

Dead or Alive 4
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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 | 814 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 859 fps | 698 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 945 fps | 756 fps | 615 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 920 fps | 736 fps | 598 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 869 fps | 695 fps | 565 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 990 fps | 792 fps | 634 fps | 515 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 894 fps | 716 fps | 572 fps | 465 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 767 fps | 613 fps | 491 fps | 399 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 556 fps | 445 fps | 356 fps | 289 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 | 972 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 872 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 951 fps | 772 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 939 fps | 751 fps | 610 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 805 fps | 644 fps | 523 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 886 fps | 709 fps | 567 fps | 461 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 862 fps | 690 fps | 552 fps | 448 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 815 fps | 652 fps | 521 fps | 424 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 743 fps | 594 fps | 475 fps | 386 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 671 fps | 537 fps | 429 fps | 349 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 575 fps | 460 fps | 368 fps | 299 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 417 fps | 333 fps | 267 fps | 217 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 859 fps | 687 fps | 558 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 997 fps | 797 fps | 638 fps | 518 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 894 fps | 716 fps | 572 fps | 465 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 843 fps | 675 fps | 540 fps | 439 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 792 fps | 634 fps | 507 fps | 412 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 626 fps | 501 fps | 401 fps | 326 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 537 fps | 429 fps | 343 fps | 279 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 473 fps | 378 fps | 303 fps | 246 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 460 fps | 368 fps | 294 fps | 239 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 434 fps | 348 fps | 278 fps | 226 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 396 fps | 317 fps | 253 fps | 206 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 358 fps | 286 fps | 229 fps | 186 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 307 fps | 245 fps | 196 fps | 159 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 222 fps | 178 fps | 142 fps | 116 fps |

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About
"Dead or Alive 4," released in 2005, is a well-regarded entry in the iconic fighting game series known for its fast-paced action and stunning visuals. This title continues the story from "Dead or Alive 3," featuring 22 playable characters and a variety of multi-tiered, interactive arenas that enhance combat strategies. With its updated move lists and character rosters, DOA4 offers a blend of accessibility and depth, making it a notable title in the genre.
In terms of PC performance, "Dead or Alive 4" is relatively accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 686 for smooth gameplay. Players can expect solid FPS performance with modest hardware, as the game can run well on systems with at least 2 GB of RAM. For optimal graphics settings and frame rates, a mid-range GPU such as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or equivalent should provide an enjoyable experience without straining resources.
Considering its 82/100 rating and engaging gameplay, "Dead or Alive 4" remains a worthwhile choice for fans of the fighting genre. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the series, this title's accessibility and competitive edge make it a worthy addition to any PC gaming library.
Performance profile
Released in December 2005, Dead or Alive 4 comes from the DirectX 9 era. Even the cheapest modern discrete GPU crushes it at maxed-out settings; the only real bottleneck today is CPU single-thread speed on older titles that were never multi-threaded.
Extremely light — Dead or Alive 4 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
Dead or Alive 4 focuses on the story of Helena Douglas taking over the mantle of the Dead or Alive Tournament Executive Committee as its second chairman, determined to fight against the corruption in the organization. After losing both her father and her beloved mother to the darkness of conspiracy, Helena chose to place herself in the middle of the maelstrom in order to put an end to the chain of tragedy once and for all. The man who holds the true power at Doatec, Victor Donovan, locked himself in the Bio Lab Core again to continue coveting his dream of creating the perfect human weapon. His new project, code named "Alpha-152", is the result of the ultimate evolution of hyper-cloning technology, birthed from a DNA sample of Kasumi. The main storyline continues with the war between the Doatec and the Mugen Tenshin Ninja Clan. After Ayane successfully defeats Doatec's last creation, Omega, Hayate returned to the Mugen Tenshin clan, taking over the leadership. Now leader, his heart burns with the desire of revenge as he goes on a quest to put an end to Doatec. During the fourth tournament, Hayate brought together the most powerful group of Ninjas known to man. He is accompanied by Ayane, Ryu Hayabusa, and other members of the Mugen Tenshin clan; Kasumi, though reluctant, is dragged into the events herself as she follows her brother.