video memory | 1 GB | 2 GB | 4 GB | Below |
| Ray tracing | — Not supported | Game has no RT | N/A | |
| Upscaling | FSR | DLSS, FSR | Available | |
Recommended settings
For 60 FPS at 1080p
Use the low preset. High settings fall short here, so drop the preset before touching resolution.
At 1440p
Around 12 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.
At 4K
Around 7 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.
Upscaling
Red Dead Redemption 2 supports DLSS and FSR. Your card supports FSR — Quality mode is worth 25–40% more frames. Compare upscalers.
VRAM headroom
At 1GB you are under the 4GB this game recommends. Lower the texture setting one notch first — it costs the least visual quality per gigabyte saved.
How other cards handle Red Dead Redemption 2
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p FPS | vs AMD Radeon HD 7770 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Radeon R7 360 | F | 19 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon R7 260X | F | 19 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 96EU | F | 19 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 550 | F | 19 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 | F | 19 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon HD 6950 | F | 19 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
Frequently asked questions
Can the AMD Radeon HD 7770 run Red Dead Redemption 2?
The AMD Radeon HD 7770 falls below the minimum requirement for Red Dead Redemption 2, and its 1GB of VRAM is under the 2GB the game asks for. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.
What FPS will I get?
On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 19 FPS at 1080p, 12 FPS at 1440p and 7 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.
What settings should I use?
Start at the low preset at 1080p. Then enable upscaling on Quality mode before lowering anything further.
Will my processor hold this back?
These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title leans on the GPU, so a modest CPU deficit costs less.