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Can Radeon RX 7800 XT run Pools?

Great

The Radeon RX 7800 XT handles Pools well at 1080p, delivering approximately 156 FPS at High settings — above the 60 FPS target for smooth gameplay. It can also achieve smooth 1440p at around 117 FPS.

PoolsRadeon RX 7800 XT FPS Data

Quality1080p1440p4K
Low244 fps183 fps98 fps
Medium195 fps146 fps78 fps
High156 fps117 fps62 fps
Ultra127 fps95 fps51 fps

Estimated FPS · actual performance may vary based on drivers and settings

Minimum System Requirements

CPU
Intel i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 from around 2016 or later
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
RAM
8 GB

Genres

About

Pools (2024) is a liminal space adventure game that trades traditional horror scares for an unsettling sense of eerie immersion. You navigate through an endless series of similar-looking rooms, exploring interconnected spaces while trying to find your way out. The game's strength lies in its atmosphere and environmental storytelling rather than jump scares or combat, making it a unique entry in the adventure genre.

Running Pools is quite accessible for most gaming PCs, as it doesn't demand cutting-edge hardware to achieve smooth FPS performance. The minimum GPU requirement sits around entry-level performance, meaning older or budget-focused graphics cards can handle it well. Even with modest hardware, you should expect solid frame rates at standard graphics settings, and the game scales nicely for higher-end GPUs if you want to maximize visual quality and maintain high FPS at 1440p or 4K resolutions.

With a solid 82/100 rating, Pools is worth checking out if atmospheric exploration games appeal to you. The benchmark data shows it's forgiving on system requirements, making it accessible whether you're testing a new GPU or playing on older hardware.

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