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System requirements checker, FPS estimator, bottleneck calculator and more

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Check if your PC meets the minimum and recommended system requirements for any game.

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Bottleneck Calculator

Calculate if your CPU or GPU is limiting your system's performance at different resolutions.

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Build Generator

Generate an optimized PC build for your budget. Automatic component balancing.

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Compare CPUs

Compare specs and performance of different CPUs. Intel vs AMD, gaming vs productivity.

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Compare GPUs

Compare NVIDIA, AMD and Intel graphics cards. Benchmarks, VRAM, power consumption and prices.

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Mouse Sensitivity

Convert mouse sensitivity between different games. Keep the same aim in all your FPS games.

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PSU Calculator

Calculate the required power supply wattage. Avoid blackouts and system instability.

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FPS Estimator

Estimate FPS for any game with your GPU and CPU. Includes DLSS, FSR, and Frame Generation support.

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GPU Tier List

Complete ranking of graphics cards for gaming. Find the perfect GPU for your budget.

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CPU Tier List

Intel and AMD processor ranking by performance. Compare price and performance.

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Game Settings Optimizer

Get optimal graphics settings for any game. Maximize FPS or quality based on your GPU.

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Upgrade Advisor

Find the best upgrade for your PC. Smart recommendations based on your current specs.

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VR Ready Checker

Check if your PC can run VR headsets. Quest 3, Valve Index, HP Reverb G2, and more.

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Ray Tracing Checker

Check Ray Tracing, DLSS, FSR, and Frame Gen support. Know your GPU's capabilities.

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Electricity Cost

Calculate how much your gaming PC costs to run. Monthly and yearly power consumption estimates.

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By PC Game Check Team Updated: February 2026 5 min read

What is PC Game Check?

PC Game Check is a comprehensive, free suite of PC gaming tools designed to answer the most common questions gamers face: Can my computer run this game? What FPS will I get? Is my CPU bottlenecking my GPU? Which component should I upgrade next? Instead of spending hours reading through benchmark charts and forum posts, our tools give you personalized, data-driven answers in seconds.

Our database includes over 70,000 games sourced from Steam and other platforms, along with hundreds of CPUs and GPUs from NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel. Every component in our database has a normalized benchmark score calculated from real-world gaming performance data, enabling accurate comparisons across different generations and manufacturers. Whether you are running a budget build with an older GTX 1650 or a high-end rig with an RTX 5090, our tools can predict your gaming experience with confidence.

Why Use Our Tools?

Making informed hardware decisions can save you hundreds of dollars and countless hours of frustration. Here is what sets PC Game Check apart from other system requirements checkers and hardware tools:

Real Benchmark Data

Unlike tools that simply match model names, we use actual benchmark scores derived from synthetic and real-world gaming tests. This means we can accurately predict performance even for unusual hardware combinations, older components, or newly released products.

Massive Game Database

With over 70,000 titles in our database, we cover everything from the latest AAA blockbusters to indie gems and classic titles. System requirements are sourced directly from Steam store pages and developer specifications, then cross-referenced with actual hardware performance data.

Regularly Updated

We add new hardware as soon as it launches. Our database already includes the latest NVIDIA RTX 50-series, AMD RX 9000-series, and Intel Core Ultra 200-series processors, along with support for DLSS 4, FSR 4, and Frame Generation technologies.

100% Free, No Registration

Every tool on PC Game Check is completely free to use. No account creation, no email signup, no software downloads. Just visit the tool you need and get instant results. We believe accurate gaming performance data should be accessible to everyone.

Our Tool Categories

PC Game Check is organized into three main categories of tools, each targeting different aspects of your PC gaming experience:

Gaming Tools

Our gaming tools help you understand how your PC will perform in specific games. The Can I Run It? checker compares your hardware specs against game system requirements for an instant compatibility verdict. The FPS Estimator goes further, predicting actual frame rates at various resolutions and quality settings, including the impact of upscaling technologies like DLSS and FSR. For VR gamers, our VR Ready Checker evaluates whether your system can handle popular headsets like the Meta Quest 3, Valve Index, and HP Reverb G2.

Hardware Tools

Building or upgrading a gaming PC involves dozens of decisions. Our hardware tools simplify the process. The Bottleneck Calculator identifies performance imbalances between your CPU and GPU. The Upgrade Advisor tells you which single component upgrade will deliver the biggest performance gain. Our Build Suggester and Build Generator create complete, balanced PC builds tailored to your budget, from entry-level $500 builds to enthusiast-grade $3000+ systems.

Rankings & Databases

For gamers who want to research before buying, our GPU Tier List and CPU Tier List rank every major graphics card and processor by gaming performance. Our side-by-side comparison tools let you pit any two GPUs or CPUs against each other with detailed spec and benchmark breakdowns. The complete GPU Database and CPU Database include specs, benchmarks, and pricing for hundreds of components.

How Our Data Works

Every tool on PC Game Check relies on the same trusted data pipeline. We aggregate benchmark results from leading hardware testing publications like Tom's Hardware, TechPowerUp, and 3DMark. This data is normalized to a 0-100 scale that enables consistent comparisons across different test methodologies and hardware generations.

Game system requirements are sourced from Steam store pages, developer press kits, and publisher databases. We then map these text-based requirements (for example, "GTX 1060 or better") to specific benchmark scores, allowing our tools to calculate precise compatibility percentages rather than simple pass/fail results.

We update our database regularly to include new hardware launches, game releases, and driver performance changes. Our goal is to provide the most current and accurate free gaming resource available online. For more details about our approach, visit our About page.

Frequently Asked Questions

PC Game Check is a free suite of gaming tools that helps you check if your PC can run games, estimate FPS, calculate bottlenecks, compare hardware, and optimize your gaming setup. Our database includes over 70,000 games and hundreds of GPUs and CPUs, all with normalized benchmark data for accurate predictions.

Yes, all tools on PC Game Check are completely free. No registration required, no downloads needed. Simply visit any tool page and start using it immediately in your browser.

Our database includes over 70,000 games from Steam and other platforms, with system requirements and benchmark data. We add new titles regularly as they are released, including day-one support for major AAA launches.

Our FPS estimates are based on real benchmark data and are typically within 10-15% of actual performance. Results may vary based on game settings, driver versions, background applications, and system configuration. We use data from trusted sources like Tom's Hardware and TechPowerUp to ensure accuracy.

We aggregate performance data from industry-leading sources including Tom's Hardware, TechPowerUp, 3DMark, and the Steam Hardware Survey. Game system requirements are sourced directly from Steam store pages and developer specifications. All benchmark scores are normalized to a consistent 0-100 scale for fair comparisons.

Sources & Methodology

Our tools and recommendations rely on data from these trusted sources:

Benchmark scores are normalized to a 0-100 scale based on real-world gaming performance data. Last updated February 2026.