Empire of Sin
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Empire of Sin 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 | 974 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 915 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 890 fps | 723 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 954 fps | 763 fps | 620 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 840 fps | 672 fps | 546 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 818 fps | 654 fps | 531 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 965 fps | 772 fps | 618 fps | 502 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 880 fps | 704 fps | 563 fps | 458 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 795 fps | 636 fps | 509 fps | 413 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 681 fps | 545 fps | 436 fps | 354 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 494 fps | 395 fps | 316 fps | 257 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 930 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 864 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 954 fps | 775 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 899 fps | 731 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 845 fps | 686 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 835 fps | 668 fps | 542 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 894 fps | 715 fps | 572 fps | 465 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 788 fps | 630 fps | 504 fps | 410 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 766 fps | 613 fps | 491 fps | 399 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 724 fps | 579 fps | 463 fps | 376 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 660 fps | 528 fps | 422 fps | 343 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 596 fps | 477 fps | 382 fps | 310 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 511 fps | 409 fps | 327 fps | 266 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 370 fps | 296 fps | 237 fps | 193 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 954 fps | 763 fps | 610 fps | 496 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 886 fps | 709 fps | 567 fps | 461 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 795 fps | 636 fps | 509 fps | 413 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 749 fps | 600 fps | 480 fps | 390 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 704 fps | 563 fps | 451 fps | 366 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 556 fps | 445 fps | 356 fps | 289 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 477 fps | 382 fps | 305 fps | 248 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 420 fps | 336 fps | 269 fps | 218 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 409 fps | 327 fps | 262 fps | 213 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 386 fps | 309 fps | 247 fps | 201 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 352 fps | 282 fps | 225 fps | 183 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 318 fps | 254 fps | 203 fps | 165 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 273 fps | 218 fps | 174 fps | 142 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 198 fps | 158 fps | 126 fps | 103 fps |
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Minimum Hardware
Nvidia® GeForce™ GTX 460 (1GB) or AMD® Radeon™ R7 250 (2GB), AMD® Radeon™ Vega 11
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Genres
About
Empire of Sin (2020) is a character-driven strategy RPG that places you in the criminal underworld of 1920s Prohibition-era Chicago. Developed by Romero Games and published by Paradox Interactive, the game blends noir atmosphere with tactical gameplay as you hustle, charm, and intimidate your way to the top of the crime syndicate. It's a turn-based strategy experience that emphasizes character progression and decision-making over fast-paced action.
From a performance perspective, Empire of Sin is quite accessible and won't demand cutting-edge hardware. The game runs smoothly on entry-level GPUs with benchmark scores around 1052, and you'll see solid FPS performance even on modest systems. With only 4GB of RAM minimum and a CPU score requirement of roughly 16, this is a title that prioritizes gameplay over graphical fidelity, making it easy to maintain high FPS across various graphics settings without expensive hardware.
If you enjoy strategic gameplay with a unique historical setting, Empire of Sin is worth considering despite its 65/100 rating. The accessible performance profile means nearly any PC gamer can experience this noir-inspired strategy game without worrying about GPU limitations or extensive optimization.
Performance profile
Released in November 2020, Empire of Sin 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.
As a strategy title, Empire of Sin 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 — Empire of Sin 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.
