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Path of Aurora

Path of Aurora

2020Easy to run

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1080p performance

Path of Aurora 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 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps920 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps831 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps877 fps712 fps
GTX 1660 Super993 fps795 fps636 fps516 fps

1440p performance

Path of Aurora 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 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps935 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps824 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps986 fps801 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps932 fps757 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps849 fps690 fps
RTX 4060999 fps959 fps767 fps623 fps
RTX 3060999 fps822 fps658 fps534 fps
GTX 1660 Super745 fps596 fps477 fps387 fps

4K performance

Path of Aurora estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps997 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps926 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps831 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps964 fps784 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps906 fps736 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps895 fps716 fps582 fps
RTX 4070959 fps767 fps614 fps499 fps
RX 7800 XT845 fps676 fps541 fps439 fps
RTX 3080822 fps658 fps526 fps427 fps
RTX 4060 Ti776 fps621 fps497 fps404 fps
RTX 3070708 fps566 fps453 fps368 fps
RTX 4060639 fps511 fps409 fps332 fps
RTX 3060548 fps438 fps351 fps285 fps
GTX 1660 Super397 fps318 fps254 fps207 fps

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NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX (512MB) / ATI Radeon HD4800 (512MB)

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3GHz Dual Core Processor

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Memory
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8 GB

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About

"Path of Aurora," released in 2020, is an indie space opera that blends real-time strategy with simulator elements, offering players an immersive and unique storyline. In this game, you navigate the cosmos with your Command Ship, research advanced technologies, and construct a variety of ships ranging from nimble fighters to massive battleships. This journey through deep space is filled with challenges, making it a notable addition to the strategy genre.

For optimal performance, "Path of Aurora" is accessible even to those with entry-level hardware, requiring only a minimum GPU score of around 489 to achieve decent FPS. Players should consider GPUs in the lower mid-range tier to enjoy smooth gameplay, particularly at moderate graphics settings. With a minimum requirement of 8 GB RAM, this game can run well on budget-friendly setups, making it an inviting option for strategy enthusiasts without high-end gaming rigs.

Given its blend of strategy and simulation, "Path of Aurora" is a solid choice for fans of the indie genre. The game's intriguing storyline and strategic gameplay have garnered positive feedback, making it worth a play if you enjoy space exploration and tactical challenges.

Performance profile

Released in April 2020, Path of Aurora targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.

As a strategy title, Path of Aurora 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 — Path of Aurora 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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