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Incantation

Incantation

60/100
6 ratings1996Moderate

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1080p performance

Incantation estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090421 fps337 fps270 fps219 fps
RTX 4090391 fps313 fps250 fps203 fps
RX 7900 XTX351 fps281 fps225 fps183 fps
RTX 5080331 fps265 fps212 fps172 fps
RTX 4080 Super311 fps249 fps199 fps162 fps
RTX 4070 Ti246 fps197 fps157 fps128 fps
RTX 4070211 fps168 fps135 fps110 fps
RX 7800 XT186 fps148 fps119 fps96 fps
RTX 3080181 fps144 fps116 fps94 fps
RTX 4060 Ti171 fps136 fps109 fps89 fps
RTX 3070155 fps124 fps99 fps81 fps
RTX 4060140 fps112 fps90 fps73 fps
RTX 3060120 fps96 fps77 fps63 fps
GTX 1660 Super87 fps70 fps56 fps45 fps

1440p performance

Incantation estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090316 fps253 fps202 fps164 fps
RTX 4090293 fps235 fps188 fps153 fps
RX 7900 XTX263 fps211 fps168 fps137 fps
RTX 5080248 fps199 fps159 fps129 fps
RTX 4080 Super233 fps187 fps149 fps121 fps
RTX 4070 Ti184 fps147 fps118 fps96 fps
RTX 4070158 fps126 fps101 fps82 fps
RX 7800 XT139 fps111 fps89 fps72 fps
RTX 3080135 fps108 fps87 fps70 fps
RTX 4060 Ti128 fps102 fps82 fps66 fps
RTX 3070117 fps93 fps75 fps61 fps
RTX 4060105 fps84 fps67 fps55 fps
RTX 306090 fps72 fps58 fps47 fps
GTX 1660 Super65 fps52 fps42 fps34 fps

4K performance

Incantation estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090168 fps135 fps108 fps88 fps
RTX 4090156 fps125 fps100 fps81 fps
RX 7900 XTX140 fps112 fps90 fps73 fps
RTX 5080132 fps106 fps85 fps69 fps
RTX 4080 Super124 fps99 fps80 fps65 fps
RTX 4070 Ti98 fps79 fps63 fps51 fps
RTX 407084 fps67 fps54 fps44 fps
RX 7800 XT74 fps59 fps47 fps39 fps
RTX 308072 fps58 fps46 fps38 fps
RTX 4060 Ti68 fps55 fps44 fps35 fps
RTX 307062 fps50 fps40 fps32 fps
RTX 406056 fps45 fps36 fps29 fps
RTX 306048 fps39 fps31 fps25 fps
GTX 1660 Super35 fps28 fps22 fps18 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060

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Processor
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AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or Intel Core i5 4590 or equivalent (or better)

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Memory
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8 GB

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Genres

AdventureRole-playing (RPG)

About

"Incantation," released in 1996, is a unique blend of adventure and RPG elements that thrusts players into the role of a young wizard embarking on a magical quest. As players navigate through various levels, they encounter a range of enemies that can be defeated using an array of ranged spells, each with distinct firing patterns and power. This engaging gameplay, coupled with the game's requirement to collect items and face formidable bosses, makes "Incantation" a notable entry in the fantasy gaming genre.

From a performance standpoint, "Incantation" is relatively accessible for PC gamers, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of approximately 7478 to achieve playable frame rates. To run the game smoothly, a CPU with a score of around 6263 and at least 8 GB of RAM is recommended. Players can expect decent FPS even on modest hardware, making it easier to enjoy the game's graphics settings without the need for a high-end gaming rig.

With a rating of 60/100, "Incantation" may not be a quintessential classic, but it offers a nostalgic experience for fans of retro RPGs. If you appreciate older adventure games filled with magic and exploration, it could be worth a play, especially if you're drawn to testing performance benchmarks on varied GPU setups.

Performance profile

Released in December 1996, Incantation predates modern GPU acceleration as we know it today. It runs effortlessly on virtually any current hardware, including integrated graphics and entry-level laptops — framerate is limited by the engine, not the GPU.

RPGs like Incantation stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.

Mid-range territory. An RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT delivers 60 FPS at 1080p High in Incantation. For 1440p Ultra you'll want an RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT; 4K Ultra needs an RTX 4070 Ti or faster.

Storyline

In Incantation you are controlling a young wizard who has to complete several jump'n'run levels. Enemies are defeated by using different spells that can be found throughout the levels. Spells have different ranges and attack power. Before a level can be completed, a certain number of items has to be collected, and at the end of some levels, a boss-fight awaits the wizard.

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