Stardew Valley
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Stardew Valley FPS by GPU
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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 | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 969 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 884 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 982 fps | 798 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 842 fps | 684 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 954 fps | 763 fps | 611 fps | 496 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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 898 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 974 fps | 791 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 947 fps | 770 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 895 fps | 727 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 816 fps | 663 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 921 fps | 737 fps | 599 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 987 fps | 789 fps | 632 fps | 513 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 715 fps | 572 fps | 458 fps | 372 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 958 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 889 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 982 fps | 798 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 926 fps | 753 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 870 fps | 707 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 860 fps | 688 fps | 559 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 921 fps | 737 fps | 589 fps | 479 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 811 fps | 649 fps | 519 fps | 422 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 789 fps | 632 fps | 505 fps | 411 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 746 fps | 596 fps | 477 fps | 388 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 680 fps | 544 fps | 435 fps | 354 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 614 fps | 491 fps | 393 fps | 319 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 526 fps | 421 fps | 337 fps | 274 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 382 fps | 305 fps | 244 fps | 198 fps |
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About
Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG where you inherit a farm and build a new life from scratch. Released in 2016, this indie farming simulation blends relaxing gameplay with RPG elements like fishing, mining, and relationship building. The game's charming pixel art aesthetic and addictive progression system have made it a beloved title across all gaming platforms, with a solid 86/100 rating that reflects its widespread appeal.
Performance-wise, Stardew Valley is extremely accessible and runs smoothly on modest hardware. With only 2 GB RAM minimum, you'll maintain high FPS even on integrated graphics or older budget GPUs. The game's 2D sprite-based graphics mean you won't need a dedicated graphics card—most laptops and budget systems from the last decade will easily handle it at maximum settings with frame rates well above 60 FPS, making it an ideal benchmark for stress-free gaming.
If you enjoy relaxing sims with depth and charm, Stardew Valley is absolutely worth playing. The engaging farming loop, compelling story elements, and hundreds of hours of content make it excellent value, especially given how lightly it taxes your system.
Performance profile
Released in February 2016, Stardew Valley 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.
Simulation titles like Stardew Valley are heavily CPU-dependent — physics, AI and world state dominate the frame budget. Prioritise a CPU with strong single-thread performance and fast RAM over raw GPU power.
Extremely light — Stardew Valley 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.
Storyline
You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home? It won’t be easy. Ever since Joja Corporation came to town, the old ways of life have all but disappeared. The community center, once the town’s most vibrant hub of activity, now lies in shambles. But the valley seems full of opportunity. With a little dedication, you might just be the one to restore Stardew Valley to greatness!
