Dead Rising
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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 | 967 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 912 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 857 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 833 fps | 677 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 893 fps | 714 fps | 580 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 983 fps | 787 fps | 629 fps | 511 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 957 fps | 765 fps | 612 fps | 498 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 904 fps | 723 fps | 578 fps | 470 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 824 fps | 659 fps | 527 fps | 428 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 744 fps | 595 fps | 476 fps | 387 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 638 fps | 510 fps | 408 fps | 332 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 462 fps | 370 fps | 296 fps | 240 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 871 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 995 fps | 808 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 893 fps | 726 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 842 fps | 684 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 989 fps | 791 fps | 643 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 977 fps | 781 fps | 625 fps | 508 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 837 fps | 670 fps | 536 fps | 435 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 738 fps | 590 fps | 472 fps | 384 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 718 fps | 574 fps | 459 fps | 373 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 678 fps | 542 fps | 434 fps | 352 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 618 fps | 494 fps | 395 fps | 321 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 558 fps | 446 fps | 357 fps | 290 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 478 fps | 383 fps | 306 fps | 249 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 347 fps | 277 fps | 222 fps | 180 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 893 fps | 714 fps | 572 fps | 464 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 829 fps | 663 fps | 531 fps | 431 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 744 fps | 595 fps | 476 fps | 387 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 702 fps | 561 fps | 449 fps | 365 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 659 fps | 527 fps | 422 fps | 343 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 521 fps | 417 fps | 333 fps | 271 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 446 fps | 357 fps | 286 fps | 232 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 393 fps | 315 fps | 252 fps | 205 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 383 fps | 306 fps | 245 fps | 199 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 361 fps | 289 fps | 231 fps | 188 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 330 fps | 264 fps | 211 fps | 171 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 298 fps | 238 fps | 191 fps | 155 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 255 fps | 204 fps | 163 fps | 133 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 185 fps | 148 fps | 118 fps | 96 fps |
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About
Dead Rising (2006) is an action-adventure game that puts you in the role of Frank West, a photojournalist trapped in a zombie-infested shopping mall. The game is notable for its sandbox-style gameplay, where you can craft weapons from everyday items and tackle objectives in any order. With hordes of zombies to fight and a time-based structure, it's a chaotic and entertaining survival experience that defined the franchise.
Dead Rising is quite accessible for modern PCs, making it an easy benchmark to run. The minimum CPU requirement sits around an 855 score, with just 2GB of RAM needed, so even older graphics cards will handle it comfortably. You can expect solid FPS performance on mid-range GPUs, and the game scales well across different graphics settings, making it useful for performance testing across various hardware tiers.
With a 75/100 rating, Dead Rising is a solid choice if you enjoy action games with humor and creativity. The zombie-killing gameplay holds up reasonably well, though it's best approached as a fun period piece rather than a cutting-edge experience.
Performance profile
Released in August 2006, Dead Rising 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.
Dead Rising is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.
Extremely light — Dead Rising 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
Frank West, a freelance photojournalist on the hunt for the scoop of a lifetime, pursues a juicy lead to a small suburban town only to find that it is being overrun by zombies! He escapes to the local shopping mall thinking it will be a bastion of safety, but it turns out to be anything but. It's a true struggle to survive the endless stream of enemies, but with full reign over an entire shopping center, Frank can utilize anything to fight off the flesh-hungry mob and search for the truth behind the horrendous epidemic.
