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Star Island

Star Island

2020Easy to run

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1080p performance

Star Island 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 fps925 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps900 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps850 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps954 fps775 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps862 fps700 fps
RTX 3060999 fps923 fps738 fps600 fps
GTX 1660 Super837 fps669 fps535 fps435 fps

1440p performance

Star Island 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 fps919 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps969 fps788 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps854 fps694 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps831 fps675 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps981 fps785 fps638 fps
RTX 3070999 fps894 fps715 fps581 fps
RTX 4060999 fps808 fps646 fps525 fps
RTX 3060865 fps692 fps554 fps450 fps
GTX 1660 Super627 fps502 fps402 fps326 fps

4K performance

Star Island estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps840 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps960 fps780 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps862 fps700 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps812 fps660 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps954 fps763 fps620 fps
RTX 4070 Ti942 fps754 fps603 fps490 fps
RTX 4070808 fps646 fps517 fps420 fps
RX 7800 XT712 fps569 fps455 fps370 fps
RTX 3080692 fps554 fps443 fps360 fps
RTX 4060 Ti654 fps523 fps418 fps340 fps
RTX 3070596 fps477 fps382 fps310 fps
RTX 4060538 fps431 fps345 fps280 fps
RTX 3060462 fps369 fps295 fps240 fps
GTX 1660 Super335 fps268 fps214 fps174 fps

Minimum Hardware

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GeForce 9800GTX +

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Intel core i5 series +

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Genres

About

Star Island, released in 2020, is an action-packed mini-game that combines elements of casual and indie genres. Players engage in an intense hold & gun mechanic, navigating through various boss rush challenges. Its unique gameplay and casual difficulty make it notable among indie titles, providing an engaging experience without overwhelming newcomers to the genre.

In terms of PC performance, Star Island is highly accessible and can run smoothly on entry-level hardware. With a minimum GPU requirement of around 1000 score, most players can expect decent frames per second (FPS) even on modest systems. For optimal performance, players may want to consider a low to mid-tier GPU, which can help enhance graphics settings while maintaining a solid gameplay experience without significant drops in FPS.

Should you play Star Island? If you enjoy fast-paced action games with a casual approach, this title comes highly recommended. Its engaging gameplay and straightforward mechanics have garnered positive reviews, making it a worthwhile addition to any indie game enthusiast's collection.

Performance profile

Released in September 2020, Star Island targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.

Action titles like Star Island 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 — Star Island 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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