Subject 13
Subject 13 has an FPSHQ demand score of 41/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Subject 13 is a game by Paul Cuisset. Steam release date: May 28, 2015. Steam reviews: 142. Minimum graphics card per Steam: 3D Graphic card with 256 Mo (NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or higher). It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.
Description
Play as Franklin Fargo, a quiet physics professor who has led a bitter existence ever since his fiancée died in a holdup in which he was supposed to be the victim. One morning, he wakes up in the middle of an abandoned scientific facility. His only link with the outside world is a voice that calls him "Subject 13".
Data: the game’s Steam store page
About the game
- Developer
- Paul Cuisset
- Publisher
- Microids
- Release date
- May 28, 2015
- PC platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam reviews
- 142
- Metacritic
- 59/100
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/322970
Subject 13 system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 | Windows 8 |
| Processor | Processor Intel dual core 2 duo 2.2 Ghz or AMD equivalent | Processor Intel i7 3 Ghz |
| Memory | 2 GB ОЗУ | 4 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | 3D Graphic card with 256 Mo (NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or higher) | 3D Graphic card 2 Go like GeForce GTX 560 or higher |
| DirectX | версии 9.0c | версии 11 |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for Subject 13 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 | 250–420 | 220–365 | 140–240 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 240–405 | 200–330 | 115–200 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 230–390 | 180–300 | 100–175 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 220–370 | 165–280 | 92–155 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 215–360 | 160–265 | 87–150 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 215–360 | 160–265 | 87–150 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 205–350 | 150–255 | 83–140 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 205–345 | 145–250 | 80–135 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 190–320 | 135–225 | 71–125 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 195–335 | 145–240 | 77–130 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 180–310 | 130–220 | 68–120 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 180–300 | 125–215 | 67–115 |
* 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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Which graphics cards can run Subject 13
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- Radeon RX Vega 64 ≈61 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 ≈61 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Ti ≈67 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Super ≈67 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈76 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈79 FPS
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Can my PC run Subject 13?
Subject 13 (2015): FPSHQ load index 41 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 110–185 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 105–175 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 7 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: 3D Graphic card with 256 Mo (NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT or higher); minimum RAM: 2 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
- 41 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 131 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 142 FPS model estimate
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