Starwhal
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Starwhal 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 | 990 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 872 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 849 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 987 fps | 802 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 900 fps | 731 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 813 fps | 660 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 871 fps | 696 fps | 566 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 789 fps | 631 fps | 505 fps | 410 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 | 867 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 914 fps | 743 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 805 fps | 654 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 979 fps | 784 fps | 637 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 925 fps | 740 fps | 601 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 843 fps | 675 fps | 548 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 952 fps | 762 fps | 609 fps | 495 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 816 fps | 653 fps | 522 fps | 424 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 592 fps | 473 fps | 379 fps | 308 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 975 fps | 792 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 905 fps | 736 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 813 fps | 660 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 958 fps | 766 fps | 622 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 900 fps | 720 fps | 585 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 889 fps | 711 fps | 569 fps | 462 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 762 fps | 609 fps | 488 fps | 396 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 671 fps | 537 fps | 430 fps | 349 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 653 fps | 522 fps | 418 fps | 340 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 617 fps | 493 fps | 395 fps | 321 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 562 fps | 450 fps | 360 fps | 292 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 508 fps | 406 fps | 325 fps | 264 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 435 fps | 348 fps | 279 fps | 226 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 316 fps | 252 fps | 202 fps | 164 fps |
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Minimum Hardware
DirectX 9 compatible graphics card with at least 256MB of video memory
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Genres
About
Starwhal (2014) is a local multiplayer action-sports game where 2-4 players control space-faring narwhals in competitive arena battles. The indie title combines retro aesthetics with fast-paced, skill-based combat mechanics designed around couch gaming sessions. It's a casual party game that emphasizes fun and accessibility over complex gameplay systems.
Starwhal is extremely light on system requirements, making it accessible to virtually any PC. With only 1 GB of RAM needed, even older or budget GPUs will handle this title without any performance concerns. You can expect solid 60 FPS performance on integrated graphics or entry-level GPUs, and higher frame rates on any dedicated graphics card. This game won't require benchmark testing to run smoothly on modern systems.
If you enjoy couch multiplayer games and nostalgic arcade-style action, Starwhal offers lighthearted fun with friends. However, with a 60/100 rating, it's more of a niche party game than a must-play title. Consider it primarily if you value local multiplayer experiences over single-player depth.
Performance profile
Released in September 2014, Starwhal 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.
Sports titles tend to be well-optimised — Starwhal typically delivers comfortable 1440p 60 FPS on mid-range hardware. If you play competitively, target 120 FPS+ for smoother animation and quicker reads.
Extremely light — Starwhal 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.
