Serious Sam II
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Serious Sam II FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 863 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 963 fps | 770 fps | 626 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 998 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 971 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 917 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 836 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 930 fps | 756 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 996 fps | 797 fps | 648 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 903 fps | 722 fps | 578 fps | 470 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 950 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 892 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 868 fps | 705 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 930 fps | 744 fps | 604 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 819 fps | 655 fps | 532 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 996 fps | 797 fps | 638 fps | 518 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 941 fps | 753 fps | 602 fps | 489 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 858 fps | 686 fps | 549 fps | 446 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 775 fps | 620 fps | 496 fps | 403 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 664 fps | 531 fps | 425 fps | 345 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 482 fps | 385 fps | 308 fps | 250 fps |
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About
Serious Sam II (2005) is a fast-paced action game that doubles down on the franchise's signature formula of overwhelming enemy hordes and relentless combat. This indie shooter tasks players with battling through diverse environments—from thick jungles to frozen wastelands and futuristic cities—while taking down the villain Mental and his time-traveling forces. The game is known for its intense arcade-style gameplay that prioritizes non-stop action over strategic cover-based shooting.
Serious Sam II is quite accessible for older and mid-range hardware, making it an excellent benchmark title for testing performance on budget GPU setups. Most modern graphics cards will easily push high FPS counts even at max settings, while older mid-range GPUs from the GTX 960 era can maintain smooth 60 FPS gameplay with minimal performance tweaking. The game's relatively modest system requirements make it useful for establishing baseline performance metrics across different hardware configurations.
With a solid 72/100 rating, Serious Sam II remains a worthwhile playthrough for action and indie game enthusiasts who enjoy straightforward, challenging gameplay without modern narrative complexity. If you appreciate fast-paced shooters with personality and don't mind older graphics, it's definitely worth experiencing.
Performance profile
Released in October 2005, Serious Sam II 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.
Action titles like Serious Sam II reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.
Extremely light — Serious Sam II 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.
