Throughput

Throughput

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Release date 2026-10-27
Genre Strategy
What hardware does Throughput need?

Throughput has an FPSHQ demand score of 22/100: 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
After launch

Throughput launch: what you need to know

What we know after launch: drivers, known issues, FPS on your graphics card and player discussion.

Released 18 days ago

Throughput launch: key dates

Dates come from official announcements; the grey dot is today, Nov 14, 2026.

PC launchOctober 27TodayNovember 14PC launchOctober 27, 2026TodayNovember 14, 2026

The publisher has not announced the Throughput unlock time by time zone yet — a city table will appear here once it does.

Can my PC run it?

The game is out: FPS on this page comes from the FPSHQ model based on official requirements; player benchmarks so far: 0.

Throughput FPS by graphics card

Known issues

There is no dedicated Throughput error guide yet. General fixes for crashes and black screens are in the crash guide.

Game crashes: fixes

Forum discussion

The forum thread opens 14 days before launch.

Subscriptions

The game is not in the official Game Pass, PS Plus, EA Play, Ubisoft+ or GeForce NOW announcements that FPSHQ tracks (checked Nov 14, 2026).

Drivers for the game

The game is not mentioned in official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel driver notes yet.

All graphics drivers →

What we know: sourced facts

No confirmed news beyond the release date yet.

Official data only: dates, times and requirements come from the publisher, Steam or the platform store, and every fact has a link and a date. City times are converted from UTC. No FPS is published before launch. The “before launch → launch day → after launch” mode switches automatically. Checked: Nov 14, 2026.

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Everything about Throughput

All FPSHQ pages about this game: FPS, settings, hardware requirements, fixes and discussions.

Throughput is a game by uuqstrings. Steam release date: October 27, 2026. Minimum graphics card per Steam: GPU with OpenGL 3.3 / Direct3D 12 support (Intel HD 4000 or better). It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.

Description

Wire yourself into a vector-bright city that runs on the beat. The system you built for people develops a pulse of its own. Build the city. Watch it breathe.

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
uuqstrings
Publisher
Entanglement
Release date
October 27, 2026
PC platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux

Throughput system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
Processor Dual-core 2.0 GHz (Intel Core i3 / AMD equivalent) Quad-core 2.5 GHz
Memory 4 GB ОЗУ 8 GB ОЗУ
Graphics GPU with OpenGL 3.3 / Direct3D 12 support (Intel HD 4000 or better) Any dedicated GPU from the last ~10 years
DirectX версии 12 версии 12
Storage 500 MB 500 MB

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is Throughput and does it need an SSD

Throughput needs 500 MB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 12, 2026). requirements

500 MBdisk space
not statedSSD
29 %of 122210 games with an official size are smaller

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

ThroughputThroughput500 MBMedian of 2026 games (n = 20523)Median of 2026 games (n = 20523)1 GBMedian of 122210 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122210 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBThroughputThroughput500 MBMedian of 2026 games (n = 20523)Median of 2026 games (n = 20523)1 GBMedian of 122210 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122210 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 12, 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.

🛠 Game crashing or won’t launch?

Step-by-step fixes for common errors and diagnostics for your PC

Open guide →DLL error when launching a gameGames keep crashing: how to find the causeGame won’t start: what to checkStutters and freezes in games

FPS on different graphics cards

FPS forecast for Throughput 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 355–590 330–550 280–470
GeForce RTX 4090 S 350–590 320–535 245–410
GeForce RTX 5080 S 350–585 310–520 215–365
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 345–575 300–500 195–330
GeForce RTX 4080 A 340–570 295–490 185–315
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 340–570 295–495 185–315
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 340–565 290–480 175–300
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 335–565 285–475 170–295
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 325–550 265–445 155–265
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 330–555 280–465 165–280
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 325–540 260–435 150–255
Radeon RX 9070 A 320–535 255–430 145–250

* 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 Throughput

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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Share your average FPS. Player measurements are checked, and once a cell has 3+ devices they refine the FPSHQ model.

Submit my resultHow to measure: 60 seconds of normal gameplay (not menus or loading), no frame cap or vsync; read average FPS and 1% low from an overlay.
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Graphics preset

More details
Laptops only: the mode (TGP) from the vendor utility or an overlay. A measurement with power helps show laptop FPS more precisely.
More precise: “60-second test” in the app

The FPSHQ app for Windows computes average FPS and 1% low from frame times (PresentMon) and, with your consent, submits the result itself.

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Only aggregates are published: a median over 2+ devices or after review. No name or IP is stored — only a hash to stop abuse. Methodology

22
Demand
out of 100

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

🏆 Which GPU do you need for Throughput?

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

22/100
FPSHQ load index
235–385FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
220–365FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
11
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
4GB
minimum RAM
2026
release year
In short

Can my PC run Throughput?

Throughput (2026): FPSHQ load index 22 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 235–385 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 220–365 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 11 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: GPU with OpenGL 3.3 / Direct3D 12 support (Intel HD 4000 or better); minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 12, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
22 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
278 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
299 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Throughput, 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 Throughput?
Genre: Strategy. Single-player only.
How big is Throughput and does it need an SSD?
Throughput needs 500 MB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 12, 2026). The requirements of Throughput do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: uuqstrings. Publisher: Entanglement.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2026-10-27.
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: GPU with OpenGL 3.3 / Direct3D 12 support (Intel HD 4000 or better). 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.
What time does Throughput unlock on PC?
Throughput launches on October 27, 2026. The publisher has not announced the exact unlock time yet — the table on this page updates once it does.
When does the Throughput preload start?
The publisher has not announced a preload date for Throughput yet. Preloads usually open 2–7 days before launch; this page updates with the official announcement.
Which graphics driver do I need for Throughput?
No driver with Throughput support has shipped yet. NVIDIA and AMD usually release one 1–3 days before launch — the table on this page fills itself.
Will Throughput be on Game Pass or PS Plus?
The game is not in the official Game Pass, PS Plus, EA Play, Ubisoft+ or GeForce NOW announcements that FPSHQ tracks (checked Nov 14, 2026).

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