How Did My Dad Go to School
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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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 986 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 891 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 940 fps | 763 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 852 fps | 681 fps | 554 fps |
1440p 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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 883 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 859 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 998 fps | 811 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 910 fps | 740 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps | 668 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 881 fps | 705 fps | 573 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 798 fps | 639 fps | 511 fps | 415 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 992 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 891 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 840 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 971 fps | 789 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 959 fps | 767 fps | 623 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 822 fps | 658 fps | 534 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 905 fps | 724 fps | 579 fps | 471 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 881 fps | 705 fps | 564 fps | 458 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 832 fps | 666 fps | 532 fps | 433 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 759 fps | 607 fps | 485 fps | 394 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 685 fps | 548 fps | 438 fps | 356 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 587 fps | 470 fps | 376 fps | 305 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 426 fps | 341 fps | 272 fps | 221 fps |
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Minimum Hardware
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About
To enjoy this comedic platformer, an entry-level GPU such as the GTX 1650 or RX 6500 XT is sufficient for the minimum requirements. Players can expect smooth gameplay at 1080p with medium settings, which should deliver a fun experience without any performance hiccups. Since the game's low-poly art style is not graphically demanding, even older hardware can handle it fairly well.
For those with mid-range GPUs like the GTX 1660 or RX 6600, targeting high settings at 1080p or even 1440p is feasible, ensuring a visually pleasing experience while maintaining a solid frame rate. The game is designed to be accessible, making it suitable for a wide range of systems. Overall, it's recommended for casual gamers or those looking for a lighthearted adventure, as it runs smoothly on modest hardware while offering entertaining gameplay.
Performance profile
How Did My Dad Go to School 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 — How Did My Dad Go to School 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.
