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Mirror's Edge

Mirror's Edge

77/100
958 ratings2008Easy to run

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1080p performance

Mirror's Edge 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 fps870 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps944 fps767 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps918 fps746 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps867 fps705 fps
RTX 3070999 fps988 fps791 fps642 fps
RTX 4060999 fps893 fps714 fps580 fps
RTX 3060956 fps765 fps612 fps497 fps
GTX 1660 Super693 fps555 fps444 fps361 fps

1440p performance

Mirror's Edge 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 fps964 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps937 fps762 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps803 fps653 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps885 fps708 fps575 fps
RTX 3080999 fps861 fps689 fps560 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps813 fps650 fps528 fps
RTX 3070927 fps741 fps593 fps482 fps
RTX 4060837 fps670 fps536 fps435 fps
RTX 3060717 fps574 fps459 fps373 fps
GTX 1660 Super520 fps416 fps333 fps270 fps

4K performance

Mirror's Edge estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps857 fps696 fps
RTX 4090999 fps995 fps796 fps647 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps893 fps714 fps580 fps
RTX 5080999 fps842 fps673 fps547 fps
RTX 4080 Super988 fps791 fps633 fps514 fps
RTX 4070 Ti781 fps625 fps500 fps406 fps
RTX 4070670 fps536 fps428 fps348 fps
RX 7800 XT590 fps472 fps377 fps307 fps
RTX 3080574 fps459 fps367 fps298 fps
RTX 4060 Ti542 fps434 fps347 fps282 fps
RTX 3070494 fps395 fps316 fps257 fps
RTX 4060446 fps357 fps286 fps232 fps
RTX 3060383 fps306 fps245 fps199 fps
GTX 1660 Super277 fps222 fps178 fps144 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Nvidia GeForce 6800

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Processor
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Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz

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1 GB

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Genres

About

Mirror's Edge (2008) is a first-person action-adventure game that stands out for its parkour-focused gameplay and minimalist art style. You play as Faith, a courier navigating a dystopian city while evading authorities and uncovering a conspiracy. The innovative movement mechanics and emphasis on traversal over combat make it a unique experience that defined the parkour genre in gaming.

Mirror's Edge is quite accessible from a performance standpoint, making it ideal for budget gaming setups or older hardware. The game runs smoothly on mid-range GPUs from the last decade and will easily achieve high FPS counts on modern systems. Even with integrated graphics, you can expect solid performance at 1080p with adjusted graphics settings. Our benchmark data shows that most GPUs from the GTX 960 tier and above will handle this title without any issues.

With a solid 77/100 rating, Mirror's Edge is absolutely worth playing if you enjoy action games with creative movement mechanics. Its short campaign and timeless parkour gameplay make it a worthwhile addition to any PC gamer's library, especially if you're looking for an older title that runs well on various hardware configurations.

Performance profile

November 2008 release. Mirror's Edge targets mid-2000s-to-early-2010s hardware — any modern entry-level GPU (GTX 1650 tier or newer integrated graphics) handles it at 1080p Ultra without breaking a sweat.

Mirror's Edge 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 — Mirror's Edge 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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