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The Last of Us Part I PC benchmark

Real gameplay on 3 of my test PCs, FPS read from the MSI Afterburner overlay. Last tested Jan 1, 2026.

RX 9060 XT72FPSSmoothMax, 1080pRX 660056FPSPlayableMax, 1080pVega 7 (5600G)27FPSStrugglesLow, 720p
  • Smooth 60+ FPS
  • Playable 30–59 FPS
  • Struggles under 30 FPS

The big number is the best average without upscaling. Striped bars use FSR or other upscaling.

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The Last of Us Part 1 | RX 9060 XT 16GB + Ryzen 5600G | Max Preset | NATIVE | PC Benchmark, Jan 2, 2026

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Test rig

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB + Ryzen 5 5600G

Graphics card: ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB OC Check price on Amazon (opens Amazon in a new tab)

Jan 1, 2026

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The Last of Us Part I, RX 9060 XT, 1080p
  • Max72 FPS
Test rig

Radeon RX 6600 8GB + Ryzen 5 5600G

Graphics card: XFX Speedster SWFT 210 Radeon RX 6600 8GB Check price on Amazon (opens Amazon in a new tab)

Jun 19, 2023

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The Last of Us Part I, RX 6600, 1080p
  • Max34 FPS
May 20, 2023

1080pWatch this test on YouTube

The Last of Us Part I, RX 6600, 1080p
  • Max56 FPS
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FPS for these tests are only shown in the video: 1080p (Apr 10, 2023)

Test rig

Ryzen 5 5600G with Radeon Vega 7 integrated graphics

Oct 17, 2023

1080pWatch this test on YouTube

The Last of Us Part I, Vega 7 (5600G), 1080p
  • Low18 FPS
Oct 17, 2023

900pWatch this test on YouTube

The Last of Us Part I, Vega 7 (5600G), 900p
  • Low21 FPS
Oct 17, 2023

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The Last of Us Part I, Vega 7 (5600G), 720p
  • Low27 FPS

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The Last of Us Part I system requirements

Official PC requirements per the game’s Steam page, checked Oct 26, 2026. Compare them with the hardware above: my RX 6600 and RX 9060 XT rigs both use a Ryzen 5 5600G and 16 GB of RAM.

ComponentMinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 (Version 1909 or Newer)Windows 10 (Version 1909 or Newer)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 1500X, Intel Core i7-4770KAMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel Core i7-8700
Memory16 GB RAM16 GB RAM
GraphicsAMD Radeon RX 470 (4 GB), AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT (4 GB), NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4 GB), NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB)AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (8 GB), AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT (8 GB), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER (8 GB), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (8 GB)
Storage100 GB available space100 GB available space

The card that runs The Last of Us Part I smoothly

The Last of Us Part I ran at 72 FPS on my Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB + Ryzen 5 5600G rig (Max, 1080p). On the RX 6600 it reached 56 FPS. The card in that rig is the ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB OC.

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