Surgeon Simulator 2013
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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 | 999 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 912 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 962 fps | 781 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 871 fps | 697 fps | 566 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 | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 903 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 879 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 830 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 932 fps | 757 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 841 fps | 684 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 902 fps | 721 fps | 586 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 817 fps | 654 fps | 523 fps | 425 fps |
4K 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 | 912 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 859 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 994 fps | 807 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 982 fps | 785 fps | 638 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 841 fps | 673 fps | 547 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 927 fps | 741 fps | 593 fps | 482 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 902 fps | 721 fps | 577 fps | 469 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 851 fps | 681 fps | 545 fps | 443 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 776 fps | 621 fps | 497 fps | 404 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 701 fps | 561 fps | 449 fps | 365 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 601 fps | 481 fps | 385 fps | 313 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 436 fps | 349 fps | 279 fps | 227 fps |
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About
Surgeon Simulator 2013 is a darkly comedic indie simulation game where you take on the role of Nigel Burke, an overly confident surgeon performing absurd operations with hilariously awkward controls. Each finger is mapped to a separate keyboard button, making even simple surgical tasks chaotic and unpredictable. The game's absurdist humor and physics-based gameplay set it apart from traditional simulation titles, earning it a dedicated cult following despite its deliberately clumsy mechanics.
This 2013 indie title is extremely lightweight and accessible on modern hardware. You'll easily achieve high FPS on even integrated graphics, and a budget GPU from the last decade will handle it without breaking a sweat. Performance benchmarks show this game running smoothly at 60+ FPS on modest systems, so you won't need to adjust graphics settings or worry about optimization—even older gaming rigs will deliver excellent frame rates without effort.
With a 68/100 rating, Surgeon Simulator 2013 offers quirky entertainment for players who appreciate intentionally awkward gameplay and dark humor. It's a fun, lighthearted experience best enjoyed in short bursts rather than lengthy sessions.
Performance profile
Released in April 2013, Surgeon Simulator 2013 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 Surgeon Simulator 2013 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 — Surgeon Simulator 2013 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.
