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Backrooms Exploration

Backrooms Exploration

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1080p performance

Backrooms Exploration estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090661 fps529 fps423 fps344 fps
RTX 4090613 fps491 fps393 fps319 fps
RX 7900 XTX551 fps440 fps352 fps286 fps
RTX 5080519 fps415 fps332 fps270 fps
RTX 4080 Super488 fps390 fps312 fps254 fps
RTX 4070 Ti385 fps308 fps247 fps200 fps
RTX 4070330 fps264 fps211 fps172 fps
RX 7800 XT291 fps233 fps186 fps151 fps
RTX 3080283 fps227 fps181 fps147 fps
RTX 4060 Ti267 fps214 fps171 fps139 fps
RTX 3070244 fps195 fps156 fps127 fps
RTX 4060220 fps176 fps141 fps115 fps
RTX 3060189 fps151 fps121 fps98 fps
GTX 1660 Super137 fps109 fps88 fps71 fps

1440p performance

Backrooms Exploration estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090495 fps396 fps317 fps258 fps
RTX 4090460 fps368 fps294 fps239 fps
RX 7900 XTX413 fps330 fps264 fps215 fps
RTX 5080389 fps311 fps249 fps202 fps
RTX 4080 Super366 fps293 fps234 fps190 fps
RTX 4070 Ti289 fps231 fps185 fps150 fps
RTX 4070248 fps198 fps159 fps129 fps
RX 7800 XT218 fps175 fps140 fps113 fps
RTX 3080212 fps170 fps136 fps110 fps
RTX 4060 Ti201 fps160 fps128 fps104 fps
RTX 3070183 fps146 fps117 fps95 fps
RTX 4060165 fps132 fps106 fps86 fps
RTX 3060142 fps113 fps91 fps74 fps
GTX 1660 Super103 fps82 fps66 fps53 fps

4K performance

Backrooms Exploration estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090264 fps211 fps169 fps137 fps
RTX 4090245 fps196 fps157 fps128 fps
RX 7900 XTX220 fps176 fps141 fps115 fps
RTX 5080208 fps166 fps133 fps108 fps
RTX 4080 Super195 fps156 fps125 fps101 fps
RTX 4070 Ti154 fps123 fps99 fps80 fps
RTX 4070132 fps106 fps85 fps69 fps
RX 7800 XT116 fps93 fps74 fps61 fps
RTX 3080113 fps91 fps72 fps59 fps
RTX 4060 Ti107 fps86 fps68 fps56 fps
RTX 307098 fps78 fps62 fps51 fps
RTX 406088 fps70 fps56 fps46 fps
RTX 306076 fps60 fps48 fps39 fps
GTX 1660 Super55 fps44 fps35 fps28 fps

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

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Processor
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Intel Core i5-3330 3.0 GHz

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6 GB

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Genres

AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)Simulation

About

Backrooms Exploration, released in 2023, is an atmospheric psychological horror game that falls within the adventure, indie, RPG, and simulation genres. Players traverse the unsettling 9 levels of The Backrooms, a surreal place where the familiar becomes hauntingly eerie. This unique premise creates a tense gameplay experience characterized by its immersive environments and the constant sensation of being watched, making it a notable entry in the indie horror scene.

For those curious about its PC performance, Backrooms Exploration is designed to be accessible, running well even on entry-level hardware. To achieve smooth gameplay and decent FPS rates, a minimum GPU score of around 7946 is recommended, alongside a CPU score of approximately 41 and at least 6 GB of RAM. This means that budget-friendly systems can handle the game's graphics settings without significant strain, allowing players to explore its chilling world without needing top-tier components.

If you're a fan of adventure and psychological horror games, Backrooms Exploration is certainly worth considering. With its engaging atmosphere and solid gameplay, it has garnered positive reviews, particularly among indie enthusiasts, making it a must-play for anyone looking to delve into a memorable, spine-tingling experience.

Performance profile

March 2023 release. As a current-generation title, Backrooms Exploration pushes modern hardware — expect to need an RTX 40-series or RX 7000-series GPU to enjoy it at native 4K Ultra without leaning on upscaling.

Simulation titles like Backrooms Exploration are heavily CPU-dependent — physics, AI and world state dominate the frame budget. Prioritise a CPU with strong single-thread performance and fast RAM over raw GPU power.

Mid-range territory. An RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT delivers 60 FPS at 1080p High in Backrooms Exploration. For 1440p Ultra you'll want an RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT; 4K Ultra needs an RTX 4070 Ti or faster.

Storyline

Our reality... your reality has disintegrated right before your eyes. James Karagiannis, creator of the Backrooms Exploration, invites you to explore the multiple eerie backrooms levels that sit right outside of our reality. Discover what or who the Backrooms are, and try to escape the Backrooms if you are allowed to...

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