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Ridge Racer Unbounded

Ridge Racer Unbounded

64/100
24 ratings2012Easy to run

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1080p performance

Ridge Racer Unbounded estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps959 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps845 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps822 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps956 fps776 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps871 fps708 fps
RTX 4060999 fps984 fps787 fps639 fps
RTX 3060999 fps843 fps674 fps548 fps
GTX 1660 Super764 fps611 fps489 fps397 fps

1440p performance

Ridge Racer Unbounded estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps839 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps885 fps719 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps975 fps780 fps634 fps
RTX 3080999 fps948 fps759 fps617 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps896 fps717 fps582 fps
RTX 3070999 fps817 fps653 fps531 fps
RTX 4060922 fps738 fps590 fps480 fps
RTX 3060790 fps632 fps506 fps411 fps
GTX 1660 Super573 fps458 fps367 fps298 fps

4K performance

Ridge Racer Unbounded estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps944 fps767 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps877 fps712 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps984 fps787 fps639 fps
RTX 5080999 fps927 fps742 fps603 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps871 fps697 fps566 fps
RTX 4070 Ti861 fps689 fps551 fps448 fps
RTX 4070738 fps590 fps472 fps384 fps
RX 7800 XT650 fps520 fps416 fps338 fps
RTX 3080632 fps506 fps405 fps329 fps
RTX 4060 Ti597 fps478 fps382 fps311 fps
RTX 3070544 fps436 fps348 fps283 fps
RTX 4060492 fps393 fps315 fps256 fps
RTX 3060422 fps337 fps270 fps219 fps
GTX 1660 Super306 fps244 fps196 fps159 fps

Minimum Hardware

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512 MB RAM, ATI Radeon 4850 or higher, NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT or higher

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Processor
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Dual Core Athlon x2 2.6 GHz or Intel Equivalent

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Memory
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2 GB

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About

Ridge Racer Unbounded (2012) brings destructible environments to the arcade racing formula the series is known for. Rather than traditional circuit racing, the game emphasizes crashing through barriers, smashing buildings, and causing mayhem on track as core mechanics alongside competitive racing. This blend of destruction and arcade speed gives it a unique identity within the racing genre.

From a performance perspective, Ridge Racer Unbounded is quite accessible on modern hardware. The game requires only 2 GB of RAM minimum and a modest CPU, making it playable on budget systems from over a decade ago. Even modest mid-range GPUs will deliver solid FPS at high settings, while entry-level cards can run it comfortably at 1080p. This makes it an excellent benchmark title for testing older or lower-tier graphics configurations without demanding top-shelf performance.

With a score of 64/100, Ridge Racer Unbounded is a decent but unremarkable entry in the racing genre. If you enjoy arcade-style racing with environmental destruction, it's worth checking out, though it may not hold your attention long-term compared to more polished modern alternatives.

Performance profile

March 2012 release. Ridge Racer Unbounded 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.

Racing games like Ridge Racer Unbounded are latency-critical — input-to-screen responsiveness is everything. Target a locked 60 FPS minimum (ideally 120 FPS on a high-refresh display) with VSync off or G-Sync/FreeSync active.

Extremely light — Ridge Racer Unbounded 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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