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RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe

RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe

86/100
8 ratings2003Easy to run

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1080p performance

RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe 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 fps937 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps988 fps803 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps871 fps707 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps847 fps688 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps800 fps650 fps
RTX 3070999 fps912 fps729 fps593 fps
RTX 4060999 fps824 fps659 fps535 fps
RTX 3060882 fps706 fps565 fps459 fps
GTX 1660 Super640 fps512 fps409 fps333 fps

1440p performance

RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe 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 fps946 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps889 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps865 fps703 fps
RTX 4070999 fps926 fps741 fps602 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps816 fps653 fps531 fps
RTX 3080993 fps794 fps635 fps516 fps
RTX 4060 Ti938 fps750 fps600 fps488 fps
RTX 3070855 fps684 fps547 fps444 fps
RTX 4060772 fps618 fps494 fps401 fps
RTX 3060662 fps529 fps424 fps344 fps
GTX 1660 Super480 fps384 fps307 fps249 fps

4K performance

RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps988 fps791 fps642 fps
RTX 4090999 fps918 fps734 fps596 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps824 fps659 fps535 fps
RTX 5080971 fps776 fps621 fps505 fps
RTX 4080 Super912 fps729 fps584 fps474 fps
RTX 4070 Ti721 fps576 fps461 fps375 fps
RTX 4070618 fps494 fps395 fps321 fps
RX 7800 XT544 fps435 fps348 fps283 fps
RTX 3080529 fps424 fps339 fps275 fps
RTX 4060 Ti500 fps400 fps320 fps260 fps
RTX 3070456 fps365 fps292 fps237 fps
RTX 4060412 fps329 fps264 fps214 fps
RTX 3060353 fps282 fps226 fps184 fps
GTX 1660 Super256 fps205 fps164 fps133 fps

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3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7

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Processor
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1.8 GHz Processor

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1 GB

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About

RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe, released in 2003, is a classic simulation and strategy game that invites players to design and manage their very own theme park. This engaging title combines elements of creativity and management, allowing users to construct thrilling roller coasters, complete with giant loops and barrel rolls, while also incorporating diverse attractions like monorails and water rides. With its charming graphics and the inclusion of expansion packs such as Corkscrew Follies and Loopy Landscapes, this game has earned a solid 86/100 rating.

When it comes to PC performance, RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe is quite accessible, making it an ideal choice for players with entry-level hardware. The game requires a minimum of 1 GB of RAM and an entry-level GPU with a benchmark score of around 300. As a result, players can expect smooth gameplay and decent FPS even on older systems, allowing for a fulfilling gaming experience without the need for high-end graphics settings.

If you're a fan of simulation and strategy games, RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe comes highly recommended. Its well-rounded gameplay and historical significance in the genre provide not only entertainment but also a nostalgic trip for veterans of PC gaming, making it a worthy addition to your collection.

Performance profile

Released in May 2003, RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe comes from the DirectX 9 era. Even the cheapest modern discrete GPU crushes it at maxed-out settings; the only real bottleneck today is CPU single-thread speed on older titles that were never multi-threaded.

As a strategy title, RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe 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 — RollerCoaster Tycoon: Deluxe 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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