What GPU do I need to run Flappy Bird?

The minimum GPU requirement for Flappy Bird is DirectX 9.0c compatible video card 512MB. For smoother performance at higher settings, a more powerful graphics card is recommended.

What are the system requirements for Flappy Bird?

The minimum system requirements for Flappy Bird are: CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo, GPU: DirectX 9.0c compatible video card 512MB, RAM: 1 GB.

Can I play Flappy Bird at 60 FPS?

To achieve 60 FPS in Flappy Bird at medium-to-high settings, you typically need at least an entry-level GPU (e.g. GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT). Use the FPS estimator on this page to check your specific GPU.

Flappy Bird

48/100

63 ratings2013Easy to run

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Estimated FPS across quality settings and resolutions

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Flappy Bird FPS by GPU

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1080p performance

Flappy Bird estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
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	901 fps
RTX 4070	999 fps	999 fps	951 fps	773 fps
RX 7800 XT	999 fps	999 fps	838 fps	681 fps
RTX 3080	999 fps	999 fps	815 fps	662 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	999 fps	962 fps	770 fps	625 fps
RTX 3070	999 fps	877 fps	702 fps	570 fps
RTX 4060	991 fps	792 fps	634 fps	515 fps
RTX 3060	849 fps	679 fps	543 fps	442 fps
GTX 1660 Super	616 fps	492 fps	394 fps	320 fps

1440p performance

Flappy Bird estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
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	966 fps
RTX 5080	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	911 fps
RTX 4080 Super	999 fps	999 fps	999 fps	855 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	999 fps	999 fps	832 fps	676 fps
RTX 4070	999 fps	892 fps	713 fps	579 fps
RX 7800 XT	982 fps	785 fps	628 fps	510 fps
RTX 3080	955 fps	764 fps	611 fps	497 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	902 fps	722 fps	577 fps	469 fps
RTX 3070	823 fps	658 fps	526 fps	428 fps
RTX 4060	743 fps	594 fps	475 fps	386 fps
RTX 3060	637 fps	509 fps	408 fps	331 fps
GTX 1660 Super	462 fps	369 fps	295 fps	240 fps

4K performance

Flappy Bird estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPU	low	medium	high	ultra
RTX 5090	999 fps	951 fps	761 fps	618 fps
RTX 4090	999 fps	883 fps	706 fps	574 fps
RX 7900 XTX	991 fps	792 fps	634 fps	515 fps
RTX 5080	934 fps	747 fps	598 fps	486 fps
RTX 4080 Super	877 fps	702 fps	562 fps	456 fps
RTX 4070 Ti	693 fps	555 fps	444 fps	361 fps
RTX 4070	594 fps	475 fps	380 fps	309 fps
RX 7800 XT	524 fps	419 fps	335 fps	272 fps
RTX 3080	509 fps	408 fps	326 fps	265 fps
RTX 4060 Ti	481 fps	385 fps	308 fps	250 fps
RTX 3070	439 fps	351 fps	281 fps	228 fps
RTX 4060	396 fps	317 fps	254 fps	206 fps
RTX 3060	340 fps	272 fps	217 fps	177 fps
GTX 1660 Super	246 fps	197 fps	158 fps	128 fps

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About

Flappy Bird, released in 2013 by Vietnamese developer Dong Nguyen, is a side-scrolling mobile game that has captured the attention of players worldwide. In this simple yet addictive game, players control a bird that must navigate a series of green pipes without colliding with them. The challenge lies in timing taps to keep the bird airborne, making Flappy Bird notable for its high difficulty and engaging gameplay loop, despite its low production values.

When it comes to PC performance, Flappy Bird is remarkably accessible and can run smoothly on entry-level hardware. The minimum GPU requirement is quite modest, with a score of around 400 considered sufficient. Players can expect excellent FPS on low-end systems, as the game's graphics settings are minimal, making it ideal for those with basic GPUs. Even older integrated graphics setups should be capable of delivering a solid performance, ensuring a seamless gaming experience.

Should you play Flappy Bird? While it holds a mediocre rating of 48/100, the game's simplicity and addictive nature make it worth a try for casual gamers and those seeking a fun distraction. Despite its flaws, it’s a great option for quick gaming sessions, particularly if you enjoy challenging yourself for high scores.

Performance profile

Released in May 2013, Flappy Bird sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.

Extremely light — Flappy Bird 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.