Primeval
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Primeval FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 83 fps | 66 fps | 53 fps | 43 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 77 fps | 62 fps | 49 fps | 40 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 69 fps | 55 fps | 44 fps | 36 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 65 fps | 52 fps | 42 fps | 34 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 61 fps | 49 fps | 39 fps | 32 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 48 fps | 39 fps | 31 fps | 25 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 42 fps | 33 fps | 27 fps | 22 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 37 fps | 29 fps | 23 fps | 19 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 36 fps | 28 fps | 23 fps | 18 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 34 fps | 27 fps | 22 fps | 17 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 31 fps | 25 fps | 20 fps | 16 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 28 fps | 22 fps | 18 fps | 14 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 24 fps | 19 fps | 15 fps | 12 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 17 fps | 14 fps | 11 fps | 9 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 62 fps | 50 fps | 40 fps | 32 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 58 fps | 46 fps | 37 fps | 30 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 52 fps | 42 fps | 33 fps | 27 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 49 fps | 39 fps | 31 fps | 25 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 46 fps | 37 fps | 29 fps | 24 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 36 fps | 29 fps | 23 fps | 19 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 31 fps | 25 fps | 20 fps | 16 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 27 fps | 22 fps | 18 fps | 14 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 27 fps | 21 fps | 17 fps | 14 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 25 fps | 20 fps | 16 fps | 13 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 23 fps | 18 fps | 15 fps | 12 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 21 fps | 17 fps | 13 fps | 11 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 18 fps | 14 fps | 11 fps | 9 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 13 fps | 10 fps | 8 fps | 7 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 33 fps | 27 fps | 21 fps | 17 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 31 fps | 25 fps | 20 fps | 16 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 28 fps | 22 fps | 18 fps | 14 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 26 fps | 21 fps | 17 fps | 14 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 25 fps | 20 fps | 16 fps | 13 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 19 fps | 15 fps | 12 fps | 10 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 17 fps | 13 fps | 11 fps | 9 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 15 fps | 12 fps | 9 fps | 8 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 14 fps | 11 fps | 9 fps | 7 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 13 fps | 11 fps | 9 fps | 7 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 12 fps | 10 fps | 8 fps | 6 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 11 fps | 9 fps | 7 fps | 6 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 9 fps | 8 fps | 6 fps | 5 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 7 fps | 6 fps | 4 fps | 4 fps |
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To run Primeval effectively, a high-end GPU such as the RTX 4070 Ti or RX 7800 XT is recommended. These graphics cards ensure smooth performance and high frame rates, especially during intense in-game moments when multiple deities are competing. While the game is visually appealing, it is also demanding, particularly if you want to enjoy it at higher settings or resolutions.
For those with mid-range GPUs, like the RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT, targeting 1080p resolution at medium settings should provide a satisfactory experience, though you may need to lower some graphical details for smoother gameplay. If you’re equipped with lower-end hardware, you might need to stick to lower resolutions and settings to maintain decent performance. Overall, investing in a capable GPU will enhance your experience in this engaging strategy title, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the competitive world of deities.
Performance profile
Released in February 2021, Primeval 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.
Simulation titles like Primeval are heavily CPU-dependent — physics, AI and world state dominate the frame budget. Prioritise a CPU with strong single-thread performance and fast RAM over raw GPU power.
Flagship-tier workload. Only the RTX 4080 Super, RTX 4090 and RX 7900 XTX sustain 60 FPS at 4K Ultra in Primeval natively. Mid-range hardware will lean heavily on DLSS, FSR or XeSS upscaling to stay playable at high resolutions.
