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Shattered Union

Shattered Union

50/100
1 ratings2005Easy to run

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1080p performance

Shattered Union 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 fps871 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps945 fps768 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps919 fps747 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps868 fps705 fps
RTX 3070999 fps989 fps791 fps643 fps
RTX 4060999 fps894 fps715 fps581 fps
RTX 3060957 fps766 fps613 fps498 fps
GTX 1660 Super694 fps555 fps444 fps361 fps

1440p performance

Shattered Union 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 fps965 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps938 fps762 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps804 fps653 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps886 fps709 fps576 fps
RTX 3080999 fps862 fps689 fps560 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps814 fps651 fps529 fps
RTX 3070928 fps742 fps594 fps482 fps
RTX 4060838 fps670 fps536 fps436 fps
RTX 3060718 fps574 fps460 fps373 fps
GTX 1660 Super521 fps416 fps333 fps271 fps

4K performance

Shattered Union estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps858 fps697 fps
RTX 4090999 fps996 fps797 fps647 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps894 fps715 fps581 fps
RTX 5080999 fps843 fps674 fps548 fps
RTX 4080 Super989 fps791 fps633 fps514 fps
RTX 4070 Ti782 fps626 fps500 fps407 fps
RTX 4070670 fps536 fps429 fps349 fps
RX 7800 XT590 fps472 fps378 fps307 fps
RTX 3080574 fps460 fps368 fps299 fps
RTX 4060 Ti543 fps434 fps347 fps282 fps
RTX 3070495 fps396 fps317 fps257 fps
RTX 4060447 fps357 fps286 fps232 fps
RTX 3060383 fps306 fps245 fps199 fps
GTX 1660 Super278 fps222 fps178 fps144 fps

Minimum Hardware

Graphics Card
Minimum required

128 MB RAM that supports Vertex and Pixel Shading of 1.4 or higher

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Processor
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Pentium III 800 MHz OR AMD Equivalent

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Memory
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1 GB

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About

Shattered Union, released in 2005, is a strategy game set in a dystopian version of America following nuclear devastation and internal conflict. Players take control of one of several emergent nation-states or a peacekeeping force, engaging in tactical warfare to reunify the country. Its notable premise and complex gameplay distinguish it within the strategy genre, offering a compelling blend of military tactics and political maneuvering.

In terms of PC performance, Shattered Union is relatively accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 100. This means that even modest hardware can deliver solid FPS benchmarks, allowing gamers with basic setups to enjoy the game without significant performance degradation. Aim for a GPU around the lowest tier for smooth gameplay, while higher-end systems can easily max out graphics settings for a more refined visual experience.

While Shattered Union currently holds a mixed rating of 50/100, strategy enthusiasts might still find it worth exploring for its unique narrative and gameplay mechanics. If you appreciate tactical war games and are looking for something to play on less demanding hardware, this title could provide an engaging experience despite its average rating.

Performance profile

Released in October 2005, Shattered Union 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, Shattered Union 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 — Shattered Union 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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