Subsurface Circular
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Subsurface Circular FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 688 fps | 551 fps | 440 fps | 358 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 639 fps | 511 fps | 409 fps | 332 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 574 fps | 459 fps | 367 fps | 298 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 541 fps | 433 fps | 346 fps | 281 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 508 fps | 406 fps | 325 fps | 264 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 401 fps | 321 fps | 257 fps | 209 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 344 fps | 275 fps | 220 fps | 179 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 303 fps | 243 fps | 194 fps | 158 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 295 fps | 236 fps | 189 fps | 153 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 279 fps | 223 fps | 178 fps | 145 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 254 fps | 203 fps | 163 fps | 132 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 229 fps | 184 fps | 147 fps | 119 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 197 fps | 157 fps | 126 fps | 102 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 143 fps | 114 fps | 91 fps | 74 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 516 fps | 413 fps | 330 fps | 268 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 479 fps | 383 fps | 307 fps | 249 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 430 fps | 344 fps | 275 fps | 224 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 406 fps | 324 fps | 260 fps | 211 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 381 fps | 305 fps | 244 fps | 198 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 301 fps | 241 fps | 193 fps | 157 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 258 fps | 206 fps | 165 fps | 134 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 227 fps | 182 fps | 146 fps | 118 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 221 fps | 177 fps | 142 fps | 115 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 209 fps | 167 fps | 134 fps | 109 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 190 fps | 152 fps | 122 fps | 99 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 172 fps | 138 fps | 110 fps | 89 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 147 fps | 118 fps | 94 fps | 77 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 107 fps | 86 fps | 68 fps | 56 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 275 fps | 220 fps | 176 fps | 143 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 256 fps | 205 fps | 164 fps | 133 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 229 fps | 184 fps | 147 fps | 119 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 216 fps | 173 fps | 138 fps | 112 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 203 fps | 163 fps | 130 fps | 106 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 161 fps | 128 fps | 103 fps | 84 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 138 fps | 110 fps | 88 fps | 72 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 121 fps | 97 fps | 78 fps | 63 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 118 fps | 94 fps | 76 fps | 61 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 111 fps | 89 fps | 71 fps | 58 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 102 fps | 81 fps | 65 fps | 53 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 92 fps | 73 fps | 59 fps | 48 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 79 fps | 63 fps | 50 fps | 41 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 57 fps | 46 fps | 36 fps | 30 fps |
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About
Subsurface Circular (2017) is a text-based adventure game from the creators of Thomas Was Alone and Volume. Rather than traditional point-and-click gameplay, it delivers an interactive narrative experience focused on detective work and story choices. The indie title blends adventure and casual gameplay into a compact experience that prioritizes storytelling over graphics.
This game is extremely accessible from a performance standpoint, requiring only 8 GB of RAM and running smoothly on integrated graphics. You can expect high FPS on virtually any modern GPU, from budget integrated solutions to mid-range cards, without needing to adjust graphics settings. Subsurface Circular is one of those indie gems where performance benchmarks are almost irrelevant—even older hardware will deliver excellent frame rates, making it a great palate cleanser between demanding AAA titles.
If you enjoy narrative-driven adventures and indie games, Subsurface Circular's 71/100 rating suggests a solid, engaging experience worth your time. The text-based format and focus on story make it ideal for players prioritizing gameplay and atmosphere over graphical fidelity.
Performance profile
August 2017 release. Subsurface Circular was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.
Subsurface Circular 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.
Mid-range territory. An RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT delivers 60 FPS at 1080p High in Subsurface Circular. For 1440p Ultra you'll want an RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT; 4K Ultra needs an RTX 4070 Ti or faster.
