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Dark Effigy

Dark Effigy

2021Easy to run

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1080p performance

Dark Effigy 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 fps997 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps970 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps916 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps835 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps928 fps754 fps
RTX 3060999 fps994 fps796 fps646 fps
GTX 1660 Super901 fps721 fps577 fps469 fps

1440p performance

Dark Effigy 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 fps990 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps848 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps920 fps747 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps895 fps727 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps845 fps687 fps
RTX 3070999 fps963 fps771 fps626 fps
RTX 4060999 fps870 fps696 fps566 fps
RTX 3060932 fps746 fps597 fps485 fps
GTX 1660 Super676 fps541 fps433 fps351 fps

4K performance

Dark Effigy estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps905 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps840 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps928 fps754 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps875 fps711 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps822 fps668 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps812 fps650 fps528 fps
RTX 4070870 fps696 fps557 fps452 fps
RX 7800 XT767 fps613 fps491 fps399 fps
RTX 3080746 fps597 fps477 fps388 fps
RTX 4060 Ti704 fps564 fps451 fps366 fps
RTX 3070642 fps514 fps411 fps334 fps
RTX 4060580 fps464 fps371 fps302 fps
RTX 3060497 fps398 fps318 fps259 fps
GTX 1660 Super360 fps288 fps231 fps187 fps

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GTX 440

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i5 processor

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Genres

About

Dark Effigy, released in 2021, is an indie adventure game that combines elements of exploration and puzzle-solving. Players embark on a quest to locate the scattered pieces of a powerful effigy that once held back menacing monsters, providing a captivating narrative set in a richly designed world. Its unique premise and engaging artwork set it apart in the crowded indie genre, allowing players to immerse themselves in both the story and gameplay.

When it comes to PC performance, Dark Effigy is designed to be accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 768. This means players with modest gaming setups can expect decent frame rates and smooth gameplay experiences. For optimal performance, consider GPUs such as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 or AMD Radeon RX 560, which can boost FPS at higher graphics settings while ensuring stable performance throughout your gaming sessions.

If you're a fan of indie games and enjoy immersive narratives, Dark Effigy is certainly worth checking out. Its intriguing storyline and solid gameplay mechanics have garnered positive feedback, making it a recommended title for both casual gamers and genre enthusiasts alike.

Performance profile

Released in November 2021, Dark Effigy 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.

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

Extremely light — Dark Effigy 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.

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