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Railway Empire

Railway Empire

78/100
27 ratings2018Easy to run

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1080p performance

Railway Empire estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps822 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps940 fps764 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps843 fps685 fps
RTX 5080999 fps994 fps795 fps646 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps934 fps747 fps607 fps
RTX 4070 Ti922 fps738 fps590 fps480 fps
RTX 4070791 fps633 fps506 fps411 fps
RX 7800 XT697 fps557 fps446 fps362 fps
RTX 3080678 fps542 fps434 fps352 fps
RTX 4060 Ti640 fps512 fps410 fps333 fps
RTX 3070584 fps467 fps373 fps303 fps
RTX 4060527 fps422 fps337 fps274 fps
RTX 3060452 fps361 fps289 fps235 fps
GTX 1660 Super328 fps262 fps210 fps170 fps

1440p performance

Railway Empire estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps949 fps759 fps617 fps
RTX 4090999 fps881 fps705 fps573 fps
RX 7900 XTX988 fps791 fps633 fps514 fps
RTX 5080932 fps745 fps596 fps485 fps
RTX 4080 Super875 fps700 fps560 fps455 fps
RTX 4070 Ti692 fps553 fps443 fps360 fps
RTX 4070593 fps474 fps380 fps308 fps
RX 7800 XT522 fps418 fps334 fps272 fps
RTX 3080508 fps407 fps325 fps264 fps
RTX 4060 Ti480 fps384 fps307 fps250 fps
RTX 3070438 fps350 fps280 fps228 fps
RTX 4060395 fps316 fps253 fps206 fps
RTX 3060339 fps271 fps217 fps176 fps
GTX 1660 Super246 fps197 fps157 fps128 fps

4K performance

Railway Empire estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090633 fps506 fps405 fps329 fps
RTX 4090587 fps470 fps376 fps305 fps
RX 7900 XTX527 fps422 fps337 fps274 fps
RTX 5080497 fps398 fps318 fps258 fps
RTX 4080 Super467 fps373 fps299 fps243 fps
RTX 4070 Ti369 fps295 fps236 fps192 fps
RTX 4070316 fps253 fps202 fps164 fps
RX 7800 XT279 fps223 fps178 fps145 fps
RTX 3080271 fps217 fps173 fps141 fps
RTX 4060 Ti256 fps205 fps164 fps133 fps
RTX 3070233 fps187 fps149 fps121 fps
RTX 4060211 fps169 fps135 fps110 fps
RTX 3060181 fps145 fps116 fps94 fps
GTX 1660 Super131 fps105 fps84 fps68 fps

Minimum Hardware

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nVidia GeForce GTX460 or AMD Radeon HD5870 (1024MB VRAM with Shader Model 5.0)

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Processor
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Intel Core i5 750 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Phenom II X4 @ 3.2 GHz

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Memory
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4 GB

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About

Railway Empire (2018) is a deep simulation and strategy game where you build and manage an elaborate rail network across different regions. You'll purchase over 40 meticulously detailed trains, construct stations and factories, and hire staff to keep your transport empire competitive. The game combines business management with transportation logistics in a way that appeals to strategy enthusiasts.

Railway Empire isn't particularly demanding and runs well on modest hardware. With a minimum GPU score of around 1992, even entry-level graphics cards can handle the game at decent framerates. Most modern mid-range GPUs will easily push high FPS and maxed graphics settings, making this an accessible benchmark title for older systems. You'll get solid performance on integrated graphics as well, though dedicated GPUs are recommended for smooth 60+ FPS gameplay.

With a respectable 78/100 rating, Railway Empire is worth playing if you enjoy complex simulations and strategy games. The detailed train models and expansive gameplay loop offer genuine depth for players willing to engage with its management systems.

Performance profile

January 2018 release. Railway Empire was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.

As a strategy title, Railway Empire 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 — Railway Empire 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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