Sub0ptimal

Sub0ptimal

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Release date 2024-10-24
Genre Action
What hardware does Sub0ptimal need?

Sub0ptimal has an FPSHQ demand score of 48/100: 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

Sub0ptimal is a game by Kasen Benton, Ryan Shelton. Steam release date: October 24, 2024. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Gtx 750. It needs at least 1 GB of RAM.

Description

Low ploy, linear, FPS shooter that is set in a simulation including physics based bullets and movement with a underlying story to discover. Sub0ptimal is a short game but has great replayability. Try to see how fast you can go!

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Kasen Benton, Ryan Shelton
Publisher
Benton Digtal
Release date
October 24, 2024
PC platforms
Windows

Sub0ptimal system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows® 10 —
Processor 4 hardware CPU threads - Intel® Core™ i5 750 or higher —
Memory 1 GB ОЗУ —
Graphics Gtx 750 —
Storage 1 GB —

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is Sub0ptimal and does it need an SSD

Sub0ptimal needs 1 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 7, 2026). requirements

1 GBdisk space
not statedSSD
44 %of 122265 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Sub0ptimal do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

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Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 7, 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 Sub0ptimal 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 225–385 190–320 115–200
GeForce RTX 4090 S 215–360 170–285 97–165
GeForce RTX 5080 S 205–340 150–255 85–145
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 190–320 140–235 76–130
GeForce RTX 4080 A 185–310 130–220 71–120
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 185–310 130–225 71–120
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 175–300 125–215 68–115
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 170–290 120–205 65–115
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 160–270 110–185 59–99
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 165–285 115–200 62–110
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 155–260 105–180 56–96
Radeon RX 9070 A 150–255 105–175 55–93

* 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 Sub0ptimal

Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (Gtx 750). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.

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48
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

48/100
FPSHQ load index
91–150FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
87–145FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
6
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
1GB
minimum RAM
2024
release year
In short

Can my PC run Sub0ptimal?

Sub0ptimal (2024): FPSHQ load index 48 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 91–150 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 87–145 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Gtx 750; minimum RAM: 1 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 7, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
48 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
107 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
117 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Sub0ptimal, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

What are the minimum system requirements for Sub0ptimal?
Minimum configuration: 4 hardware CPU threads - Intel® Core™ i5 750 or higher, Gtx 750, 1 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.
On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
How big is Sub0ptimal and does it need an SSD?
Sub0ptimal needs 1 GB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 7, 2026). The requirements of Sub0ptimal do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
What is the genre of Sub0ptimal?
Genre: Action. Single-player only.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Kasen Benton, Ryan Shelton. Publisher: Benton Digtal.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2024-10-24.
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: Gtx 750. 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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