

Red Matter
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Red Matter FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 545 fps | 436 fps | 349 fps | 283 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 506 fps | 405 fps | 324 fps | 263 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 454 fps | 363 fps | 291 fps | 236 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 428 fps | 342 fps | 274 fps | 223 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 402 fps | 322 fps | 257 fps | 209 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 318 fps | 254 fps | 203 fps | 165 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 272 fps | 218 fps | 174 fps | 142 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 240 fps | 192 fps | 154 fps | 125 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 233 fps | 187 fps | 149 fps | 121 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 220 fps | 176 fps | 141 fps | 115 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 201 fps | 161 fps | 129 fps | 105 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 182 fps | 145 fps | 116 fps | 94 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 156 fps | 125 fps | 100 fps | 81 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 113 fps | 90 fps | 72 fps | 59 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 409 fps | 327 fps | 261 fps | 212 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 379 fps | 303 fps | 243 fps | 197 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 340 fps | 272 fps | 218 fps | 177 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 321 fps | 257 fps | 205 fps | 167 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 302 fps | 241 fps | 193 fps | 157 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 238 fps | 191 fps | 153 fps | 124 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 204 fps | 163 fps | 131 fps | 106 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 180 fps | 144 fps | 115 fps | 94 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 175 fps | 140 fps | 112 fps | 91 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 165 fps | 132 fps | 106 fps | 86 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 151 fps | 121 fps | 96 fps | 78 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 136 fps | 109 fps | 87 fps | 71 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 117 fps | 93 fps | 75 fps | 61 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 85 fps | 68 fps | 54 fps | 44 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 218 fps | 174 fps | 139 fps | 113 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 202 fps | 162 fps | 129 fps | 105 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 182 fps | 145 fps | 116 fps | 94 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 171 fps | 137 fps | 110 fps | 89 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 161 fps | 129 fps | 103 fps | 84 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 127 fps | 102 fps | 81 fps | 66 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 109 fps | 87 fps | 70 fps | 57 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 96 fps | 77 fps | 61 fps | 50 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 93 fps | 75 fps | 60 fps | 49 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 88 fps | 71 fps | 56 fps | 46 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 80 fps | 64 fps | 51 fps | 42 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 73 fps | 58 fps | 46 fps | 38 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 62 fps | 50 fps | 40 fps | 32 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 45 fps | 36 fps | 29 fps | 23 fps |

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About
Red Matter, released in 2018, is a story-driven VR puzzle adventure game that immerses players in a dystopian sci-fi Cold War setting. As Agent Epsilon, players explore an abandoned Volgravian moon base, piecing together a mysterious top-secret research project. The game stands out for its engaging narrative and atmospheric environments, making it a unique entry in the adventure and indie genres.
In terms of PC performance, Red Matter is relatively accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 9638 to achieve satisfactory FPS. You’ll also need a CPU with a score of about 2628 and at least 8 GB of RAM for optimal performance. For players looking to run the game smoothly, a mid-range GPU such as the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon RX 580 is recommended, allowing for better graphics settings and an improved experience.
If you appreciate immersive stories and challenging puzzles, Red Matter is definitely worth considering despite its average rating of 68/100. Its unique aesthetic and engaging gameplay make it a solid choice for VR enthusiasts who enjoy indie adventures in a richly detailed environment.
Performance profile
May 2018 release. Red Matter 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.
Red Matter is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.
Mid-range territory. An RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT delivers 60 FPS at 1080p High in Red Matter. For 1440p Ultra you'll want an RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT; 4K Ultra needs an RTX 4070 Ti or faster.
Storyline
Red Matter is a story-driven VR puzzle adventure game set during a dystopian Sci-Fi Cold War. Take on the role of Agent Epsilon, an astronaut of the Atlantic Union dispatched to an abandoned Volgravian base on Rhea, one of Saturn’s moons. Your mission: to investigate a shady top secret research project. Solve puzzles in a beautiful, high-detail brutalist environment which only becomes more and more surreal as the story progresses. Use an array of hi-tech tools to decipher hidden messages and mechanisms and uncover ever deeper and darker secrets of the facility. But beware of what you may find... Once you discover the truth, will you be able to stomach it?





