Can a AMD Radeon HD 6570 run The Forest?

Yes — with compromises

The AMD Radeon HD 6570 clears the minimum bar for The Forest but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 23 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the low preset.

23FPS @ 1080p
14FPS @ 1440p
8FPS @ 4K

High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.

How the AMD Radeon HD 6570 measures up

RequirementAMD Radeon HD 6570MinimumRecommendedResult
GPU performance score 2 5 Minimum
Video memory 1 GB GB 1 GB Recommended
Ray tracing — Not supported Game has no RT N/A
Upscaling FSR Not supported N/A

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 14 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.

At 4K

Around 8 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.

How other cards handle The Forest

Graphics cardTier1080p FPSvs AMD Radeon HD 6570
AMD Radeon HD 5770 F 23 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce GT 730 F 23 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon HD 4870 F 23 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4600 F 23 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R7 240 F 23 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT F 23 ▼ 0 FPS Compare

Frequently asked questions

Can the AMD Radeon HD 6570 run The Forest?

The AMD Radeon HD 6570 clears the minimum bar for The Forest but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 23 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the low preset.

What FPS will I get?

On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 23 FPS at 1080p, 14 FPS at 1440p and 8 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.

What settings should I use?

Start at the low preset at 1080p.

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.