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FPS estimates

Shovel Knight FPS

  • 2014
  • 86/100 · 530 ratings
  • Platform
  • Adventure
  • Indie
  • Action
Estimates only · ±30%
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Shovel Knight was released in 2014. No published benchmark of Shovel Knight is in our dataset yet, so every FPS figure on this page is an estimate. Steam lists 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB 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 Shovel Knight, 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 Shovel Knight 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 1650228160–296

Cards that run Shovel Knight 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
2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB
CPU
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent
RAM
2 GB

Shovel Knight FPS questions

What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Shovel Knight 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 228 FPS. No published benchmark of Shovel Knight at that setting is in our data to confirm it.
Can a GTX 1650 run Shovel Knight?
By our estimate it gets about 357 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 228 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
What are the minimum system requirements for Shovel Knight?
Steam lists 2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 512MB graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent and 2 GB of RAM as the minimum.

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