Pacific Storm
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Pacific Storm FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 871 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 945 fps | 768 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 919 fps | 747 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 868 fps | 705 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 989 fps | 791 fps | 643 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 894 fps | 715 fps | 581 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 957 fps | 766 fps | 613 fps | 498 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 694 fps | 555 fps | 444 fps | 361 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 965 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 938 fps | 762 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 804 fps | 653 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 886 fps | 709 fps | 576 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 862 fps | 689 fps | 560 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 814 fps | 651 fps | 529 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 928 fps | 742 fps | 594 fps | 482 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 838 fps | 670 fps | 536 fps | 436 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 718 fps | 574 fps | 460 fps | 373 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 521 fps | 416 fps | 333 fps | 271 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 858 fps | 697 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 996 fps | 797 fps | 647 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 894 fps | 715 fps | 581 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 843 fps | 674 fps | 548 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 989 fps | 791 fps | 633 fps | 514 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 782 fps | 626 fps | 500 fps | 407 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 670 fps | 536 fps | 429 fps | 349 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 590 fps | 472 fps | 378 fps | 307 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 574 fps | 460 fps | 368 fps | 299 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 543 fps | 434 fps | 347 fps | 282 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 495 fps | 396 fps | 317 fps | 257 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 447 fps | 357 fps | 286 fps | 232 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 383 fps | 306 fps | 245 fps | 199 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 278 fps | 222 fps | 178 fps | 144 fps |
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About
Pacific Storm, released in 2005, is a unique blend of simulation and strategy that immerses players in pivotal naval battles during World War II. Set against the backdrop of the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941, players can command various naval units and aircraft, experiencing the chaotic combat that defined this era. The game's notable feature lies in its ability to combine real-time strategy elements with a focus on simulation, offering a diverse gameplay experience that caters to fans of both genres.
In terms of PC performance, Pacific Storm is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU for optimal gameplay. Players should aim for a minimum score of around 100 on their GPU benchmarks to achieve playable FPS at standard graphics settings. With just 1 GB of RAM needed, even older hardware should manage this title comfortably, making it an excellent option for those with lower-spec gaming rigs looking to dive into WWII naval warfare.
Whether you enjoy simulation or strategy games, Pacific Storm is worth exploring, especially given its unique premise and engaging gameplay. While it may not boast the highest current ratings, its historical context and tactical depth provide a compelling experience for players looking to relive significant battles from history.
Performance profile
Released in November 2005, Pacific Storm comes from the DirectX 9 era. Even the cheapest modern discrete GPU crushes it at maxed-out settings; the only real bottleneck today is CPU single-thread speed on older titles that were never multi-threaded.
As a strategy title, Pacific Storm 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 — Pacific Storm 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.
