Daydreams

Daydreams

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Release date 2025-10-28
Genre Simulation
What hardware does Daydreams need?

Daydreams has an FPSHQ demand score of 32/100: a light game — runs even on budget and older graphics cards. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

Daydreams is a game by QuadraTron Games, Brotherly. Steam release date: October 28, 2025. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Integrated GPU (Intel HD 4000 or better). It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.

Description

Part screensaver, part music player, and part sleep aid, Daydreams provides an ever-changing, procedural vignette to adorn your computer screen or stream to your television.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
QuadraTron Games, Brotherly
Publisher
QuadraTron Games
Release date
October 28, 2025
PC platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux

Daydreams system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 11 (64-bit)
Processor Intel Core i3 (4th Gen) or equivalent Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5
Memory 4 GB ОЗУ 8 GB ОЗУ
Graphics Integrated GPU (Intel HD 4000 or better) Dedicated GPU (NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD RX 560 or better)
DirectX версии 11 версии 12
Storage 500 MB 1 GB
Network Широкополосное подключение к интернету Широкополосное подключение к интернету
Notes Stereo audio output required for best experience Stereo audio output required for best experience

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is Daydreams and does it need an SSD

Daydreams needs 500 MB of free space for minimum requirements and 1 GB for recommended (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 6, 2026). requirements

500 MB–1 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
40 %of 86337 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Daydreams 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 6, 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 Daydreams 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 310–470 280–425 205–310
GeForce RTX 4090 S 305–460 260–400 170–260
GeForce RTX 5080 S 295–450 245–375 150–230
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 285–440 230–355 135–205
GeForce RTX 4080 A 280–430 220–340 125–195
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 280–435 220–340 125–195
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 275–425 210–330 120–185
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 270–420 205–320 115–180
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 255–395 190–290 105–160
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 265–410 200–310 110–175
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 250–390 180–285 100–155
Radeon RX 9070 A 245–385 180–280 98–150

* 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 Daydreams

The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.

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Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
More precise: “60-second test” in the app

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32
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Runs even on weak hardware.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

32/100
FPSHQ load index
155–245FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
150–230FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
8
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
4GB
minimum RAM
2025
release year
In short

Can my PC run Daydreams?

Daydreams (2025): FPSHQ load index 32 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 155–245 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 150–230 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 8 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Integrated GPU (Intel HD 4000 or better); minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 6, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
32 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
177 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
193 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Daydreams, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows, macOS, Linux.
What is the genre of Daydreams?
Genre: Simulation. Single-player only.
How big is Daydreams and does it need an SSD?
Daydreams needs 500 MB–1 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 6, 2026). The requirements of Daydreams do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: QuadraTron Games, Brotherly. Publisher: QuadraTron Games.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2025-10-28.
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: Integrated GPU (Intel HD 4000 or better). 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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