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Cargo

Cargo

2022Very Demanding

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1080p performance

Cargo estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 509099 fps79 fps63 fps51 fps
RTX 409092 fps73 fps59 fps48 fps
RX 7900 XTX82 fps66 fps53 fps43 fps
RTX 508078 fps62 fps50 fps40 fps
RTX 4080 Super73 fps58 fps47 fps38 fps
RTX 4070 Ti58 fps46 fps37 fps30 fps
RTX 407049 fps39 fps32 fps26 fps
RX 7800 XT43 fps35 fps28 fps23 fps
RTX 308042 fps34 fps27 fps22 fps
RTX 4060 Ti40 fps32 fps26 fps21 fps
RTX 307036 fps29 fps23 fps19 fps
RTX 406033 fps26 fps21 fps17 fps
RTX 306028 fps23 fps18 fps15 fps
GTX 1660 Super20 fps16 fps13 fps11 fps

1440p performance

Cargo estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 509074 fps59 fps47 fps38 fps
RTX 409069 fps55 fps44 fps36 fps
RX 7900 XTX62 fps49 fps39 fps32 fps
RTX 508058 fps47 fps37 fps30 fps
RTX 4080 Super55 fps44 fps35 fps28 fps
RTX 4070 Ti43 fps35 fps28 fps22 fps
RTX 407037 fps30 fps24 fps19 fps
RX 7800 XT33 fps26 fps21 fps17 fps
RTX 308032 fps25 fps20 fps16 fps
RTX 4060 Ti30 fps24 fps19 fps16 fps
RTX 307027 fps22 fps17 fps14 fps
RTX 406025 fps20 fps16 fps13 fps
RTX 306021 fps17 fps14 fps11 fps
GTX 1660 Super15 fps12 fps10 fps8 fps

4K performance

Cargo estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 509039 fps32 fps25 fps21 fps
RTX 409037 fps29 fps23 fps19 fps
RX 7900 XTX33 fps26 fps21 fps17 fps
RTX 508031 fps25 fps20 fps16 fps
RTX 4080 Super29 fps23 fps19 fps15 fps
RTX 4070 Ti23 fps18 fps15 fps12 fps
RTX 407020 fps16 fps13 fps10 fps
RX 7800 XT17 fps14 fps11 fps9 fps
RTX 308017 fps14 fps11 fps9 fps
RTX 4060 Ti16 fps13 fps10 fps8 fps
RTX 307015 fps12 fps9 fps8 fps
RTX 406013 fps11 fps8 fps7 fps
RTX 306011 fps9 fps7 fps6 fps
GTX 1660 Super8 fps7 fps5 fps4 fps

Minimum Hardware

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NVIDIA Geforce RTX 2080

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Processor
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Ryzen 3

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4 GB

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Genres

About

Cargo, released in 2022, is an intriguing blend of action, simulation, and strategy that invites players into the depths of an abandoned ship filled with secrets waiting to be uncovered. Players navigate through this haunting environment, striving to reach the main deck and claim a valuable cargo that vanished under mysterious circumstances. The mix of indie charm and casual gameplay elements makes Cargo a notable title in the ever-evolving landscape of early access gaming.

To achieve optimal performance and a smooth experience in Cargo, players will need at least an upper mid-range GPU, with a benchmark score of around 18617 to meet the minimum requirements. With these specs, you can expect respectable FPS numbers, especially at lower graphics settings. For players looking to enhance their visual experience, a more powerful GPU will improve performance and elevate the overall graphics settings, allowing for a more immersive experience in this mysterious adventure.

If you're a fan of strategic exploration and engaging gameplay, Cargo is worth a try, especially considering its unique premise and indie appeal. Its indie status suggests a potentially rich experience for those willing to embrace the unpredictability of early access titles, making it an engaging addition to your gaming library.

Performance profile

Released in October 2022, Cargo targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.

As a strategy title, Cargo is typically CPU-bound rather than GPU-bound — single-thread CPU performance dictates framerate during large-scale battles, end-game saves and late-game AI turns. A fast modern 6-core will help more than a GPU upgrade.

High-end requirement. Cargo needs an RTX 4070 Ti or RX 7800 XT for comfortable 1440p 60 FPS at High settings. 4K Ultra 60 FPS is flagship territory — RTX 4080 Super / RX 7900 XTX minimum without upscaling.

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