ORBIT

ORBIT

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Release date 2015-09-30
Genre Action
What hardware does ORBIT need?

ORBIT has an FPSHQ demand score of 59/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

ORBIT is a game by 4Bit Games. Steam release date: September 30, 2015. Minimum graphics card per Steam: nVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT. It needs at least 1 GB of RAM.

Description

Maneuver your ship between planets at breakneck speeds and take gravity into account as you crush your competitors in this awesome twin-stick spacebrawler!

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
4Bit Games
Publisher
4Bit Games
Release date
September 30, 2015
PC platforms
Windows
Mode
multiplayer / co-op

ORBIT system requirements

Component Minimum
OS Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8
Processor 2 GHz Dual Core
Memory 1 GB ОЗУ
Graphics nVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
Storage 150 MB

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

How big is ORBIT and does it need an SSD

ORBIT needs 150 MB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 11, 2026). requirements

150 MBdisk space
not statedSSD
9 %of 122263 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of ORBIT do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

ORBITORBIT150 MBMedian of 2015 games (n = 2222)Median of 2015 games (n = 2222)500 MBMedian of 122263 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122263 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBORBITORBIT150 MBMedian of 2015 games (n = 2222)Median of 2015 games (n = 2222)500 MBMedian of 122263 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122263 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

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 ORBIT 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 195–335 160–265 93–155
GeForce RTX 4090 S 180–305 135–230 75–130
GeForce RTX 5080 S 165–285 120–205 65–110
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 155–260 110–185 58–98
GeForce RTX 4080 A 145–250 105–175 55–93
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 150–250 105–175 55–93
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 140–240 100–165 52–88
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 135–235 97–160 50–86
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 125–215 86–145 45–77
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 130–225 93–155 48–82
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 120–205 84–140 43–73
Radeon RX 9070 A 115–200 82–135 42–72

* 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 ORBIT

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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59
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Moderate load.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

59/100
FPSHQ load index
71–115FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
67–110FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
5
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
1GB
minimum RAM
2015
release year
In short

Can my PC run ORBIT?

ORBIT (2015): FPSHQ load index 59 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 71–115 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 67–110 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 5 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: nVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT; minimum RAM: 1 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
59 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
83 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
90 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS ORBIT, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
What is the genre of ORBIT?
Genre: Action. Has multiplayer.
How big is ORBIT and does it need an SSD?
ORBIT needs 150 MB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 11, 2026). The requirements of ORBIT do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: 4Bit Games. Publisher: 4Bit Games.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2015-09-30.
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: nVidia GeForce 8600 GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT. 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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