

Subterrain
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Subterrain 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 | 994 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 906 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 819 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 864 fps | 702 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 978 fps | 783 fps | 626 fps | 509 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 | 921 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 811 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 972 fps | 789 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 918 fps | 746 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 837 fps | 680 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 945 fps | 756 fps | 614 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 810 fps | 648 fps | 526 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 734 fps | 587 fps | 470 fps | 382 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 982 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 912 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 819 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 950 fps | 772 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 892 fps | 725 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 882 fps | 705 fps | 573 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 945 fps | 756 fps | 604 fps | 491 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 832 fps | 666 fps | 533 fps | 433 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 810 fps | 648 fps | 518 fps | 421 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 765 fps | 612 fps | 489 fps | 398 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 697 fps | 558 fps | 446 fps | 363 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 630 fps | 504 fps | 403 fps | 327 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 540 fps | 432 fps | 345 fps | 281 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 391 fps | 313 fps | 250 fps | 203 fps |

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Minimum Hardware
Intel HD graphics 4400 or better - Min resolution 1280x720
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About
Subterrain, released in 2016, is an intense indie sci-fi survival game that challenges players to manage a colony on Mars. In this captivating title, you must craft, research, explore, and combat evolving mutants while navigating a vast open world filled with randomly generated levels. Its unique blend of survival mechanics and strong narrative elements makes Subterrain a notable entry in the indie gaming scene.
When it comes to performance, Subterrain is quite accessible for most gamers. With a minimum GPU requirement of an entry-level graphics card (minimum score of ~530), the game can run smoothly even on modest systems. To achieve satisfactory FPS and enjoy higher graphics settings, a mid-range GPU is recommended, allowing you to fully appreciate the game's immersive environments without taxing your hardware.
If you enjoy indie games that combine survival elements with exploration and resource management, Subterrain is worth a play. While it carries a rating of 70/100, its engaging gameplay and challenging mechanics can provide hours of enthralling gaming for those who appreciate this genre.
Performance profile
Released in January 2016, Subterrain 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.
Indie and casual titles are typically light on hardware. Subterrain runs well on almost any modern GPU, including integrated graphics on recent laptops — you won't need a dedicated card for a smooth experience.
Extremely light — Subterrain 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
It took longer than it really should have but by 2050, humanity has finally colonized Mars. The leader of the effort is an entrepreneur named Jeff Murray. Rather than living on the surface of Mars, People have made their homes underground. The city and all its supporting facilities are buried deep down, safe from the inhospitable climate of the surface. Dr. West migrated to Mars recently at the personal invitation of Jeff Murray. Dr. West has been working on important research which he had hoped would lead to a cure for the Alzheimer's disease which has afflicted his wife. After an accident in his lab, West has been locked in prison for murder. In a cold, dark cell with no food or water, the survival begins...





