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Orcs Must Die! Unchained

Orcs Must Die! Unchained

74/100
20 ratings2017Easy to run

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1080p performance

Orcs Must Die! Unchained 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 fps936 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps987 fps802 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps870 fps707 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps846 fps688 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps799 fps649 fps
RTX 3070999 fps911 fps729 fps592 fps
RTX 4060999 fps823 fps658 fps535 fps
RTX 3060881 fps705 fps564 fps458 fps
GTX 1660 Super639 fps511 fps409 fps332 fps

1440p performance

Orcs Must Die! Unchained 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 fps945 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps888 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps864 fps702 fps
RTX 4070999 fps926 fps740 fps602 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps815 fps652 fps530 fps
RTX 3080992 fps793 fps635 fps516 fps
RTX 4060 Ti937 fps749 fps599 fps487 fps
RTX 3070854 fps683 fps547 fps444 fps
RTX 4060771 fps617 fps494 fps401 fps
RTX 3060661 fps529 fps423 fps344 fps
GTX 1660 Super479 fps383 fps307 fps249 fps

4K performance

Orcs Must Die! Unchained estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps987 fps790 fps642 fps
RTX 4090999 fps917 fps733 fps596 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps823 fps658 fps535 fps
RTX 5080970 fps776 fps621 fps504 fps
RTX 4080 Super911 fps729 fps583 fps474 fps
RTX 4070 Ti720 fps576 fps461 fps374 fps
RTX 4070617 fps494 fps395 fps321 fps
RX 7800 XT544 fps435 fps348 fps283 fps
RTX 3080529 fps423 fps338 fps275 fps
RTX 4060 Ti500 fps400 fps320 fps260 fps
RTX 3070455 fps364 fps291 fps237 fps
RTX 4060411 fps329 fps263 fps214 fps
RTX 3060353 fps282 fps226 fps183 fps
GTX 1660 Super256 fps205 fps164 fps133 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Intel HD Graphics 4000

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Processor
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Intel Core2Duo 2.66GHz

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Memory
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4 GB

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Orcs Must Die! Unchained (2017) blends MOBA strategy with fast-paced third-person combat in a unique multiplayer tower defense experience. You'll battle for fortress supremacy alongside teammates while constructing defensive mazes to stop enemy minions, combining wisecracking action with tactical depth. The free-to-play model makes it an accessible entry point for players interested in the genre's blend of strategy and combat.

This game is quite accessible from a PC hardware perspective and won't demand cutting-edge components. With a minimum GPU requirement around entry-level performance (score ~303), even older graphics cards will handle it smoothly. You can expect solid FPS performance on mid-range GPUs at higher graphics settings, making it easy to benchmark across different PC configurations. The 4 GB RAM minimum means it runs comfortably on budget builds without performance concerns.

With a rating of 74/100, Orcs Must Die! Unchained offers solid entertainment for fans of action-strategy hybrids. If you enjoy tower defense mechanics mixed with intense PvP combat and don't mind free-to-play mechanics, it's definitely worth trying given its low hardware barrier to entry.

Performance profile

March 2017 release. Orcs Must Die! Unchained 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.

As a strategy title, Orcs Must Die! Unchained 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 — Orcs Must Die! Unchained 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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