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The Painter's Apprentice

The Painter's Apprentice

2018Easy to run

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1080p performance

The Painter's Apprentice estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps996 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps878 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps854 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps993 fps807 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps905 fps735 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps818 fps664 fps
RTX 3060999 fps876 fps701 fps569 fps
GTX 1660 Super794 fps635 fps508 fps413 fps

1440p performance

The Painter's Apprentice estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps872 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps920 fps747 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps810 fps658 fps
RTX 3080999 fps985 fps788 fps641 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps931 fps745 fps605 fps
RTX 3070999 fps849 fps679 fps552 fps
RTX 4060958 fps766 fps613 fps498 fps
RTX 3060821 fps657 fps526 fps427 fps
GTX 1660 Super595 fps476 fps381 fps310 fps

4K performance

The Painter's Apprentice estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps981 fps797 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps911 fps740 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps818 fps664 fps
RTX 5080999 fps964 fps771 fps626 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps905 fps724 fps588 fps
RTX 4070 Ti894 fps715 fps572 fps465 fps
RTX 4070766 fps613 fps491 fps399 fps
RX 7800 XT675 fps540 fps432 fps351 fps
RTX 3080657 fps526 fps420 fps342 fps
RTX 4060 Ti620 fps496 fps397 fps323 fps
RTX 3070566 fps453 fps362 fps294 fps
RTX 4060511 fps409 fps327 fps266 fps
RTX 3060438 fps350 fps280 fps228 fps
GTX 1660 Super318 fps254 fps203 fps165 fps

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NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

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Processor
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Intel Core2 Duo or AMD Athlon 64 X2

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2 GB

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About

The Painter's Apprentice, released in 2018, is a unique platformer that combines action and casual gameplay with a delightful focus on painting and art. Players navigate through colorful environments, using their skills to solve puzzles and create stunning artworks. Its charming concept and engaging aesthetic make it a notable addition to the indie gaming scene.

When it comes to PC performance, The Painter's Apprentice is quite accessible. The game requires only an entry-level GPU with a minimum score of around 1174, making it suitable for budget-conscious gamers. With a minimum CPU score of about 154 and just 2 GB of RAM needed, many players with mid-range setups can expect decent FPS performance while running the game at medium graphics settings. For an optimal experience, consider a GPU that falls in the low to mid-tier range, allowing for smooth gameplay.

If you enjoy indie games with a creative twist, The Painter's Apprentice is worth a try. With its charming mechanics and inviting graphics, it offers a delightful experience that caters to both casual gamers and platformer enthusiasts alike.

Performance profile

May 2018 release. The Painter's Apprentice 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.

Action titles like The Painter's Apprentice reward high framerates for visual clarity during combat. A mid-range modern GPU at 1440p 60–120 FPS is the practical sweet spot; VRR (G-Sync/FreeSync) smooths out drops during heavy effects.

Extremely light — The Painter's Apprentice 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.

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