Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
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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 | 959 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 845 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 822 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 956 fps | 776 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 871 fps | 708 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 984 fps | 787 fps | 639 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 843 fps | 674 fps | 548 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 764 fps | 611 fps | 489 fps | 397 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 | 839 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 885 fps | 719 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 975 fps | 780 fps | 634 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 948 fps | 759 fps | 617 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 896 fps | 717 fps | 582 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 817 fps | 653 fps | 531 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 922 fps | 738 fps | 590 fps | 480 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 790 fps | 632 fps | 506 fps | 411 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 573 fps | 458 fps | 367 fps | 298 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 944 fps | 767 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 877 fps | 712 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 984 fps | 787 fps | 639 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 927 fps | 742 fps | 603 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 871 fps | 697 fps | 566 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 861 fps | 689 fps | 551 fps | 448 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 738 fps | 590 fps | 472 fps | 384 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 650 fps | 520 fps | 416 fps | 338 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 632 fps | 506 fps | 405 fps | 329 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 597 fps | 478 fps | 382 fps | 311 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 544 fps | 436 fps | 348 fps | 283 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 492 fps | 393 fps | 315 fps | 256 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 422 fps | 337 fps | 270 fps | 219 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 306 fps | 244 fps | 196 fps | 159 fps |
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Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
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About
Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition is a remastered open-world action adventure that originally launched in 2014. This critically acclaimed title earned an 82/100 rating and puts you in the shoes of an undercover cop navigating the bustling streets of Hong Kong. The game combines martial arts combat, driving sequences, and detective work as you uncover one of the city's most dangerous criminal conspiracies.
The Definitive Edition is quite accessible on modern PC hardware, making it a solid benchmark title for mid-range systems. You'll want at least a GTX 970 or equivalent GPU to maintain stable 60 FPS at 1080p with high graphics settings, while minimum specs call for 4GB RAM and around an 855 CPU score. Even older graphics cards can push respectable framerates at lower settings, so performance scales well across different hardware tiers.
With its strong critical reception and engaging open-world gameplay, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition remains worth playing today. The remastered visuals and included DLC content make it a complete package for action fans seeking a well-optimized, entertaining experience.
Performance profile
Released in October 2014, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition sits in the DirectX 11 generation. Comfortable on any modern mid-range GPU at 1440p; even an RTX 3050 or RX 6600 typically delivers 4K60 at High settings.
Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition is latency-sensitive: a high refresh-rate monitor (144 Hz+) and consistent 1% low framerate matter more than raw averages. Aim for a GPU that delivers 20–30% more headroom than the "just 60 FPS" tier to keep frame pacing smooth during intense fights.
Extremely light — Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition 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.
