ROOT

ROOT

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Release date 2015-11-16
Genre Action
What hardware does ROOT need?

ROOT has an FPSHQ demand score of 26/100: a light game — runs even on budget and older graphics cards. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology

ROOT is a game by Skunkape Interactive. Steam release date: November 16, 2015. Steam reviews: 160. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Intel HD Graphics 4000 512MB or equivalent. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.

Description

ROOT is a cyber espionage themed hardcore stealth FPS that lets you play it how you want: whether creeping along corridors undetected or bursting into rooms to blow away all adversaries. Cyber terrorism is a dangerous profession, and risks have real consequences.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Skunkape Interactive
Publisher
Skunkape Interactive
Release date
November 16, 2015
PC platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam reviews
160

ROOT system requirements

Component Minimum
OS Windows Vista/7/8/10
Processor Intel Core i3 2.1 GHz or AMD equivalent
Memory 4 GB ОЗУ
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4000 512MB or equivalent
DirectX версии 9.0c
Sound card DirectX9.0c Compatible Audio

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

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FPS on different graphics cards

FPS forecast for ROOT 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 325–545 300–500 235–400
GeForce RTX 4090 S 320–535 290–480 200–340
GeForce RTX 5080 S 315–530 275–460 175–300
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 310–520 265–440 160–275
GeForce RTX 4080 A 305–515 255–425 150–260
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 305–515 255–425 150–260
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 300–505 250–415 145–245
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 300–500 245–405 140–240
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 285–485 225–375 125–215
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 295–495 235–395 135–230
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 285–475 220–365 120–205
Radeon RX 9070 A 280–470 215–360 115–200

* 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 ROOT

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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Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
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26
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Runs even on weak hardware.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

26/100
FPSHQ load index
195–320FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
180–305FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
10
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
4GB
minimum RAM
2015
release year
In short

Can my PC run ROOT?

ROOT (2015): FPSHQ load index 26 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 195–320 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 180–305 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 10 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Intel HD Graphics 4000 512MB or equivalent; 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
26 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
228 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
247 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS ROOT, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows, macOS, Linux.
What is the genre of ROOT?
Genre: Action. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Skunkape Interactive. Publisher: Skunkape Interactive.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2015-11-16.
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: Intel HD Graphics 4000 512MB or equivalent. 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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