Vortex Attack EX

Vortex Attack EX

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Release date 2019-10-24
Genre Action
What hardware does Vortex Attack EX need?

Vortex Attack EX has an FPSHQ demand score of 39/100: 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

Vortex Attack EX is a game by KaleidoGames. Steam release date: October 24, 2019. Minimum graphics card per Steam: ATI 7540HD. It needs at least 1 GB of RAM.

Description

Galaxy is in danger with hostile ships swarming from the opening vortex. Blast enemies with huge variety of upgradeable ships. Frantic arcade shooter featuring world leaderboards and fun multiplayer mode will keep you playing until all ships are unlocked; galaxies saved. WARNING:VERY_ADDICTIVE

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
KaleidoGames
Publisher
KaleidoGames
Release date
October 24, 2019
PC platforms
Windows
Mode
multiplayer / co-op

Vortex Attack EX system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 7 64bits Windows 10 64bits
Processor Dual Core @ 2.4GHz (64bit) CPU DUAL CORE @ 3GHz
Memory 1024 MB ОЗУ 2048 MB ОЗУ
Graphics ATI 7540HD GTX 550 Ti
DirectX версии 9.0c версии 9.0c
Storage 256 MB 256 MB
Sound card DirectX compatible. DirectX compatible.
Notes Min specs could be lower. Tested in that hardware.

64-разрядные процессор и операционная система

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

How big is Vortex Attack EX and does it need an SSD

Vortex Attack EX needs 256 MB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 16, 2026). requirements

256 MBdisk space
not statedSSD
20 %of 122184 games with an official size are smaller

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

Vortex Attack EXVortex Attack EX256 MBMedian of 2019 games (n = 6570)Median of 2019 games (n = 6570)800 MBMedian of 122184 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122184 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBVortex Attack EXVortex Attack EX256 MBMedian of 2019 games (n = 6570)Median of 2019 games (n = 6570)800 MBMedian of 122184 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122184 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Oct 16, 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 Vortex Attack EX 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 260–435 230–380 150–255
GeForce RTX 4090 S 250–420 205–345 125–210
GeForce RTX 5080 S 240–405 190–320 110–185
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 230–385 175–295 98–165
GeForce RTX 4080 A 225–375 170–280 92–155
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 225–380 170–285 93–160
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 215–365 160–270 88–150
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 215–360 155–265 85–145
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 200–335 140–240 76–130
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 205–350 150–255 81–140
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 190–325 135–230 73–125
Radeon RX 9070 A 190–320 135–225 71–125

* 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 Vortex Attack EX

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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39
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

39/100
FPSHQ load index
115–195FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
110–185FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
7
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
1GB
minimum RAM
2019
release year
In short

Can my PC run Vortex Attack EX?

Vortex Attack EX (2019): FPSHQ load index 39 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 115–195 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 110–185 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 7 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: ATI 7540HD; minimum RAM: 1 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Oct 16, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
39 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
139 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
151 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Vortex Attack EX, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows.
What is the genre of Vortex Attack EX?
Genre: Action. Has multiplayer.
How big is Vortex Attack EX and does it need an SSD?
Vortex Attack EX needs 256 MB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 16, 2026). The requirements of Vortex Attack EX do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: KaleidoGames. Publisher: KaleidoGames.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2019-10-24.
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: ATI 7540HD. 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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