Tyranny
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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 | 949 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 894 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 840 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 817 fps | 664 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 876 fps | 700 fps | 569 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 964 fps | 771 fps | 617 fps | 501 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 938 fps | 751 fps | 600 fps | 488 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 886 fps | 709 fps | 567 fps | 461 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 808 fps | 646 fps | 517 fps | 420 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 730 fps | 584 fps | 467 fps | 379 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 625 fps | 500 fps | 400 fps | 325 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 453 fps | 363 fps | 290 fps | 236 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 854 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 976 fps | 793 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 876 fps | 711 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 826 fps | 671 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 969 fps | 776 fps | 630 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 958 fps | 766 fps | 613 fps | 498 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 821 fps | 657 fps | 525 fps | 427 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 723 fps | 579 fps | 463 fps | 376 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 704 fps | 563 fps | 450 fps | 366 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 665 fps | 532 fps | 425 fps | 346 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 606 fps | 485 fps | 388 fps | 315 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 547 fps | 438 fps | 350 fps | 285 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 469 fps | 375 fps | 300 fps | 244 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 340 fps | 272 fps | 218 fps | 177 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 876 fps | 700 fps | 560 fps | 455 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 813 fps | 650 fps | 520 fps | 423 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 730 fps | 584 fps | 467 fps | 379 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 688 fps | 550 fps | 440 fps | 358 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 646 fps | 517 fps | 414 fps | 336 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 511 fps | 409 fps | 327 fps | 266 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 438 fps | 350 fps | 280 fps | 228 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 386 fps | 309 fps | 247 fps | 201 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 375 fps | 300 fps | 240 fps | 195 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 354 fps | 284 fps | 227 fps | 184 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 323 fps | 259 fps | 207 fps | 168 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 292 fps | 233 fps | 187 fps | 152 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 250 fps | 200 fps | 160 fps | 130 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 181 fps | 145 fps | 116 fps | 94 fps |
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About
Tyranny (2016) is a story-driven RPG that puts your choices front and center, letting your decisions shape the game world and its narrative in meaningful ways. Developed by Obsidian Entertainment, the game blends deep character interactions with tactical combat in a dark fantasy setting. It's an adventure game that rewards thoughtful roleplay and multiple playthroughs.
Tyranny is remarkably accessible from a performance standpoint, making it an excellent choice for older or budget PC builds. The game runs smoothly on entry-level GPUs with a score around 1348, and you'll see solid FPS performance on modest hardware. A minimum of 6GB RAM is required, but this isn't demanding by modern standards. Even with lower-end graphics settings, you'll achieve comfortable framerates that make the experience enjoyable on nearly any gaming PC.
With an 83/100 rating, Tyranny is a worthwhile adventure for RPG fans who value narrative depth and player agency. If you enjoy choice-driven storytelling and don't mind tactical combat, this is a gem that won't stress your GPU.
Performance profile
Released in November 2016, Tyranny 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.
RPGs like Tyranny stress VRAM during long sessions — texture streaming, mods and open-world traversal inflate memory use over time. 8 GB VRAM is a practical floor; 12 GB+ is worth the headroom at 1440p and above.
Extremely light — Tyranny 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
You are a Fatebinder, the judge and executioner of Kyros’ law, acting under the watchful eye of the Overlords Archon of Justice, Tunon the Adjudicator. Your words shape the lives of thousands. Will you use that power to bring justice and inspire loyalty? Or will you bring fear and cruelty to the beaten people of the Tiers?
