
Measured FPS benchmarks
Tomb Raider FPS
- 2013
- 82/100 · 2,389 ratings
- No FPS cap
- Shooter
- Platform
- Puzzle
- Adventure
Tomb Raider was released in 2013. We list 2 published FPS results for it from Notebookcheck, covering 2 graphics cards. Steam lists DirectX 9 graphics card with 512Mb Video RAM: AMD Radeon HD 2600 XT, nVidia 8600 as the minimum graphics card, about what integrated graphics deliver today.
No frame rate cap. Tomb Raider does not limit the frame rate: with a fast enough card it can run past 60 FPS, up to your monitor's refresh rate with V-Sync on. Our estimates are uncapped too.
Measured results
Published · with sources60+ FPS 30–59 under 30 lower bound (frame cap, CPU or VRAM limit). Average FPS from published tests.
At 1080p the fastest measured card, Radeon Vega 8, averages 24 FPS; the slowest, Intel UHD Graphics 620, 13 FPS.
Estimate vs measured
1/2 within ±30% · median -12%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 2 comparisons
| GPU | Setting | Measured | Estimate | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radeon Vega 8 | 1080p Ultra | 24 FPS | ≈18 FPS | -25% |
| Intel UHD Graphics 620 | 1080p Ultra | 13 FPS | ≈13 FPS | 0% |
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 4070319223–415
- Radeon RX 7800 XT272190–354
- RTX 4060 Ti244171–317
- RTX 4060194136–252
- RTX 3060156109–203
- Radeon RX 660013695–177
- GTX 16508157–105
Cards that run Tomb Raider 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≈141 FPSAmazon
- Radeon RX 7600launch price $269≈150 FPSAmazon
- RTX 5060launch price $299≈214 FPSAmazon
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Player reports
0 reportsNo player reports for Tomb Raider yet.
Screenshots
SteamSystem requirements
SteamMinimum
- GPU
- DirectX 9 graphics card with 512Mb Video RAM: AMD Radeon HD 2600 XT, nVidia 8600
- CPU
- Dual core CPU: AMD Athlon64 X2 2.1 Ghz (4050+), Intel Core2 Duo 1.86 Ghz (E6300)
- RAM
- 1 GB
Recommended
- GPU
- DirectX 11 graphics card with 1GB Video RAM: AMD Radeon HD 5870, nVidia GTX 480
- CPU
- Quad core CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 955, Intel Core i5-750
- RAM
- 4 GB
Tomb Raider FPS questions
- Does Tomb Raider have an FPS cap?
- No. Tomb Raider has no engine frame rate cap: it runs as fast as your graphics card, CPU and V-Sync / refresh rate settings allow.
- What graphics card do I need for 60 FPS in Tomb Raider 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 81 FPS. No published benchmark of Tomb Raider at that setting is in our data to confirm it.
- Can a GTX 1650 run Tomb Raider?
- By our estimate it gets about 126 FPS at 1080p Low (smooth) and 81 FPS at 1080p High (smooth), each ±30%.
- What are the minimum system requirements for Tomb Raider?
- Steam lists DirectX 9 graphics card with 512Mb Video RAM: AMD Radeon HD 2600 XT, nVidia 8600 graphics, Dual core CPU: AMD Athlon64 X2 2.1 Ghz (4050+), Intel Core2 Duo 1.86 Ghz (E6300) and 1 GB of RAM as the minimum.












