The Swapper
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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 | 977 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 882 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 931 fps | 756 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 999 fps | 843 fps | 675 fps | 548 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 | 992 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 874 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 851 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 989 fps | 803 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 901 fps | 732 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 814 fps | 662 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 872 fps | 698 fps | 567 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 791 fps | 632 fps | 506 fps | 411 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 | 983 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 882 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 832 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 962 fps | 781 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 950 fps | 760 fps | 617 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 814 fps | 651 fps | 529 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 897 fps | 717 fps | 574 fps | 466 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 872 fps | 698 fps | 558 fps | 454 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 824 fps | 659 fps | 527 fps | 428 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 751 fps | 601 fps | 481 fps | 391 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 679 fps | 543 fps | 434 fps | 353 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 582 fps | 465 fps | 372 fps | 302 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 422 fps | 337 fps | 270 fps | 219 fps |
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About
The Swapper is a puzzle platformer released in 2013 that stands out for its clever cloning mechanic and atmospheric design. You control a character with a tool that creates up to four clones, letting you switch between them to solve intricate spatial puzzles while collecting 124 orbs scattered throughout the game. Three types of colored lights present the main challenge, each interfering with your cloning tool in different ways to create increasingly complex puzzle scenarios.
The Swapper is highly accessible on modern PC hardware and won't stress your GPU at all. Even integrated graphics from the past decade will handle it comfortably, delivering smooth 60+ FPS at maximum settings. You can run this game without any dedicated graphics card, making it perfect for casual benchmarking on low-end systems or as a reference point for older hardware performance testing.
With a solid 80/100 rating, The Swapper is well worth playing if you enjoy cerebral puzzle games with unique mechanics. Its short length and indie charm make it an excellent title to revisit or discover for the first time.
Performance profile
Released in May 2013, The Swapper 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.
The Swapper 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.
Extremely light — The Swapper 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
"The Swapper takes place in an isolated and atmospheric sci-fi world. Players wield an experimental device which allows them to create clones of themselves, swapping their entire consciousness into new bodies to overcome the challenges of the environment."
