
Measured FPS benchmarks
BioShock Infinite FPS
- 2013
- 86/100 · 2,695 ratings
- Action
BioShock Infinite was released in 2013. We list 8 published FPS results for it from Notebookcheck, covering 8 graphics cards. Steam lists Video Card Memory: 512 MB as the minimum graphics card, about what integrated graphics deliver today. Against those results our estimate landed within ±30% 2 of 8 times.
Frame rate cap: none on record. We have no record of an engine frame limit for BioShock Infinite, so our estimates assume it runs uncapped. V-Sync, an in-game limiter or your monitor's refresh rate can still hold it lower.
Measured results
Published · with sources60+ FPS 30–59 under 30 lower bound (frame cap, CPU or VRAM limit). Average FPS from published tests.
- GTX 1060Ultra113.5Notebookcheck
- GTX 1050 TiUltra78Notebookcheck
- GTX 1050Ultra63Notebookcheck
- Radeon Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000 / 5000)Ultra34.2Notebookcheck
- Intel Iris XeUltra27Notebookcheck
- Radeon Vega 8Ultra18Notebookcheck
- Intel UHD Graphics 630Ultra11Notebookcheck
- Intel UHD Graphics 620Ultra9Notebookcheck
At 1080p the fastest measured card, GTX 1060, averages 114 FPS; the slowest, Intel UHD Graphics 620, 9 FPS.
Estimate vs measured
2/8 within ±30% · median -10%Each dot is one published result: how far our model's figure for the same card and setting was from it. The shaded band is ±30%.
All 8 comparisons
| GPU | Setting | Measured | Estimate | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 | 1080p Ultra | 113.5 FPS | ≈82 FPS | -28% |
| GTX 1050 Ti | 1080p Ultra | 78 FPS | ≈57 FPS | -27% |
| GTX 1050 | 1080p Ultra | 63 FPS | ≈47 FPS | -25% |
| Intel Iris Xe | 1080p Ultra | 27 FPS | ≈28 FPS | +4% |
| Radeon Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000 / 5000) | 1080p Ultra | 34.2 FPS | ≈26 FPS | -24% |
| Radeon Vega 8 | 1080p Ultra | 18 FPS | ≈19 FPS | +6% |
| Intel UHD Graphics 630 | 1080p Ultra | 11 FPS | ≈15 FPS | +36% |
| Intel UHD Graphics 620 | 1080p Ultra | 9 FPS | ≈13 FPS | +44% |
Our estimate on 10 reference GPUs
Estimate ±30%Model figures, not measurements: dashed bars with their ±30% band. How they are made.
- RTX 4090360model max
- RTX 5070 Ti360model max
- Radeon RX 9070 XT360model max
- RTX 4070328230–426
- Radeon RX 7800 XT280196–364
- RTX 4060 Ti250175–325
- RTX 4060199139–259
- RTX 3060161113–209
- Radeon RX 660014098–182
- GTX 16508358–108
Cards that run BioShock Infinite at 60+ FPS
1080p High · cheapest firstCurrent cards, by launch price. Solid chips are measured results; dashed ones are our estimate (±30%).
- Intel Arc B580launch price $249≈145 FPSAmazon
- Radeon RX 7600launch price $269≈154 FPSAmazon
- RTX 5060launch price $299≈220 FPSAmazon
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Player reports
0 reportsNo player reports for BioShock Infinite yet.
Screenshots
SteamSystem requirements
SteamMinimum
- GPU
- Video Card Memory: 512 MB
- CPU
- Intel Core 2 DUO 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon X2 2.7 GHz
- RAM
- 2 GB
Recommended
- CPU
- Quad Core Processor
- RAM
- 4 GB
BioShock Infinite FPS questions
- What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in BioShock Infinite at 1080p?
- In a published test (Notebookcheck) the GTX 1050 averages 63 FPS at 1080p Ultra: the least powerful card in our data with a 60+ FPS result at 1080p High or Ultra.
- Can a GTX 1650 run BioShock Infinite?
- By our estimate it gets about 130 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 83 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
- What are the minimum system requirements for BioShock Infinite?
- Steam lists Video Card Memory: 512 MB graphics, Intel Core 2 DUO 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon X2 2.7 GHz and 2 GB of RAM as the minimum.












