What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Game Dev Tycoon at 1080p?

By our estimate (±30%), the GTX 1650 is the least powerful of our 10 reference cards to reach 60 FPS at 1080p High, at about 227 FPS. No published benchmark of Game Dev Tycoon at that setting is in our data to confirm it.

Can a GTX 1650 run Game Dev Tycoon?

By our estimate it gets about 354 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 227 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.

What are the minimum system requirements for Game Dev Tycoon?

Steam lists Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory graphics, 2 GHz dual core and 2 GB of RAM as the minimum.

FPS estimates

Game Dev Tycoon FPS

2012
75/100 · 341 ratings

Casual
Indie
Simulation
Strategy

Estimates only · ±30%

Check FPS on your GPU

Game Dev Tycoon was released in 2012. No published benchmark of Game Dev Tycoon is in our dataset yet, so every FPS figure on this page is an estimate. Steam lists Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory as the minimum graphics card, about what integrated graphics deliver today.

Frame rate cap: none on record. We have no record of an engine frame limit for Game Dev Tycoon, so our estimates assume it runs uncapped. V-Sync, an in-game limiter or your monitor's refresh rate can still hold it lower.

No measured data yet. We have not found a published benchmark of Game Dev Tycoon with a source we can link. The figures below come from our model and carry a ±30% band. How the estimate works.

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 4070360model max
Radeon RX 7800 XT360model max
RTX 4060 Ti360model max
RTX 4060360model max
RTX 3060360model max
Radeon RX 6600360model max
GTX 1650227159–295

Cards that run Game Dev Tycoon at 60+ FPS

1080p High · cheapest first

Current cards, by launch price. Solid chips are measured results; dashed ones are our estimate (±30%).

Intel Arc B580launch price $249≈360 FPSAmazon
Radeon RX 7600launch price $269≈360 FPSAmazon
RTX 5060launch price $299≈360 FPSAmazon

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System requirements

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Minimum

GPU: Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory
CPU: 2 GHz dual core
RAM: 2 GB