Gravity Compass
Gravity Compass has an FPSHQ demand score of 55/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Gravity Compass is a game by NovaWake Studios. Steam release date: May 10, 2016. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290 or better. It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.
Description
A mental massage. Relax in an enchanting universe, by flying smoothly through a gigantic system of caves with otherworldly galaxies, and original music. Without handheld controllers, but a Mouse and Keyboard mode is included for those who don't have an Oculus Rift.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- NovaWake Studios
- Publisher
- NovaWake Studios
- Release date
- May 10, 2016
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/438650
Gravity Compass system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 or Greater | Windows 7 or Greater |
| Processor | CPU: Intel Core i5 4590 or greater | CPU: Intel Core i7 4590 or greater |
| Memory | 8 GB ОЗУ | 8 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290 or better | GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290 or better |
| DirectX | версии 11 | версии 12 |
| Storage | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Поддержка VR | SteamVR or Oculus PC. Keyboard and mouse required | — |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Gravity Compass and does it need an SSD
Gravity Compass needs 1 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 11, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Gravity Compass 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 11, 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 Gravity Compass 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 | 205–350 | 170–285 | 100–170 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 195–325 | 145–245 | 82–140 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 180–300 | 130–220 | 71–120 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 165–280 | 120–200 | 64–110 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 160–270 | 110–190 | 60–105 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 160–270 | 110–190 | 60–105 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 150–260 | 105–180 | 57–97 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 150–250 | 105–175 | 55–93 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 135–230 | 95–160 | 49–83 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 145–245 | 100–170 | 53–89 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 130–225 | 91–155 | 47–81 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 125–220 | 89–150 | 46–78 |
* 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 Gravity Compass
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290 or better). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- GeForce GTX 1650 ≈29 FPS
- Radeon RX 480 ≈29 FPS
- GeForce GTX 970 ≈29 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈63 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈64 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 ≈64 FPS
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Can my PC run Gravity Compass?
Gravity Compass (2016): FPSHQ load index 55 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 77–125 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 74–125 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GeForce GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 290 or better; minimum RAM: 8 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 11, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 55 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 90 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 99 FPS model estimate
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