What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Planet Coaster 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 74 FPS. No published benchmark of Planet Coaster at that setting is in our data to confirm it.

Can a GTX 1650 run Planet Coaster?

By our estimate it gets about 115 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 74 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.

What are the minimum system requirements for Planet Coaster?

Steam lists nVidia GTX 560 (2GB)/AMD Radeon 7850 (2GB) graphics, Intel i5-2300/AMD FX-4300 and 8 GB of RAM as the minimum.

FPS estimates

Planet Coaster FPS

2016
81/100 · 120 ratings

Action
Adventure
Casual
Simulation

Estimates only · ±30%

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Planet Coaster was released in 2016. No published benchmark of Planet Coaster is in our dataset yet, so every FPS figure on this page is an estimate. Steam lists nVidia GTX 560 (2GB)/AMD Radeon 7850 (2GB) as the minimum graphics card, an entry-level card by today's standards.

Frame rate cap: none on record. We have no record of an engine frame limit for Planet Coaster, 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 Planet Coaster 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 4070292204–380
Radeon RX 7800 XT249174–324
RTX 4060 Ti223156–290
RTX 4060177124–230
RTX 3060143100–186
Radeon RX 660012487–161
GTX 16507452–96

Cards that run Planet Coaster 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≈129 FPSAmazon
Radeon RX 7600launch price $269≈137 FPSAmazon
RTX 5060launch price $299≈196 FPSAmazon

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Screenshots

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System requirements

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Minimum

GPU: nVidia GTX 560 (2GB)/AMD Radeon 7850 (2GB)
CPU: Intel i5-2300/AMD FX-4300
RAM: 8 GB