8BitBoy
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8BitBoy FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 960 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 917 fps | 734 fps | 596 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 951 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 925 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 874 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 981 fps | 797 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 886 fps | 720 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 949 fps | 759 fps | 617 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 860 fps | 688 fps | 550 fps | 447 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 960 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 905 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 850 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 827 fps | 672 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 886 fps | 709 fps | 576 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 975 fps | 780 fps | 624 fps | 507 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 949 fps | 759 fps | 607 fps | 493 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 896 fps | 717 fps | 574 fps | 466 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 817 fps | 654 fps | 523 fps | 425 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 738 fps | 591 fps | 472 fps | 384 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 633 fps | 506 fps | 405 fps | 329 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 459 fps | 367 fps | 294 fps | 239 fps |
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About
8BitBoy, released in 2014, is a nostalgic platformer that pays homage to the beloved games of the 80s and 90s. This action-packed indie title offers players an expansive world with over 300 hidden locations and a main story lasting more than 12 hours. With its charming retro graphics and a plethora of power-ups, 8BitBoy captures the essence of classic gaming while providing modern gamers with a fun and engaging experience.
When it comes to PC performance, 8BitBoy is quite accessible, making it an excellent choice for gamers with entry-level hardware. The game's minimum GPU requirement scores around 122, which means that even basic graphics cards can handle it comfortably. Players can expect smooth FPS at lower graphics settings, ensuring that the gameplay remains fluid without demanding high-end components. For those looking for a solid benchmark experience, upgrading to a mid-range GPU can enhance performance and detail.
While 8BitBoy boasts a modest rating of 51/100, its indie charm and engaging gameplay make it worth a try, especially for fans of the platformer genre. If you enjoy classic-style action games and are looking for an enjoyable experience that won't strain your hardware, this game is definitely worth considering.
Performance profile
Released in April 2014, 8BitBoy sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.
Action titles like 8BitBoy reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.
Extremely light — 8BitBoy runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.
