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Son of Nor

Son of Nor

50/100
1 ratings2015Easy to run

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1080p performance

Son of Nor 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 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps977 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps882 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps931 fps756 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps843 fps675 fps548 fps

1440p performance

Son of Nor 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 fps992 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps874 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps851 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps989 fps803 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps901 fps732 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps814 fps662 fps
RTX 3060999 fps872 fps698 fps567 fps
GTX 1660 Super791 fps632 fps506 fps411 fps

4K performance

Son of Nor estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps983 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps882 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps832 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps962 fps781 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps950 fps760 fps617 fps
RTX 4070999 fps814 fps651 fps529 fps
RX 7800 XT897 fps717 fps574 fps466 fps
RTX 3080872 fps698 fps558 fps454 fps
RTX 4060 Ti824 fps659 fps527 fps428 fps
RTX 3070751 fps601 fps481 fps391 fps
RTX 4060679 fps543 fps434 fps353 fps
RTX 3060582 fps465 fps372 fps302 fps
GTX 1660 Super422 fps337 fps270 fps219 fps

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nVidia® 8800 GT / AMD® 4670 or faster with 1 GB VRAM (not compatible with all laptop/mobile video chipsets)

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Intel® Core® 2 Duo / AMD® Athlon™ x2 6400+ or faster

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4 GB

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About

"Son of Nor," released in 2015, is an indie action-adventure game that brings players into the vast desert world of Noshrac, where they serve as the last hope for humanity against the ancient enemy, the Sarahul. This immersive title allows players to harness impressive telekinesis and terraforming abilities, enhancing gameplay mechanics and making it stand out in the indie genre.

In terms of PC performance, "Son of Nor" is fairly accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a benchmark score of around 330 to run smoothly. Players can expect decent FPS even with modest hardware, making it a suitable choice for gamers with low to mid-range setups. For optimal performance, a dedicated GPU like the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or an equivalent will provide a more enjoyable experience, especially when paired with 4 GB of RAM, ensuring fluid graphics settings and consistent frame rates.

Though "Son of Nor" has a mixed rating of 50/100, its unique gameplay elements and intriguing story make it worth considering, especially for fans of indie action-adventure games. If you're seeking a title that offers a blend of strategic gameplay and narrative depth, diving into this unique title could still provide an enjoyable experience.

Performance profile

Released in March 2015, Son of Nor 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.

Son of Nor is a narrative-driven experience — a rock-solid 60 FPS is plenty. Prioritise resolution and image quality (AA, anisotropic filtering) over chasing high-refresh framerates.

Extremely light — Son of Nor 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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