Crysis
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Crysis FPS by GPU
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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 | 990 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 930 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 905 fps | 735 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 969 fps | 775 fps | 630 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 854 fps | 683 fps | 555 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 831 fps | 665 fps | 540 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 981 fps | 785 fps | 628 fps | 510 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 894 fps | 715 fps | 572 fps | 465 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 808 fps | 646 fps | 517 fps | 420 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 692 fps | 554 fps | 443 fps | 360 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 502 fps | 402 fps | 321 fps | 261 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 945 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 878 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 969 fps | 788 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 914 fps | 743 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 858 fps | 698 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 848 fps | 678 fps | 551 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 909 fps | 727 fps | 582 fps | 473 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 800 fps | 640 fps | 512 fps | 416 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 779 fps | 623 fps | 498 fps | 405 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 736 fps | 588 fps | 471 fps | 383 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 671 fps | 537 fps | 429 fps | 349 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 606 fps | 485 fps | 388 fps | 315 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 519 fps | 415 fps | 332 fps | 270 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 376 fps | 301 fps | 241 fps | 196 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 969 fps | 775 fps | 620 fps | 504 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 900 fps | 720 fps | 576 fps | 468 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 808 fps | 646 fps | 517 fps | 420 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 762 fps | 609 fps | 487 fps | 396 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 715 fps | 572 fps | 458 fps | 372 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 565 fps | 452 fps | 362 fps | 294 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 485 fps | 388 fps | 310 fps | 252 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 427 fps | 342 fps | 273 fps | 222 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 415 fps | 332 fps | 266 fps | 216 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 392 fps | 314 fps | 251 fps | 204 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 358 fps | 286 fps | 229 fps | 186 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 323 fps | 258 fps | 207 fps | 168 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 277 fps | 222 fps | 177 fps | 144 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 201 fps | 161 fps | 128 fps | 104 fps |
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About
Crysis, released in 2007, is an action-packed first-person shooter from the creators of Far Cry that revolutionized PC gaming visuals. The game emphasizes adaptive gameplay and tactical freedom, letting players customize weapons and armor to tackle dynamic environments across multiple biomes, including zero-gravity sequences. What made Crysis notable was its stunning graphics and physics-driven gameplay that pushed PC hardware to its limits.
Running Crysis smoothly requires respectable hardware even today. You'll want at least a mid-range GPU like an RTX 2060 or RX 5700 to maintain solid FPS at 1080p with high graphics settings. The game scales well across performance tiers though—older GPUs can still deliver playable frame rates at lower settings. With minimum specs calling for just 1GB RAM, Crysis remains relatively accessible compared to modern AAA titles, making it excellent for GPU benchmarking across various hardware configurations.
With an 81/100 rating and engaging tactical gameplay, Crysis holds up well for action fans seeking a classic PC gaming experience. If you enjoy challenging shooters that reward creative problem-solving, it's definitely worth playing.
Performance profile
November 2007 release. Crysis 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.
Action titles like Crysis reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.
Extremely light — Crysis 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
Earth, 2019. A team of US scientists makes a frightening discovery on an island in the South China Sea. All contact with the team is lost when the North Korean Government quickly seals off the area. The United States responds by dispatching an elite team of Delta Force Operators to recon the situation. As tension rises between the two nations, a massive alien ship reveals itself in the middle of the island. The ship generates an immense force sphere that freezes a vast portion of the island and drastically alters the global weather system. Now the US and North Korea must join forces to battle the alien menace. With hope rapidly fading, you must fight epic battles through tropical jungle, frozen landscapes, and finally into the heart of the alien ship itself for the ultimate Zero G showdown.
