Planet Nine
Planet Nine has an FPSHQ demand score of 49/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Planet Nine is a game by Jötunn Games. Steam release date: February 18, 2019. Minimum graphics card per Steam: 1 GB nVidia Geforce GT460 or eqiuivalent, AMD Radeon R9 200 Series or equivalent. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.
Description
Control a customizable mech while exploring an alien world in a top down view. Your mission, set by an A.I. is to save the Ninth planet from an alien invasion. Gain levels, find loot and discover the history behind the Ninth Planet.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Jötunn Games
- Publisher
- Jötunn Games
- Release date
- February 18, 2019
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/996860
Planet Nine system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 |
| Processor | Intel i5 3.20GHz or equivalent AMD processor or equvalent and above | Intel i5 3.20GHz or equivalent AMD processor or equvalent and above |
| Memory | 4 GB ОЗУ | 4 MB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | 1 GB nVidia Geforce GT460 or eqiuivalent, AMD Radeon R9 200 Series or equivalent | 1 GB nVidia Geforce GTX660 or equivalentAMD Radeon R9 200 Series or higher |
| DirectX | версии 10 | версии 10 |
| Storage | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Sound card | DirectX 9 Compatible Audio | DirectX 9 Compatible Audio |
| Notes | Designed with aspect 16:9 in mind. | Designed with aspect 16:9 in mind. |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Planet Nine and does it need an SSD
Planet Nine needs 3 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 23, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Planet Nine 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 23, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for Planet Nine 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 | 225–380 | 190–315 | 115–195 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 210–355 | 165–275 | 95–160 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 200–335 | 150–250 | 83–140 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 185–315 | 135–230 | 74–125 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 180–305 | 130–215 | 69–120 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 180–305 | 130–220 | 70–120 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 175–295 | 125–210 | 66–115 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 170–285 | 120–200 | 64–110 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 155–265 | 105–180 | 57–97 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 165–275 | 115–195 | 61–105 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 150–255 | 105–175 | 55–93 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 145–250 | 100–170 | 53–91 |
* 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 Planet Nine
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 ≈63 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈66 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈71 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈72 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 ≈72 FPS
- GeForce RTX 3050 ≈72 FPS
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Can my PC run Planet Nine?
Planet Nine (2019): FPSHQ load index 49 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 90–150 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 85–140 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: 1 GB nVidia Geforce GT460 or eqiuivalent, AMD Radeon R9 200 Series or equivalent; minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 23, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 49 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 105 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 114 FPS model estimate
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