A Boy and His Blob
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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 | 956 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 819 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 888 fps | 722 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 864 fps | 702 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 816 fps | 663 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 930 fps | 744 fps | 605 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 840 fps | 672 fps | 546 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 900 fps | 720 fps | 576 fps | 468 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 653 fps | 522 fps | 418 fps | 339 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 | 965 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 907 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 882 fps | 717 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 945 fps | 756 fps | 614 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 833 fps | 666 fps | 541 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 810 fps | 648 fps | 527 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 956 fps | 765 fps | 612 fps | 497 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 872 fps | 698 fps | 558 fps | 453 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 788 fps | 630 fps | 504 fps | 410 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 675 fps | 540 fps | 432 fps | 351 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 489 fps | 392 fps | 313 fps | 254 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 806 fps | 655 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 936 fps | 749 fps | 608 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 840 fps | 672 fps | 546 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 990 fps | 792 fps | 634 fps | 515 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 930 fps | 744 fps | 595 fps | 484 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 735 fps | 588 fps | 470 fps | 382 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 630 fps | 504 fps | 403 fps | 328 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 555 fps | 444 fps | 355 fps | 289 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 540 fps | 432 fps | 346 fps | 281 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 510 fps | 408 fps | 326 fps | 265 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 465 fps | 372 fps | 298 fps | 242 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 420 fps | 336 fps | 269 fps | 218 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 360 fps | 288 fps | 230 fps | 187 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 261 fps | 209 fps | 167 fps | 136 fps |
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Minimum Hardware
NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512 MB / ATI Radeon HD 4650 1GB or higher | Shader Model 3+
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4600+, 2.4GHz / Intel Pentium D 805 2.66GHz or higher
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About
A Boy and His Blob is a 2009 adventure game that combines puzzle-solving with charming platformer mechanics. The story follows a young boy who teams up with a mysterious blob from the planet Blobolonia to defeat an evil Emperor threatening both worlds. This puzzle-adventure title has become a cult favorite for its creative gameplay and heartwarming narrative about friendship.
Running A Boy and His Blob requires minimal hardware, making it an excellent benchmark for testing older or entry-level systems. You'll need at least an entry-level GPU with a score around 249 and a CPU score of approximately 154, plus 1 GB of RAM. Most modern GPUs will achieve high FPS performance at any graphics settings, so this game is perfect for stress-testing budget hardware or playing on older machines without performance concerns.
With a rating of 69/100, A Boy and His Blob offers solid adventure gameplay that appeals to fans of creative puzzle-platformers. If you enjoy charming indie-style adventures with unique mechanics, it's worth experiencing despite its middling critical reception.
Performance profile
October 2009 release. A Boy and His Blob targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.
A Boy and His Blob is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.
Extremely light — A Boy and His Blob 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.
