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PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate

PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate

80/100
4 ratings2013Easy to run

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1080p performance

PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate 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 fps937 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps988 fps803 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps871 fps707 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps847 fps688 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps800 fps650 fps
RTX 3070999 fps912 fps729 fps593 fps
RTX 4060999 fps824 fps659 fps535 fps
RTX 3060882 fps706 fps565 fps459 fps
GTX 1660 Super640 fps512 fps409 fps333 fps

1440p performance

PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate 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 fps946 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps889 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps865 fps703 fps
RTX 4070999 fps926 fps741 fps602 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps816 fps653 fps531 fps
RTX 3080993 fps794 fps635 fps516 fps
RTX 4060 Ti938 fps750 fps600 fps488 fps
RTX 3070855 fps684 fps547 fps444 fps
RTX 4060772 fps618 fps494 fps401 fps
RTX 3060662 fps529 fps424 fps344 fps
GTX 1660 Super480 fps384 fps307 fps249 fps

4K performance

PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps988 fps791 fps642 fps
RTX 4090999 fps918 fps734 fps596 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps824 fps659 fps535 fps
RTX 5080971 fps776 fps621 fps505 fps
RTX 4080 Super912 fps729 fps584 fps474 fps
RTX 4070 Ti721 fps576 fps461 fps375 fps
RTX 4070618 fps494 fps395 fps321 fps
RX 7800 XT544 fps435 fps348 fps283 fps
RTX 3080529 fps424 fps339 fps275 fps
RTX 4060 Ti500 fps400 fps320 fps260 fps
RTX 3070456 fps365 fps292 fps237 fps
RTX 4060412 fps329 fps264 fps214 fps
RTX 3060353 fps282 fps226 fps184 fps
GTX 1660 Super256 fps205 fps164 fps133 fps

Minimum Hardware

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DirectX 9.0c Shader Model 3 Compliant Graphics Device

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Processor
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1.5Gz Dual Core Processor

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Memory
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2 GB

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About

PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate, released in 2013, blends strategy and tower defense gameplay, placing you in the shoes of Tikiman, a diligent Forest Defender. As hordes of monsters invade his land, your mission is to strategically place weapon towers to thwart their advance and protect your offspring. With its charming visuals and engaging mechanics, the game encourages players to collect treasure and upgrade their defenses, making each wave of enemies more challenging and rewarding.

When it comes to PC performance, PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate is quite accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 300 to run effectively. With just 2 GB of RAM needed, players with basic hardware can expect solid FPS even at modest graphics settings. More powerful GPUs will ensure a smoother experience, allowing for higher settings and better performance with increased frame rates during intense gameplay.

If you're a fan of strategy games, PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate is worth exploring, especially given its solid rating of 80/100. The game's blend of engaging mechanics and charming graphics make it an excellent choice for both casual players and tower defense enthusiasts seeking a fun and immersive experience.

Performance profile

Released in August 2013, PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.

As a strategy title, PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate 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 — PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate 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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