Impulse Control
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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 | 901 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 977 fps | 794 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 950 fps | 772 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 898 fps | 729 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 818 fps | 665 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 924 fps | 739 fps | 601 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 990 fps | 792 fps | 634 fps | 515 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 718 fps | 574 fps | 459 fps | 373 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 | 998 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 970 fps | 788 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 832 fps | 676 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 916 fps | 733 fps | 595 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 891 fps | 713 fps | 579 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 842 fps | 673 fps | 547 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 959 fps | 767 fps | 614 fps | 499 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 866 fps | 693 fps | 554 fps | 450 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 743 fps | 594 fps | 475 fps | 386 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 538 fps | 431 fps | 345 fps | 280 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 887 fps | 721 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 824 fps | 669 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 924 fps | 739 fps | 601 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 871 fps | 697 fps | 566 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 818 fps | 655 fps | 532 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 809 fps | 647 fps | 517 fps | 420 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 693 fps | 554 fps | 444 fps | 360 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 611 fps | 488 fps | 391 fps | 317 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 594 fps | 475 fps | 380 fps | 309 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 561 fps | 449 fps | 359 fps | 292 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 512 fps | 409 fps | 327 fps | 266 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 462 fps | 370 fps | 296 fps | 240 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 396 fps | 317 fps | 253 fps | 206 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 287 fps | 230 fps | 184 fps | 149 fps |
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Impulse Control, released in 2020, blends casual gameplay with strategic thinking, offering a unique experience where players engage in realistic building destruction while unlocking a personality profile through a fun quiz. The game challenges players to use their skills and wits to defeat meanies, with a focus on overcoming tough structures that are not easily brought down. This combination of genres makes it notable for gamers who enjoy casual yet engaging mechanics wrapped in a quirky narrative.
For those interested in the performance aspects, Impulse Control is designed to be accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 23 to run smoothly. With just 1 GB of RAM needed, players can expect decent FPS on low to medium graphics settings, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious gamers or those with older hardware. Upgrading to a mid-range GPU can enhance performance, providing a smoother gaming experience while maintaining pleasing graphical fidelity.
Should you add Impulse Control to your library? If you enjoy strategy games that offer casual fun and engaging challenges, this title comes recommended. Its unique gameplay mechanics and the ability to reveal your personality add an interesting twist that enhances replayability, making it appealing for both casual players and strategy enthusiasts alike.
Performance profile
Released in April 2020, Impulse Control targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.
As a strategy title, Impulse Control 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 — Impulse Control 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.
