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Dry Drowning

Dry Drowning

70/100
4 ratings2019Easy to run

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1080p performance

Dry Drowning 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 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps994 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps906 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps819 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps864 fps702 fps
GTX 1660 Super978 fps783 fps626 fps509 fps

1440p performance

Dry Drowning 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 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps921 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps811 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps972 fps789 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps918 fps746 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps837 fps680 fps
RTX 4060999 fps945 fps756 fps614 fps
RTX 3060999 fps810 fps648 fps526 fps
GTX 1660 Super734 fps587 fps470 fps382 fps

4K performance

Dry Drowning estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps982 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps912 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps819 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps950 fps772 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps892 fps725 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps882 fps705 fps573 fps
RTX 4070945 fps756 fps604 fps491 fps
RX 7800 XT832 fps666 fps533 fps433 fps
RTX 3080810 fps648 fps518 fps421 fps
RTX 4060 Ti765 fps612 fps489 fps398 fps
RTX 3070697 fps558 fps446 fps363 fps
RTX 4060630 fps504 fps403 fps327 fps
RTX 3060540 fps432 fps345 fps281 fps
GTX 1660 Super391 fps313 fps250 fps203 fps

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Intel® HD Graphics 4400

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Processor
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Intel® Core™ i3-4160

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4 GB

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About

"Dry Drowning," released in 2019, is an intriguing psychological investigative visual novel that immerses players in a dystopian city filled with dark themes and complex narratives. Players follow Mordred Foley, a troubled private detective, as he investigates a series of grisly serial killings that draw inspiration from Greek mythology. The game's unique blend of storytelling and aesthetic elements sets it apart in the adventure and indie genres.

For optimal performance, "Dry Drowning" is accessible to a wide range of PCs, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 530 and a CPU score of roughly 3092. With just 4 GB of RAM needed, gamers can expect a smoother experience on mid-tier hardware. This allows for adequate frame rates (FPS) even with moderate graphics settings, making it easy to run on systems with integrated graphics or budget-friendly GPU options.

Given its rating of 70/100, "Dry Drowning" is worth exploring for fans of narrative-driven games and those interested in psychological thrillers. The game successfully combines compelling storytelling and unique visuals, making it a notable addition to the library of adventure enthusiasts. If you appreciate deep narratives intertwined with challenging themes, this title could be a fitting choice for your gaming roster.

Performance profile

August 2019 release. Dry Drowning 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.

Dry Drowning 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 — Dry Drowning 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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