Kalimba
Kalimba has an FPSHQ demand score of 57/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Kalimba is a game by Press Play. Steam release date: April 22, 2015. Steam reviews: 650. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Intel HD5100 (Iris) / GeForce GT630 or better. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.
Description
Jump, switch and fly your way through mind-bending subterranean puzzles in this stunning new platforming adventure from the award-winning Press Play!
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Press Play
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Release date
- April 22, 2015
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Mode
- multiplayer / co-op
- Steam reviews
- 650
- Metacritic
- 81/100
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/324140
Kalimba system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 or newer | Windows 7 or newer |
| Processor | 2 GHZ, dual core | 2 GHZ, dual core |
| Memory | 4 GB ОЗУ | 4 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | Intel HD5100 (Iris) / GeForce GT630 or better | GeForce GT 640 / Radeon HD7750 or better |
| DirectX | версии 11 | версии 11 |
| Storage | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Notes | — | An Xbox360 or XboxOne Game Controller |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Kalimba and does it need an SSD
Kalimba needs 2 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 Kalimba 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 Kalimba 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 | 200–340 | 165–275 | 96–165 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 185–315 | 140–235 | 78–135 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 170–290 | 125–210 | 68–115 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 160–270 | 115–190 | 61–105 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 155–260 | 105–180 | 57–97 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 155–260 | 110–185 | 58–98 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 145–250 | 100–175 | 54–92 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 145–245 | 100–170 | 53–89 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 130–220 | 90–150 | 47–79 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 135–235 | 97–165 | 50–86 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 125–215 | 88–145 | 45–77 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 120–210 | 85–145 | 44–74 |
* 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 Kalimba
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈61 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈62 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 ≈62 FPS
- GeForce RTX 3050 ≈62 FPS
- Radeon RX 5700 ≈67 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 Super ≈67 FPS
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Can my PC run Kalimba?
Kalimba (2015): FPSHQ load index 57 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 73–120 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 70–115 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Intel HD5100 (Iris) / GeForce GT630 or better; minimum RAM: 4 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
- 57 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 86 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 94 FPS model estimate
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