Yooka-Laylee
Yooka-Laylee has an FPSHQ demand score of 45/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
Yooka-Laylee is a game by Playtonic Games. Steam release date: April 11, 2017. Steam reviews: 2 873. Minimum graphics card per Steam: NVidia GTS450 / AMD Radeon 6850HD. It needs at least 8 GB of RAM.
About the game
- Developer
- Playtonic Games
- Publisher
- Playtonic Friends
- Release date
- April 11, 2017
- PC platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Mode
- multiplayer / co-op
- Steam reviews
- 2 873
- Metacritic
- 73/100
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/360830
Yooka-Laylee system requirements
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 (64bit) | — |
| Processor | Intel i5-2500 3.3GHz | — |
| Memory | 8 GB ОЗУ | — |
| Graphics | NVidia GTS450 / AMD Radeon 6850HD | — |
| DirectX | версии 11 | — |
| Storage | 9 GB | — |
| Sound card | Windows Compatible Card | — |
| Notes | A Controller is STRONGLY recommended to play this game. | — |
64-разрядные процессор и операционная система
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Yooka-Laylee and does it need an SSD
Yooka-Laylee needs 9 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Oct 9, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Yooka-Laylee do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
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 Yooka-Laylee 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 | 250–385 | 215–330 | 135–210 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 240–370 | 190–295 | 110–170 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 230–350 | 175–270 | 99–150 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 215–330 | 160–245 | 88–135 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 205–320 | 150–235 | 83–130 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 210–325 | 150–235 | 83–130 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 200–310 | 145–225 | 79–120 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 195–305 | 140–215 | 77–120 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 180–285 | 125–195 | 68–105 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 190–300 | 135–210 | 72–115 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 175–275 | 120–190 | 65–100 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 170–270 | 120–185 | 64–98 |
* 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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Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.
Which graphics cards can run Yooka-Laylee
The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.
- GeForce GTX 1660 Ti ≈61 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1660 Super ≈61 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈69 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈72 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈77 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1080 ≈79 FPS
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Can my PC run Yooka-Laylee?
Yooka-Laylee (2017): FPSHQ load index 45 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 100–160 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 100–155 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: NVidia GTS450 / AMD Radeon 6850HD; minimum RAM: 8 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
- 45 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 116 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 127 FPS model estimate
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