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Idle Towers

Idle Towers

2024Easy to run

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1080p performance

Idle Towers estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps924 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps835 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps881 fps716 fps
GTX 1660 Super998 fps798 fps639 fps519 fps

1440p performance

Idle Towers estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps939 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps827 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps991 fps805 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps936 fps760 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps853 fps693 fps
RTX 4060999 fps963 fps771 fps626 fps
RTX 3060999 fps826 fps661 fps537 fps
GTX 1660 Super748 fps599 fps479 fps389 fps

4K performance

Idle Towers estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps930 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps835 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps969 fps787 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps910 fps739 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps899 fps719 fps584 fps
RTX 4070963 fps771 fps617 fps501 fps
RX 7800 XT849 fps679 fps543 fps441 fps
RTX 3080826 fps661 fps528 fps429 fps
RTX 4060 Ti780 fps624 fps499 fps406 fps
RTX 3070711 fps569 fps455 fps370 fps
RTX 4060642 fps514 fps411 fps334 fps
RTX 3060550 fps440 fps352 fps286 fps
GTX 1660 Super399 fps319 fps255 fps208 fps

Minimum Hardware

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NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

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Processor
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Intel Core i3 Dual Core

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Memory
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2 GB

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Genres

About

Idle Towers, released in 2024, is an engaging indie simulator that combines tower defense mechanics with idle survival gameplay. Players are tasked with constructing their perfect defense while facing infinite waves of enemies. This unique blend of genres makes Idle Towers a notable addition to the strategy game landscape, appealing to both casual gamers and dedicated strategists alike.

When it comes to PC performance, Idle Towers is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 475 to run smoothly. Players can expect solid FPS performance even on modest hardware, making it ideal for a wide range of gamers. With just 2 GB of RAM needed, this title can cater to those with lower-end systems, allowing players to enjoy decent graphics settings without significant strain on their hardware.

If you enjoy strategy games with a twist and are looking for something that offers both challenge and relaxation, you should definitely give Idle Towers a try. Its varied gameplay and unique mechanics make it a worthwhile addition to your gaming library, especially if you appreciate games that balance idle progression with strategic planning.

Performance profile

September 2024 release. As a current-generation title, Idle Towers 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.

As a strategy title, Idle Towers 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 — Idle Towers 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.

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