Beholder
Beholder has an FPSHQ demand score of 44/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
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Beholder is a game by Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games). Steam release date: November 9, 2016. Steam reviews: 23 294. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GeForce 600M / ATI Radeon HD 5450 (1GB). It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.
About the game
- Developer
- Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games)
- Publisher
- Alawar
- Release date
- November 9, 2016
- PC platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Steam reviews
- 23 294
- Metacritic
- 75/100
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/475550
Beholder system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7/8/10 | Windows 7/8/10 |
| Processor | Intel Pentium Dual CPU E2180 2.00GHz | Intel Core i5 – 2.4 GHz |
| Memory | 2 GB ОЗУ | 3 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | GeForce 600M / ATI Radeon HD 5450 (1GB) | GeForce GT 730 (1Gb) / Radeon R7 A10-7700K |
| DirectX | версии 9.0c | версии 11 |
| Storage | 1600 MB | 1600 MB |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Beholder and does it need an SSD
Beholder needs 1.6 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 3, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Beholder do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 3, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for Beholder on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 5090 | S | 255–395 | 220–340 | 140–215 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 245–375 | 195–300 | 115–175 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 230–355 | 175–275 | 100–155 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 220–340 | 160–250 | 91–140 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 210–330 | 155–240 | 86–130 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 210–330 | 155–240 | 86–130 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 205–320 | 150–230 | 81–125 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 200–315 | 145–225 | 78–120 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 185–290 | 130–200 | 70–110 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 195–305 | 140–215 | 75–115 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 180–280 | 125–195 | 68–105 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 175–275 | 120–190 | 65–100 |
* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology
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Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.
Which graphics cards can run Beholder
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- GeForce GTX 1660 Ti ≈62 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Super ≈63 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈70 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈74 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈79 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈80 FPS
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Can my PC run Beholder?
Beholder (2016): FPSHQ load index 44 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 105–165 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 100–155 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GeForce 600M / ATI Radeon HD 5450 (1GB); minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 3, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 44 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 120 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 130 FPS model estimate
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