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Prison Architect FPS

  • 2015
  • 76/100 · 198 ratings
  • Indie
  • Simulation
  • Strategy
Estimates only · ±30%
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Prison Architect was released in 2015. No published benchmark of Prison Architect is in our dataset yet, so every FPS figure on this page is an estimate. Steam lists Nvidia 8600 / Radeon equivalent (2009 era) 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 Prison Architect, 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 Prison Architect 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.

  1. RTX 4090360model max
  2. RTX 5070 Ti360model max
  3. Radeon RX 9070 XT360model max
  4. RTX 4070360model max
  5. Radeon RX 7800 XT360model max
  6. RTX 4060 Ti360model max
  7. RTX 4060360model max
  8. RTX 3060360model max
  9. Radeon RX 6600360model max
  10. GTX 1650230161–299

Cards that run Prison Architect at 60+ FPS

1080p High · cheapest first

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

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System requirements

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Minimum

GPU
Nvidia 8600 / Radeon equivalent (2009 era)
CPU
Intel Core2 Duo 2.4Ghz or Higher / AMD 3Ghz or Higher
RAM
6 GB

Prison Architect FPS questions

What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Prison Architect 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 230 FPS. No published benchmark of Prison Architect at that setting is in our data to confirm it.
Can a GTX 1650 run Prison Architect?
By our estimate it gets about 359 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 230 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
What are the minimum system requirements for Prison Architect?
Steam lists Nvidia 8600 / Radeon equivalent (2009 era) graphics, Intel Core2 Duo 2.4Ghz or Higher / AMD 3Ghz or Higher and 6 GB of RAM as the minimum.

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