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Boss 101

Boss 101

70/100
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1080p performance

Boss 101 estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps941 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps993 fps807 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps900 fps720 fps585 fps

1440p performance

Boss 101 estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps933 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps908 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps857 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps962 fps782 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps869 fps706 fps
RTX 3060999 fps931 fps745 fps605 fps
GTX 1660 Super844 fps675 fps540 fps439 fps

4K performance

Boss 101 estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps941 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps888 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps834 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps811 fps659 fps
RTX 4070999 fps869 fps695 fps565 fps
RX 7800 XT957 fps766 fps612 fps498 fps
RTX 3080931 fps745 fps596 fps484 fps
RTX 4060 Ti879 fps703 fps563 fps457 fps
RTX 3070802 fps641 fps513 fps417 fps
RTX 4060724 fps579 fps463 fps377 fps
RTX 3060621 fps497 fps397 fps323 fps
GTX 1660 Super450 fps360 fps288 fps234 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
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GeForce 7600 GS (512 MB) or equivalent

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Processor
Minimum required

Intel Core 2 Duo E6320 (2*1866) or equivalent

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Memory
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2 GB

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Genres

About

Boss 101, released in 2017, is an action-adventure indie game that puts players in the shoes of Max, a teenager equipped with a jetpack. Players embark on a quest to help his brother while saving the world from millions of randomly generated bosses. The game's charm lies in its quirky premise, where players can purchase weapons, hats, and upgrades, enhancing their experience as they navigate through unique and dynamic challenges.

In terms of PC performance, Boss 101 is quite accessible, with a minimum GPU requirement of an entry-level graphics card that scores around 166. To achieve smooth gameplay and higher FPS rates, a mid-tier GPU such as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent would be ideal. With just 2 GB RAM needed, even budget systems can run Boss 101 without major issues, allowing for a satisfying gaming experience without excessive demands on hardware.

If you're a fan of action and adventure genres, Boss 101 comes with a respectable rating of 70/100, making it a solid choice for casual gamers. Its unique gameplay and lighthearted humor may appeal to those looking for an indie title that provides entertainment without too much investment in performance.

Performance profile

November 2017 release. Boss 101 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.

Boss 101 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 — Boss 101 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.

Storyline

Boss 101 is the story about a boy, his jetpack and MILLIONS of randomly generated bosses. It’s also about friendship, family and fun. Join Max and S.T.E.V.E. as they adventure across the galaxy battling the baddies and saving the day. Boss 101 is an arcade shooter and much more! We have procedurally generated levels, bosses and gameplay. On top of that we’re bringing you as much humor and entertainment as possible while you play.

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