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FarWest Colony

FarWest Colony

2023Moderate

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1080p performance

FarWest Colony estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090663 fps530 fps424 fps345 fps
RTX 4090615 fps492 fps394 fps320 fps
RX 7900 XTX552 fps442 fps353 fps287 fps
RTX 5080521 fps416 fps333 fps271 fps
RTX 4080 Super489 fps391 fps313 fps254 fps
RTX 4070 Ti387 fps309 fps247 fps201 fps
RTX 4070331 fps265 fps212 fps172 fps
RX 7800 XT292 fps233 fps187 fps152 fps
RTX 3080284 fps227 fps182 fps148 fps
RTX 4060 Ti268 fps215 fps172 fps139 fps
RTX 3070245 fps196 fps156 fps127 fps
RTX 4060221 fps177 fps141 fps115 fps
RTX 3060189 fps151 fps121 fps98 fps
GTX 1660 Super137 fps110 fps88 fps71 fps

1440p performance

FarWest Colony estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090497 fps398 fps318 fps258 fps
RTX 4090461 fps369 fps295 fps240 fps
RX 7900 XTX414 fps331 fps265 fps215 fps
RTX 5080390 fps312 fps250 fps203 fps
RTX 4080 Super367 fps293 fps235 fps191 fps
RTX 4070 Ti290 fps232 fps186 fps151 fps
RTX 4070248 fps199 fps159 fps129 fps
RX 7800 XT219 fps175 fps140 fps114 fps
RTX 3080213 fps170 fps136 fps111 fps
RTX 4060 Ti201 fps161 fps129 fps105 fps
RTX 3070183 fps147 fps117 fps95 fps
RTX 4060166 fps133 fps106 fps86 fps
RTX 3060142 fps114 fps91 fps74 fps
GTX 1660 Super103 fps82 fps66 fps54 fps

4K performance

FarWest Colony estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090265 fps212 fps170 fps138 fps
RTX 4090246 fps197 fps158 fps128 fps
RX 7900 XTX221 fps177 fps141 fps115 fps
RTX 5080208 fps167 fps133 fps108 fps
RTX 4080 Super196 fps156 fps125 fps102 fps
RTX 4070 Ti155 fps124 fps99 fps80 fps
RTX 4070133 fps106 fps85 fps69 fps
RX 7800 XT117 fps93 fps75 fps61 fps
RTX 3080114 fps91 fps73 fps59 fps
RTX 4060 Ti107 fps86 fps69 fps56 fps
RTX 307098 fps78 fps63 fps51 fps
RTX 406088 fps71 fps57 fps46 fps
RTX 306076 fps61 fps48 fps39 fps
GTX 1660 Super55 fps44 fps35 fps29 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Nvidia GTX 1070 4GB, AMD RX 470 4GB

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Ryzen 5

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8 GB

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About

FarWest Colony, released in 2023, is an open-world survival sci-fi RPG that puts players in the role of a rebel leader fighting against tyranny. The game allows for immersive gameplay where you can explore vast environments, build bases, craft essential items, and farm to survive. With its unique combination of alien technology and RPG elements, FarWest Colony stands out as an engaging title in the indie game scene.

In terms of PC performance, FarWest Colony is relatively accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 7924 for adequate gameplay. Players with at least 8 GB of RAM will likely enjoy a decent FPS while running the game on medium graphics settings. For optimal performance, upgrading to a mid-range GPU is advisable, which can significantly enhance FPS and overall visual quality, ensuring a smoother gaming experience.

If you're a fan of action and adventure games set in a sci-fi environment, FarWest Colony is worth checking out, especially during its early access phase. With its intriguing premise and engaging mechanics, it has the potential to captivate players looking for a fresh, indie RPG experience.

Performance profile

December 2023 release. As a current-generation title, FarWest Colony pushes modern hardware — expect to need an RTX 40-series or RX 7000-series GPU to enjoy it at native 4K Ultra without leaning on upscaling.

RPGs like FarWest Colony stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.

Mid-range territory. An RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT delivers 60 FPS at 1080p High in FarWest Colony. For 1440p Ultra you'll want an RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT; 4K Ultra needs an RTX 4070 Ti or faster.

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