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Kukui

Kukui

2017Easy to run

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1080p performance

Kukui 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 fps929 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps818 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps980 fps796 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps925 fps752 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps844 fps685 fps
RTX 4060999 fps952 fps762 fps619 fps
RTX 3060999 fps816 fps653 fps531 fps
GTX 1660 Super740 fps592 fps473 fps385 fps

1440p performance

Kukui 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 fps813 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps857 fps696 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps944 fps755 fps614 fps
RTX 3080999 fps918 fps735 fps597 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps867 fps694 fps564 fps
RTX 3070989 fps791 fps633 fps514 fps
RTX 4060893 fps714 fps571 fps464 fps
RTX 3060765 fps612 fps490 fps398 fps
GTX 1660 Super555 fps444 fps355 fps289 fps

4K performance

Kukui estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps914 fps743 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps849 fps690 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps952 fps762 fps619 fps
RTX 5080999 fps898 fps718 fps584 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps844 fps675 fps548 fps
RTX 4070 Ti833 fps667 fps533 fps433 fps
RTX 4070714 fps571 fps457 fps371 fps
RX 7800 XT629 fps503 fps403 fps327 fps
RTX 3080612 fps490 fps392 fps318 fps
RTX 4060 Ti578 fps463 fps370 fps301 fps
RTX 3070527 fps422 fps337 fps274 fps
RTX 4060476 fps381 fps305 fps248 fps
RTX 3060408 fps327 fps261 fps212 fps
GTX 1660 Super296 fps237 fps189 fps154 fps

Minimum Hardware

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GTX 740 or Better

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Processor
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Intel Core i7

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Memory
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4 GB

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Genres

About

Kukui, released in 2017, is a captivating first-person horror adventure that immerses players in the mind of a 10-year-old named Kyle, who is trapped in a coma after a severe injury. As you navigate through Kyle's subconscious, you uncover memories and events leading up to his tragic state. The game blends elements of adventure, casual play, and RPG mechanics, making it a notable addition to the indie horror genre.

In terms of PC performance, Kukui is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum benchmark score of around 1427 to run smoothly. Players can expect adequate FPS even on modest setups, with 4 GB of RAM being the minimum requirement. For those looking to enjoy the game with enhanced graphics settings, consider mid-tier GPUs for improved visual fidelity without a significant drop in performance.

If you're a fan of indie horror games that focus on narrative and psychological elements, Kukui is worth trying out. Its engaging storyline and unique concept have garnered positive attention, making it a suitable choice for players seeking a thoughtful gaming experience.

Performance profile

August 2017 release. Kukui was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.

RPGs like Kukui 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.

Extremely light — Kukui 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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