

PixelJunk Shooter
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PixelJunk Shooter 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 | 873 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 947 fps | 769 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 921 fps | 748 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 870 fps | 707 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 991 fps | 793 fps | 644 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 896 fps | 716 fps | 582 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 959 fps | 768 fps | 614 fps | 499 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 696 fps | 557 fps | 445 fps | 362 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 | 967 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 940 fps | 764 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 806 fps | 655 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 888 fps | 710 fps | 577 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 864 fps | 691 fps | 561 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 816 fps | 652 fps | 530 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 930 fps | 744 fps | 595 fps | 483 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 840 fps | 672 fps | 537 fps | 437 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 720 fps | 576 fps | 461 fps | 374 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 522 fps | 417 fps | 334 fps | 271 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 860 fps | 699 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 998 fps | 798 fps | 649 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 896 fps | 716 fps | 582 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 844 fps | 675 fps | 549 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 991 fps | 793 fps | 635 fps | 516 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 784 fps | 627 fps | 501 fps | 407 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 672 fps | 537 fps | 430 fps | 349 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 592 fps | 473 fps | 379 fps | 308 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 576 fps | 461 fps | 368 fps | 299 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 544 fps | 435 fps | 348 fps | 283 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 496 fps | 397 fps | 317 fps | 258 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 448 fps | 358 fps | 287 fps | 233 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 384 fps | 307 fps | 246 fps | 200 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 278 fps | 223 fps | 178 fps | 145 fps |

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Minimum Hardware
DirectX 10 Compliant Graphics Device, Radeon 5450, NVidia 8600, Intel HD 3000 or better @720p
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About
PixelJunk Shooter (2009) is an action-packed arcade shooter that tasks you with piloting a spacecraft through underground caverns to rescue trapped scientists. The game stands out for its physics-based gameplay and environmental manipulation mechanics, where you'll use your weapons to alter surroundings and solve puzzles while battling enemies and hazardous substances. Its distinctive art style and challenging level design have made it a cult classic among action game enthusiasts.
This is an extremely accessible title for modern PC gaming. PixelJunk Shooter requires only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score around 134, making it playable on almost any dedicated graphics card from the last decade. With just 2 GB of RAM required, you can easily achieve high FPS on budget hardware and older systems. Even modest integrated graphics should handle solid performance at native resolution, so benchmark testing or running this alongside other applications poses no problem whatsoever.
If you enjoy retro arcade-style shooters with puzzle elements and a solid 79/100 rating, PixelJunk Shooter deserves a spot in your library. It's the perfect title to test on lower-end hardware or as a lightweight gaming option when you want engaging gameplay without demanding performance requirements.
Performance profile
December 2009 release. PixelJunk Shooter 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.
Action titles like PixelJunk Shooter reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.
Extremely light — PixelJunk Shooter 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.





