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Beat Saber

Beat Saber

85/100
184 ratings2018Moderate

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1080p performance

Beat Saber estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090855 fps684 fps547 fps445 fps
RTX 4090794 fps635 fps508 fps413 fps
RX 7900 XTX713 fps570 fps456 fps371 fps
RTX 5080672 fps538 fps430 fps349 fps
RTX 4080 Super631 fps505 fps404 fps328 fps
RTX 4070 Ti499 fps399 fps319 fps259 fps
RTX 4070428 fps342 fps274 fps222 fps
RX 7800 XT377 fps301 fps241 fps196 fps
RTX 3080367 fps293 fps235 fps191 fps
RTX 4060 Ti346 fps277 fps222 fps180 fps
RTX 3070316 fps253 fps202 fps164 fps
RTX 4060285 fps228 fps182 fps148 fps
RTX 3060244 fps195 fps156 fps127 fps
GTX 1660 Super177 fps142 fps113 fps92 fps

1440p performance

Beat Saber estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090641 fps513 fps411 fps334 fps
RTX 4090596 fps477 fps381 fps310 fps
RX 7900 XTX535 fps428 fps342 fps278 fps
RTX 5080504 fps403 fps323 fps262 fps
RTX 4080 Super473 fps379 fps303 fps246 fps
RTX 4070 Ti374 fps299 fps239 fps195 fps
RTX 4070321 fps257 fps205 fps167 fps
RX 7800 XT283 fps226 fps181 fps147 fps
RTX 3080275 fps220 fps176 fps143 fps
RTX 4060 Ti260 fps208 fps166 fps135 fps
RTX 3070237 fps189 fps152 fps123 fps
RTX 4060214 fps171 fps137 fps111 fps
RTX 3060183 fps147 fps117 fps95 fps
GTX 1660 Super133 fps106 fps85 fps69 fps

4K performance

Beat Saber estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090342 fps274 fps219 fps178 fps
RTX 4090318 fps254 fps203 fps165 fps
RX 7900 XTX285 fps228 fps182 fps148 fps
RTX 5080269 fps215 fps172 fps140 fps
RTX 4080 Super253 fps202 fps162 fps131 fps
RTX 4070 Ti200 fps160 fps128 fps104 fps
RTX 4070171 fps137 fps109 fps89 fps
RX 7800 XT151 fps121 fps96 fps78 fps
RTX 3080147 fps117 fps94 fps76 fps
RTX 4060 Ti138 fps111 fps89 fps72 fps
RTX 3070126 fps101 fps81 fps66 fps
RTX 4060114 fps91 fps73 fps59 fps
RTX 306098 fps78 fps63 fps51 fps
GTX 1660 Super71 fps57 fps45 fps37 fps

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

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Intel Core i5 Sandy Bridge

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4 GB

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About

Beat Saber is an indie rhythm game released in 2018 that has become a VR phenomenon. The gameplay centers on slashing colored blocks to the beat of music while immersed in a futuristic neon world, with each beat indicating which saber to use and the direction to swing. It's a deceptively simple concept that delivers an engaging, physically interactive experience that feels unlike traditional gaming.

The game is remarkably accessible from a PC performance perspective, requiring only entry-level GPU hardware to run smoothly. With a minimum GPU score around 6138 and just 4 GB of RAM needed, Beat Saber will deliver excellent FPS on budget-friendly systems. Most modern graphics cards will easily handle high FPS at maximum settings, making this an ideal benchmark title for testing baseline performance across different GPU tiers.

With an 85/100 rating, Beat Saber is well worth playing if you have VR capability. The rhythm game genre combined with its polished execution and vast library of handcrafted levels makes it a standout title that justifies its critical acclaim.

Performance profile

May 2018 release. Beat Saber was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.

Indie and casual titles are typically light on hardware. Beat Saber runs well on almost any modern GPU, including integrated graphics on recent laptops — you won't need a dedicated card for a smooth experience.

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

Storyline

History The development started in 2016 when we found out there is no great rhythm based game on VR. The game was showcased on many places and almost 700 people tried it so far. The response is overwhelming positive. Features Unique gameplay with a great feel - Beat Saber combines the satisfying feeling of cutting with emergent perception of rhythm. Handcrafted levels & music - All the basic levels and music in the game will be handcrafted to emphasise the music rhythm. The results are incomparable to similar games with generated content. Game longevity - The game can be played in short (few minutes) sessions in quick play mode or for many hours in career mode. Game accessibility - Anyone can understand basic game principles and play the game in just a few seconds.

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