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Can the AMD Radeon Vega 8 run Stellaris?

No — under the minimum

No. The AMD Radeon Vega 8 doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Stellaris. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 1 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 47 FPS on high 60 FPS on medium
  • 1440p 29 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 4K 17 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i5-3570K or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 460 or AMD® ATI Radeon™ HD 5870 (1GB VRAM), or AMD® Radeon™ RX Vega 11 or Intel® HD Graphics 4600

Index
2
Video memory
1 GB
AMD Radeon Vega 8 falls short

Recommended

Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 560 Ti (1GB VRAM) or AMD® Radeon™ R7 370 (2 GB VRAM)

Index
5
Video memory
1 GB
AMD Radeon Vega 8 falls short

Your card

AMD Radeon Vega 8

Index
4
Video memory
0 GB
FSR

Same game, neighbouring cards

AMD Radeon Vega 8 and Stellaris: questions

Can the AMD Radeon Vega 8 run Stellaris?

No. The AMD Radeon Vega 8 doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Stellaris. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 1 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

How many FPS does the AMD Radeon Vega 8 get in Stellaris?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 47 FPS at 1080p, 29 at 1440p and 17 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run Stellaris at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc A310 ($99).

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above Stellaris's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.