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River Drift

River Drift

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1080p performance

River Drift estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090586 fps469 fps375 fps305 fps
RTX 4090545 fps436 fps349 fps283 fps
RX 7900 XTX489 fps391 fps313 fps254 fps
RTX 5080461 fps369 fps295 fps240 fps
RTX 4080 Super433 fps346 fps277 fps225 fps
RTX 4070 Ti342 fps274 fps219 fps178 fps
RTX 4070293 fps235 fps188 fps152 fps
RX 7800 XT258 fps207 fps165 fps134 fps
RTX 3080251 fps201 fps161 fps131 fps
RTX 4060 Ti237 fps190 fps152 fps123 fps
RTX 3070216 fps173 fps139 fps113 fps
RTX 4060195 fps156 fps125 fps102 fps
RTX 3060168 fps134 fps107 fps87 fps
GTX 1660 Super121 fps97 fps78 fps63 fps

1440p performance

River Drift estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090440 fps352 fps282 fps229 fps
RTX 4090408 fps327 fps261 fps212 fps
RX 7900 XTX367 fps293 fps235 fps191 fps
RTX 5080346 fps276 fps221 fps180 fps
RTX 4080 Super325 fps260 fps208 fps169 fps
RTX 4070 Ti257 fps205 fps164 fps133 fps
RTX 4070220 fps176 fps141 fps114 fps
RX 7800 XT194 fps155 fps124 fps101 fps
RTX 3080189 fps151 fps121 fps98 fps
RTX 4060 Ti178 fps142 fps114 fps93 fps
RTX 3070162 fps130 fps104 fps84 fps
RTX 4060147 fps117 fps94 fps76 fps
RTX 3060126 fps101 fps80 fps65 fps
GTX 1660 Super91 fps73 fps58 fps47 fps

4K performance

River Drift estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090235 fps188 fps150 fps122 fps
RTX 4090218 fps174 fps139 fps113 fps
RX 7900 XTX195 fps156 fps125 fps102 fps
RTX 5080184 fps147 fps118 fps96 fps
RTX 4080 Super173 fps139 fps111 fps90 fps
RTX 4070 Ti137 fps109 fps88 fps71 fps
RTX 4070117 fps94 fps75 fps61 fps
RX 7800 XT103 fps83 fps66 fps54 fps
RTX 3080101 fps80 fps64 fps52 fps
RTX 4060 Ti95 fps76 fps61 fps49 fps
RTX 307087 fps69 fps55 fps45 fps
RTX 406078 fps63 fps50 fps41 fps
RTX 306067 fps54 fps43 fps35 fps
GTX 1660 Super49 fps39 fps31 fps25 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Nvidia Geforce 1080 / Radeon RX 5700 XT

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Processor
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2 GHz Dual Core CPU / AMD Athlon 3000G

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Memory
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4 GB

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To enjoy a smooth experience in River Drift, a mid-range GPU like the RTX 4060 or RX 7600 is recommended, ensuring adequate performance at 1080p resolution. This game isn't particularly demanding, making it accessible for a wider range of players, especially those with more recent hardware. With a minimum of 4 GB RAM, players can expect decent frame rates with these GPUs, even on higher settings.

For optimal performance, those with mid to high-end graphics cards should aim for 1440p resolution on medium to high settings, which will allow for a visually appealing experience without sacrificing frame rates. If you're using older or lower-tier GPUs, such as the GTX 1660 or RX 580, sticking to 1080p on low to medium settings will still provide a playable experience while allowing the game’s chaotic nature to shine through. Overall, this title is well-suited for players looking for fun co-op gameplay without the need for top-tier hardware.

Performance profile

December 2026 release. As a current-generation title, River Drift pushes modern hardware — expect to need an RTX 40-series or RX 7000-series GPU to enjoy it at native 4K Ultra without leaning on upscaling.

River Drift 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.

High-end requirement. River Drift needs an RTX 4070 Ti or RX 7800 XT for comfortable 1440p 60 FPS at High settings. 4K Ultra 60 FPS is flagship territory — RTX 4080 Super / RX 7900 XTX minimum without upscaling.

Storyline

Paddle in sync or sink together. River Drift is a chaotic co-op rafting game where you and a friend fight wildlife, repair your raft mid-river, and survive deadly branching routes. Teamwork is optional, panic is guaranteed!

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