

Dead Ground
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Dead Ground 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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 959 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 875 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 973 fps | 790 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 834 fps | 677 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 944 fps | 755 fps | 604 fps | 491 fps |
1440p 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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 889 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 964 fps | 783 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 938 fps | 762 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 886 fps | 720 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 808 fps | 656 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 912 fps | 729 fps | 593 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 977 fps | 781 fps | 625 fps | 508 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 708 fps | 567 fps | 453 fps | 368 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 948 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 880 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 973 fps | 790 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 917 fps | 745 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 861 fps | 700 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 851 fps | 681 fps | 553 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 912 fps | 729 fps | 584 fps | 474 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 803 fps | 643 fps | 514 fps | 418 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 781 fps | 625 fps | 500 fps | 406 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 738 fps | 590 fps | 472 fps | 384 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 673 fps | 538 fps | 431 fps | 350 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 608 fps | 486 fps | 389 fps | 316 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 521 fps | 417 fps | 333 fps | 271 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 378 fps | 302 fps | 242 fps | 196 fps |

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About
Dead Ground, released in 2018, is a unique twist on the tower defense genre, blending action, RPG, and strategy elements into a procedurally generated experience. This indie title stands out with its rogue-like mechanics, offering players a fresh challenge each time they log in. Gamers will enjoy customizing their strategies through randomly generated guns, skills, and upgrades, keeping gameplay exciting and unpredictable.
PC gamers who thrive on strategic decision-making and enjoy a moderate level of difficulty will find Dead Ground particularly engaging. With its emphasis on resource management—collecting scrap and water—players must adapt their playstyle to their surroundings constantly. The game’s high replayability ensures that no two sessions are the same, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate a game that evolves with their strategies.
Considering its rating of 64/100, Dead Ground may not be for everyone, but it can be a rewarding experience for players who enjoy indie titles with a blend of tower defense and rogue-like elements. If you're looking for a game that challenges your tactical skills and offers varied gameplay, giving Dead Ground a try could be worth your while.
Performance profile
February 2018 release. Dead Ground 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.
As a strategy title, Dead Ground 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.
Extremely light — Dead Ground 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.





