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Lost Ember

Lost Ember

79/100
29 ratings2019Easy to run

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1080p performance

Lost Ember 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 fps876 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps950 fps772 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps924 fps751 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps873 fps709 fps
RTX 3070999 fps995 fps796 fps647 fps
RTX 4060999 fps898 fps719 fps584 fps
RTX 3060963 fps770 fps616 fps501 fps
GTX 1660 Super698 fps558 fps447 fps363 fps

1440p performance

Lost Ember 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 fps970 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps943 fps766 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps809 fps657 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps890 fps712 fps579 fps
RTX 3080999 fps866 fps693 fps563 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps818 fps655 fps532 fps
RTX 3070932 fps746 fps597 fps485 fps
RTX 4060842 fps674 fps539 fps438 fps
RTX 3060722 fps578 fps462 fps375 fps
GTX 1660 Super523 fps419 fps335 fps272 fps

4K performance

Lost Ember estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps862 fps701 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps801 fps651 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps898 fps719 fps584 fps
RTX 5080999 fps847 fps678 fps551 fps
RTX 4080 Super995 fps796 fps637 fps517 fps
RTX 4070 Ti786 fps629 fps503 fps409 fps
RTX 4070674 fps539 fps431 fps350 fps
RX 7800 XT594 fps475 fps380 fps309 fps
RTX 3080578 fps462 fps370 fps300 fps
RTX 4060 Ti545 fps436 fps349 fps284 fps
RTX 3070497 fps398 fps318 fps259 fps
RTX 4060449 fps359 fps287 fps234 fps
RTX 3060385 fps308 fps246 fps200 fps
GTX 1660 Super279 fps223 fps179 fps145 fps

Minimum Hardware

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GTX 550 Ti 1GB/ Radeon 6950 1GB

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Processor
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3.0GHz CPU Dual Core

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Memory
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4 GB

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About

Lost Ember is a 2019 action-adventure indie title that stands out for its unique perspective-shifting mechanics. Rather than controlling a single character, you inhabit different animals throughout the game—from diving as a fish to soaring as an eagle—each offering distinct ways to explore and puzzle-solve in a beautifully crafted fallen world. This creative gameplay loop makes it memorable despite its modest scope.

Lost Ember is an accessible benchmark for mid-range systems. The game runs well on entry-level GPUs with a minimum score around 1559, meaning budget graphics cards handle it comfortably at stable FPS rates. You'll see solid performance on most hardware from the last 5-7 years, and even integrated graphics can manage respectable framerates at lower graphics settings. It's an excellent choice if you're testing a new build without demanding AAA performance requirements.

With a solid 79/100 rating, Lost Ember delivers an engaging experience for players who enjoy exploration and puzzle-solving over combat intensity. If you appreciate indie games with imaginative mechanics and atmospheric storytelling, it's definitely worth playing, though it's not a technical showcase.

Performance profile

November 2019 release. Lost Ember 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.

Lost Ember 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 — Lost Ember 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.

Storyline

Explore the land, sea, and air, as you possess any creature you come across to experience life from a whole new perspective. Fly through gargantuan canyon valleys as a parrot! Tumble through the grass as a wombat! Swim through shimmering lakes as a fish! Your journey will take you from densely wooded jungles, to lush rainforest canopies, to barren desert plains and archaic temples.

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