Boötes

Boötes

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Release date 2024-09-02
Genre Simulation
What hardware does Boötes need?

Boötes has an FPSHQ demand score of 73/100: 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.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Boötes is a game by HEAD GMZ. Steam release date: September 2, 2024. Minimum graphics card per Steam: AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070. It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.

Description

Boötes is a Space Sim where you get to jump on astroids. Collect Crystals, Unlock New Abilities, Find Secrets to Unlock New Suits, and Much More. You are all alone in The Boötes Void where you find mysterious crystals that can help fuel your space shuttle so you can visit the Cold Dark.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
HEAD GMZ
Publisher
HEAD GMZ
Release date
September 2, 2024
PC platforms
Windows

Boötes system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 (64 bit) + Windows 10 (64 bit) +
Processor AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-7500 AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i7 8700
Memory 8 GB ОЗУ 16 GB ОЗУ
Graphics AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070 Radeon RX 6700 XT, Geforce RTX 2070
DirectX версии 12 версии 12
Storage 3 GB 3 GB
Notes Game can run at 4k 60fps on the high setting on RTX 2080ti. Game can run at 4k 60fps on the high setting on RTX 2080ti.

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.

How big is Boötes and does it need an SSD

Boötes needs 3 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 8, 2026). requirements

3 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
69 %of 93002 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Boötes do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

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Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 8, 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 Boötes 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 175–275 135–210 76–115
GeForce RTX 4090 S 160–245 110–175 62–93
GeForce RTX 5080 S 140–220 100–155 54–81
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 130–200 89–140 48–73
GeForce RTX 4080 A 120–190 85–130 45–69
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 125–195 86–135 45–69
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 115–185 81–125 43–66
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 115–180 79–120 41–64
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 100–160 70–110 36–56
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 110–175 75–115 40–61
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 100–155 68–105 36–55
Radeon RX 9070 A 96–150 65–105 35–54

* 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

📊 FPS by graphics card (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

Which graphics cards can run Boötes

Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.

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73
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Moderate load.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

73/100
FPSHQ load index
55–86FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
54–82FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
1
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
8GB
minimum RAM
2024
release year
In short

Can my PC run Boötes?

Boötes (2024): FPSHQ load index 73 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 55–86 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 54–82 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 1 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070; minimum RAM: 8 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 8, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
73 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
63 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
69 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Boötes, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Boötes?
Minimum configuration: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-7500, AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070, 8 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Boötes and does it need an SSD?
Boötes needs 3 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 8, 2026). The requirements of Boötes do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Boötes?
Genre: Simulation. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: HEAD GMZ. Publisher: HEAD GMZ.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2024-09-02.
What FPS will I get in this game?
Use our FPS calculator for a precise forecast for your configuration. Above on this page is a compatibility table with popular GPUs at different resolutions and settings.
Can I play on a budget graphics card?
Minimum: AMD RX 5700, GTX 1070. If your GPU is weaker than the minimum, the game may not launch or may stutter badly. On the minimum GPU you usually play at 1080p low with FSR Performance.

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