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Can the AMD Radeon Vega 8 run Surviving Mars?

No — under the minimum

No. The AMD Radeon Vega 8 doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Surviving Mars. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 1 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 124 FPS on high 60 FPS on ultra
  • 1440p 77 FPS on high 60 FPS on ultra
  • 4K 45 FPS on high 60 FPS on low

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

HD 4600/Geforce 620/Radeon 6450 or equivalent GPUs with 1 GB of video RAM

Index
2
Video memory
1 GB
AMD Radeon Vega 8 falls short

Recommended

Geforce 750 Ti or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM

Index
2
Video memory
4 GB
AMD Radeon Vega 8 falls short

Your card

AMD Radeon Vega 8

Index
4
Video memory
0 GB
FSR

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AMD Radeon Vega 8 and Surviving Mars: questions

Can the AMD Radeon Vega 8 run Surviving Mars?

No. The AMD Radeon Vega 8 doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Surviving Mars. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 1 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

How many FPS does the AMD Radeon Vega 8 get in Surviving Mars?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 124 FPS at 1080p, 77 at 1440p and 45 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run Surviving Mars at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc A310 ($99).

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above Surviving Mars's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.