Icycle: On Thin Ice
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Icycle: On Thin Ice 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 | 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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 929 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 980 fps | 796 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 888 fps | 710 fps | 577 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 | 920 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 895 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 846 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 949 fps | 771 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 857 fps | 696 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 918 fps | 735 fps | 597 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 832 fps | 666 fps | 533 fps | 433 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 | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 929 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 876 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 800 fps | 650 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 857 fps | 686 fps | 557 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 944 fps | 755 fps | 604 fps | 491 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 918 fps | 735 fps | 588 fps | 478 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 867 fps | 694 fps | 555 fps | 451 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 791 fps | 633 fps | 506 fps | 411 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 714 fps | 571 fps | 457 fps | 371 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 612 fps | 490 fps | 392 fps | 318 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 444 fps | 355 fps | 284 fps | 231 fps |
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About
Icycle: On Thin Ice is a quirky platform adventure puzzler released in 2013 that earned a strong 90/100 rating for its creative gameplay and dark humor. You'll pedal Dennis through a frozen post-apocalyptic world on an ice cycle, solving environmental puzzles and collecting absurd clothing items to dress up your protagonist. The game's unique blend of puzzle-solving, platforming, and satirical storytelling made it a standout indie title that still holds up today.
This game is extremely lightweight and will run smoothly on virtually any modern PC. With only 1 GB of RAM required and modest GPU demands, you're looking at high FPS even on integrated graphics solutions. Budget GPUs from the past decade handle Icycle: On Thin Ice effortlessly, and you'll easily maintain consistent frame rates even at maximum graphics settings. Performance is simply not a concern here—this is an ideal benchmark title for stress-testing the lower end of PC gaming hardware.
If you enjoy whimsical puzzle-platformers with creative writing and a twisted sense of humor, Icycle: On Thin Ice deserves your attention. Its high rating combined with genuinely original gameplay makes it a worthwhile experience for indie game enthusiasts.
Performance profile
Released in November 2013, Icycle: On Thin Ice 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.
Icycle: On Thin Ice 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 — Icycle: On Thin Ice 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.
