Ship Explorer
Ship Explorer has an FPSHQ demand score of 81/100: a very demanding game — comfortable 1440p needs a powerful card (RTX 4070 / RX 7800 XT or better). Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
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Ship Explorer is a game by Turbine Room Studio. Steam release date: July 30, 2025. Steam reviews: 135. Minimum graphics card per Steam: AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 Ti (8GB VRAM Minimum). It needs at least 16 GB of RAM.
Description
You know their stories. Now it's time to step aboard! Board iconic ocean liner and warships from history like SS United States, Morro Castle and more as you explore and learn about the secrets that made them into legends.
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Turbine Room Studio
- Publisher
- Seabank Digital Productions
- Release date
- July 30, 2025
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam reviews
- 135
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/3700470
spec Upscaling per official lists — AMD: FSR Upscaling (FSR 4), AMD FSR 3. DLSS, FSR and XeSS: FPS and modes →
Ship Explorer system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 version 21H1 (10.0.19043) | Windows 10/11 |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X, Intel Core i7-6800K | AMD Ryzen 5 3600X, Intel Core i5-10600K |
| Memory | 16 GB ОЗУ | 32 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 Ti (8GB VRAM Minimum) | AMD Radeon RX 6800XT or NVIDIA RTX 4070ti (16GB VRAM Recommended) |
| DirectX | версии 12 | — |
| Storage | 10 GB | 10 GB |
| Notes | SSD Required | SSD Required |
64-разрядные процессор и операционная система
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Ship Explorer and does it need an SSD
Ship Explorer needs 10 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 9, 2026). requirements
An SSD is required for Ship Explorer: the publisher lists it already in the minimum requirements — on an HDD the game may stutter while streaming data or fail to start.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 9, 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 Ship Explorer 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 | 160–250 | 120–185 | 67–100 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 140–220 | 100–155 | 55–82 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 125–195 | 88–135 | 33–51 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 115–180 | 79–125 | 30–46 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 105–170 | 75–115 | 28–43 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 110–170 | 75–115 | 40–61 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 100–165 | 71–110 | 27–42 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 100–160 | 68–105 | 26–40 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 91–145 | 61–94 | 28–44 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 97–155 | 66–105 | 24–38 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 87–140 | 59–91 | 31–48 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 85–135 | 57–89 | 21–33 |
* 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 Ship Explorer
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 Ti (8GB VRAM Minimum)). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- Radeon RX 5700 ≈47 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2060 Super ≈47 FPS
- GeForce RTX 2070 ≈49 FPS
- Intel Arc B570 ≈60 FPS
- Intel Arc A770 8GB ≈60 FPS
- Intel Arc A770 ≈60 FPS
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Can my PC run Ship Explorer?
Ship Explorer (2025): FPSHQ load index 81 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 49–77 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 37–56 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 0 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: AMD Radeon RX 5700, NVIDIA GeForce 1070 Ti (8GB VRAM Minimum); minimum RAM: 16 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 9, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 81 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 56 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 47 FPS model estimate
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