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Volcanoids

Volcanoids

80/100
4 ratings2019Easy to run

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1080p performance

Volcanoids 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 fps817 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps862 fps701 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps950 fps760 fps617 fps
RTX 3080999 fps924 fps739 fps601 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps873 fps698 fps567 fps
RTX 3070994 fps796 fps636 fps517 fps
RTX 4060898 fps719 fps575 fps467 fps
RTX 3060770 fps616 fps493 fps400 fps
GTX 1660 Super558 fps447 fps357 fps290 fps

1440p performance

Volcanoids estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps976 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps876 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps826 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps955 fps776 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps943 fps754 fps613 fps
RTX 4070999 fps808 fps647 fps525 fps
RX 7800 XT890 fps712 fps570 fps463 fps
RTX 3080866 fps693 fps554 fps450 fps
RTX 4060 Ti818 fps654 fps524 fps425 fps
RTX 3070746 fps597 fps477 fps388 fps
RTX 4060674 fps539 fps431 fps350 fps
RTX 3060577 fps462 fps370 fps300 fps
GTX 1660 Super419 fps335 fps268 fps218 fps

4K performance

Volcanoids estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps862 fps690 fps560 fps
RTX 4090999 fps801 fps641 fps520 fps
RX 7900 XTX898 fps719 fps575 fps467 fps
RTX 5080847 fps678 fps542 fps440 fps
RTX 4080 Super796 fps636 fps509 fps414 fps
RTX 4070 Ti629 fps503 fps402 fps327 fps
RTX 4070539 fps431 fps345 fps280 fps
RX 7800 XT475 fps380 fps304 fps247 fps
RTX 3080462 fps370 fps296 fps240 fps
RTX 4060 Ti436 fps349 fps279 fps227 fps
RTX 3070398 fps318 fps255 fps207 fps
RTX 4060359 fps287 fps230 fps187 fps
RTX 3060308 fps246 fps197 fps160 fps
GTX 1660 Super223 fps179 fps143 fps116 fps

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Nvidia GTX 470 / AMD RadeonHD 5850

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Processor
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Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD FX-6300

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8 GB

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About

"Volcanoids," released in 2019, is an action-adventure indie game that combines survival mechanics with unique base-building elements, where players utilize a giant drill to navigate a volcanic island. Set in a dynamic open-world, players can team up with friends to explore, upgrade their drilling machines, and engage in thrilling battles against robotic foes, all while uncovering the mystery below the surface. This blend of genres and innovative gameplay makes it a notable title in the early access indie scene.

When it comes to PC performance, "Volcanoids" is accessible for a wide range of hardware. The minimum GPU requirement is an entry-level graphics card, with a benchmark score of around 1948, making it playable for users who prioritize efficiency. For optimal FPS and performance, gamers should consider using a mid-range GPU that can handle higher graphics settings while enjoying smooth gameplay, especially during intense battles and exploration.

With a solid rating of 80/100, "Volcanoids" is worth your time, especially if you enjoy action-packed experiences with cooperative gameplay elements. If you're a fan of base-building and survival games with a unique twist, this title may just be the perfect addition to your library.

Performance profile

January 2019 release. Volcanoids 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.

Simulation titles like Volcanoids 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 — Volcanoids 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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