Boost
Boost has an FPSHQ demand score of 63/100: a demanding game — RTX 4060 / RX 7600 or better for high settings at 1080p–1440p. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Boost is a game by Parallel Mind LLC. Steam release date: January 11, 2017. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GTX 980 Ti.
Description
Boost is a frenetic sci-fi action-sports game that's designed to get your heart thumping and your endorphins flowing! Leap and dive while you Thwonk the Orb. Destroy Mines as the action accelerates. Compete to a throbbing sound track that evolves as you score. Catch your breath... and repeat!
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Parallel Mind LLC
- Publisher
- Parallel Mind LLC
- Release date
- January 11, 2017
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/577370
Boost system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 64 bit | — |
| Processor | i7-6700K | — |
| Graphics | GTX 980 Ti | — |
| Storage | 1390 MB | — |
| Notes | Boost's development platform is an i7, with GTX 980 Ti. Other systems have not yet been tested and results may vary. | — |
| Поддержка VR | SteamVR. Room Scale 3m by 1.5m area required | — |
64-разрядные процессор и операционная система
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Boost and does it need an SSD
Boost needs 1.4 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 10, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Boost 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 Nov 10, 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 Boost 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 | 185–315 | 150–250 | 85–145 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 170–290 | 125–210 | 69–120 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 155–265 | 110–185 | 60–105 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 145–245 | 100–170 | 53–90 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 135–235 | 96–160 | 50–85 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 135–235 | 97–165 | 51–87 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 130–225 | 92–155 | 48–82 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 125–220 | 89–150 | 47–79 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 115–195 | 80–135 | 41–71 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 120–210 | 86–145 | 44–76 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 110–190 | 77–130 | 40–68 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 110–185 | 75–125 | 38–66 |
* 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 Boost
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (GTX 980 Ti). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- GeForce GTX 980 Ti ≈35 FPS
- Radeon RX 5500 XT ≈35 FPS
- Radeon RX Vega 56 ≈35 FPS
- Radeon RX 5700 ≈61 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 Super ≈61 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2070 ≈63 FPS
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Can my PC run Boost?
Boost (2017): FPSHQ load index 63 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 65–110 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 62–105 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 3 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GTX 980 Ti; minimum RAM: — GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 10, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 63 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 76 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 83 FPS model estimate
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