Cantata
Cantata has an FPSHQ demand score of 26/100: a light game — runs even on budget and older graphics cards. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Cantata is a game by Afterschool Studio. Steam release date: August 15, 2023. Steam reviews: 127. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Intel HD 4600. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.
Description
Crash-landed in the universe of Cantata, will you expand your empire or bring peace to the war torn planet? Grow your army, manage resources and discover the colourful planet of Shoal, its people, and the armed forces overrunning this land in this genre-defining Grand Tactics game.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Afterschool Studio
- Publisher
- Modern Wolf
- Release date
- August 15, 2023
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Mode
- multiplayer / co-op
- Steam reviews
- 127
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/690370
Cantata system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor | 5th Generation Core i3 or equivalent | 5th Generation Core i5 or equivalent |
| Memory | 4 GB ОЗУ | 8 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | Intel HD 4600 | Intel HD 4600 |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB |
64-разрядные процессор и операционная система
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Cantata and does it need an SSD
Cantata needs 2 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 8, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Cantata 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 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 Cantata 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 | 325–545 | 300–500 | 235–400 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 320–535 | 290–480 | 200–340 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 315–530 | 275–460 | 175–300 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 310–520 | 265–440 | 160–275 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 305–515 | 255–425 | 150–260 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 305–515 | 255–425 | 150–260 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 300–505 | 250–415 | 145–245 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 300–500 | 245–405 | 140–240 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 285–485 | 225–375 | 125–215 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 295–495 | 235–395 | 135–230 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 285–475 | 220–365 | 120–205 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 280–470 | 215–360 | 115–200 |
* 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 Cantata
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- Radeon RX Vega 64 ≈63 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 ≈63 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Ti ≈68 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Super ≈69 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈77 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈81 FPS
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Can my PC run Cantata?
Cantata (2023): FPSHQ load index 26 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 195–320 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 180–305 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 10 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Intel HD 4600; minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 8, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 26 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 228 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 247 FPS model estimate
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