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Shardpunk

Shardpunk

2023Easy to run

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1080p performance

Shardpunk 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 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps959 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps875 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps973 fps790 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps834 fps677 fps
GTX 1660 Super944 fps755 fps604 fps491 fps

1440p performance

Shardpunk 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 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps889 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps964 fps783 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps938 fps762 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps886 fps720 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps808 fps656 fps
RTX 4060999 fps912 fps729 fps593 fps
RTX 3060977 fps781 fps625 fps508 fps
GTX 1660 Super708 fps567 fps453 fps368 fps

4K performance

Shardpunk estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps948 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps880 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps973 fps790 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps917 fps745 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps861 fps700 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps851 fps681 fps553 fps
RTX 4070912 fps729 fps584 fps474 fps
RX 7800 XT803 fps643 fps514 fps418 fps
RTX 3080781 fps625 fps500 fps406 fps
RTX 4060 Ti738 fps590 fps472 fps384 fps
RTX 3070673 fps538 fps431 fps350 fps
RTX 4060608 fps486 fps389 fps316 fps
RTX 3060521 fps417 fps333 fps271 fps
GTX 1660 Super378 fps302 fps242 fps196 fps

Minimum Hardware

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Intel HD Graphics 4600 or higher

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Processor
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Intel Core i5-4690K or higher

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8 GB

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Genres

IndieRole-playing (RPG)SimulationStrategy

About

Shardpunk, released in 2023, blends elements of indie, RPG, simulation, and strategy genres to create a unique gaming experience. Set in a steampunk, rat-infested world, the game draws inspiration from beloved titles like XCOM and Darkest Dungeon, delivering a captivating mix of tactical gameplay and immersive storytelling. Players navigate challenging scenarios that test their strategic thinking while managing the nuances of a richly-developed environment.

For those looking to achieve optimal FPS in Shardpunk, the game is relatively accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 631 to run smoothly. With a minimum CPU score of 5686 and at least 8 GB of RAM, players can expect decent performance across various hardware setups. For a satisfying gaming experience, a GPU from the mid-tier range is recommended to handle higher graphics settings without sacrificing frame rates.

Should you dive into Shardpunk? If you enjoy strategy-heavy RPGs and appreciate intricate storytelling set in imaginative worlds, this title is worth considering. With a solid rating and engaging gameplay mechanics, it's an enjoyable experience for both casual and hardcore gamers alike.

Performance profile

April 2023 release. As a current-generation title, Shardpunk 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.

As a strategy title, Shardpunk 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 — Shardpunk 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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