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Water Ball

Water Ball

2021Easy to run

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1080p performance

Water Ball 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 fps999 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps999 fps978 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps999 fps883 fps
RTX 3060999 fps999 fps932 fps757 fps
GTX 1660 Super999 fps845 fps676 fps549 fps

1440p performance

Water Ball 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 fps999 fps
RTX 4070999 fps999 fps999 fps994 fps
RX 7800 XT999 fps999 fps999 fps876 fps
RTX 3080999 fps999 fps999 fps852 fps
RTX 4060 Ti999 fps999 fps990 fps805 fps
RTX 3070999 fps999 fps903 fps734 fps
RTX 4060999 fps999 fps816 fps663 fps
RTX 3060999 fps874 fps699 fps568 fps
GTX 1660 Super792 fps633 fps507 fps412 fps

4K performance

Water Ball estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps984 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps883 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps833 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps963 fps783 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps951 fps761 fps618 fps
RTX 4070999 fps816 fps652 fps530 fps
RX 7800 XT898 fps718 fps575 fps467 fps
RTX 3080874 fps699 fps559 fps454 fps
RTX 4060 Ti825 fps660 fps528 fps429 fps
RTX 3070752 fps602 fps482 fps391 fps
RTX 4060680 fps544 fps435 fps353 fps
RTX 3060583 fps466 fps373 fps303 fps
GTX 1660 Super422 fps338 fps270 fps220 fps

Minimum Hardware

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NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512

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Processor
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Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU G530 @2.40 GHz

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Memory
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4 GB

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Genres

About

Water Ball, released in 2021, is a charming puzzle game that falls into the casual, indie, and strategy genres. Featuring hand-drawn 2D graphics, the game tasks players with connecting three or more water balls in various configurations to solve engaging puzzles. Its unique visual style and accessible gameplay make it notable among indie titles, appealing to both seasoned gamers and newcomers alike.

In terms of PC performance, Water Ball is designed to be accessible, requiring only an entry-level GPU with a minimum benchmark score of around 323. For optimal FPS and smooth gameplay, players should consider GPUs that fall within the low to mid-range tier, alongside a minimum of 4 GB RAM. The game’s low hardware demands mean that it can run effectively on a wide array of systems without requiring high-end components. Adjusting graphics settings can ensure a stable frame rate even on modest setups.

If you're a fan of casual puzzle games, Water Ball is worth trying. Its approachable mechanics and charming visuals have garnered positive feedback, making it a delightful choice for fans of the genre looking for a relaxing gaming experience.

Performance profile

Released in May 2021, Water Ball targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.

As a strategy title, Water Ball is typically CPU-bound rather than GPU-bound — single-thread CPU performance dictates framerate during large-scale battles, end-game saves and late-game AI turns. A fast modern 6-core will help more than a GPU upgrade.

Extremely light — Water Ball 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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