Load Factor
Load Factor 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.
Load Factor is a game by FlyWithTom. Steam release date: September 6, 2026. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Any WebGL 2.0–capable GPU (Intel HD 4000 / integrated). It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.
Description
Build an airline from a single turboprop to a global empire. Choose your aircraft, routes, schedules, and fares across 3,100 real-world airports, then watch hub-and-spoke networks emerge from an honest demand model. Deep economic strategy. No hand-holding. Just the numbers.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- FlyWithTom
- Publisher
- FlyWithTom
- Release date
- September 6, 2026
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/5078600
Load Factor system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 64-bit | Windows 11 64-bit |
| Processor | Dual-core 2.0 GHz (Intel Core i3 / AMD equivalent) | Quad-core 3.0 GHz (Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5) |
| Memory | 4 GB ОЗУ | 8 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | Any WebGL 2.0–capable GPU (Intel HD 4000 / integrated) | Discrete GPU (NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD RX 560 or better) |
| Storage | 200 MB | 500 MB |
| Network | Широкополосное подключение к интернету | Широкополосное подключение к интернету |
| Sound card | Any | Any |
| Notes | — | 1920×1080 or higher. A discrete GPU keeps the globe smooth when rendering all ~3,000+ airports with weather overlays. |
| Поддержка VR | NA | NA |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Load Factor and does it need an SSD
Load Factor needs 200 MB of free space for minimum requirements and 500 MB for recommended (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 11, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Load Factor 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 Oct 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 Load Factor 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
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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 Load Factor
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 Load Factor?
Load Factor (2026): 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: Any WebGL 2.0–capable GPU (Intel HD 4000 / integrated); minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 11, 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
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