
Measured FPS benchmarks
Mirror's Edge Catalyst FPS
- 2016
- 70/100 · 301 ratings
- Action
- Adventure
Mirror's Edge Catalyst was released in 2016. We list 5 published FPS results for it from Notebookcheck, covering 3 graphics cards. Steam lists NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 650 Ti 2GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 270x or better as the minimum graphics card, an entry-level card by today's standards. Against those results our estimate landed within ±30% 3 of 5 times.
Frame rate cap: none on record. We have no record of an engine frame limit for Mirror's Edge Catalyst, 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 1060High86.1Notebookcheck
- GTX 1060Ultra78.3Notebookcheck
- GTX 1050 TiUltra46.5Notebookcheck
- Radeon Vega 8High12.6Notebookcheck
- Radeon Vega 8Ultra8.1Notebookcheck
At 1080p the fastest measured card, GTX 1060, averages 86 FPS; the slowest, Radeon Vega 8, 8 FPS.
Estimate vs measured
3/5 within ±30% · median +8%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 5 comparisons
| GPU | Setting | Measured | Estimate | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1060 | 1080p High | 86.1 FPS | ≈88 FPS | +2% |
| GTX 1060 | 1080p Ultra | 78.3 FPS | ≈72 FPS | -8% |
| GTX 1050 Ti | 1080p Ultra | 46.5 FPS | ≈50 FPS | +8% |
| Radeon Vega 8 | 1080p High | 12.6 FPS | ≈20 FPS | +59% |
| Radeon Vega 8 | 1080p Ultra | 8.1 FPS | ≈16 FPS | +98% |
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 4070286200–372
- Radeon RX 7800 XT245172–319
- RTX 4060 Ti219153–285
- RTX 4060174122–226
- RTX 306014199–183
- Radeon RX 660012285–159
- GTX 16507351–95
Cards that run Mirror's Edge Catalyst 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≈127 FPSAmazon
- Radeon RX 7600launch price $269≈135 FPSAmazon
- RTX 5060launch price $299≈193 FPSAmazon
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Player reports
0 reportsNo player reports for Mirror's Edge Catalyst yet.
Screenshots
SteamSystem requirements
SteamMinimum
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 650 Ti 2GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 270x or better
- CPU
- Intel i3-3250 / AMD FX-6350. (Note: Mirror's Edge Catalyst requires at least 4 logical cores to run)
- RAM
- 6 GB
Recommended
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 970 4GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 280x 3GB or better
- CPU
- Intel Core i7-3770 at 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 at 4.0 GHz
- RAM
- 16 GB
Mirror's Edge Catalyst FPS questions
- What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Mirror's Edge Catalyst at 1080p?
- In a published test (Notebookcheck) the GTX 1060 averages 86 FPS at 1080p High: the least powerful card in our data with a 60+ FPS result at 1080p High or Ultra.
- Can a GTX 1650 run Mirror's Edge Catalyst?
- By our estimate it gets about 113 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 73 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
- What are the minimum system requirements for Mirror's Edge Catalyst?
- Steam lists NVIDIA GeForce® GTX 650 Ti 2GB or better / AMD Radeon™ R9 270x or better graphics, Intel i3-3250 / AMD FX-6350. (Note: Mirror's Edge Catalyst requires at least 4 logical cores to run) and 6 GB of RAM as the minimum.












