Eternal Strands PC benchmark
Real gameplay on one of my test PCs, FPS read from the MSI Afterburner overlay. Last tested Jan 28, 2025.
- Smooth 60+ FPS
- Playable 30–59 FPS
- Struggles under 30 FPS
The big number is the best average without upscaling. Striped bars use FSR or other upscaling.
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ETERNAL STRANDS | AMD Ryzen 5 5600G + RX6600 | PC Benchmark | 1080p | Low - High | Native | FSR, Jan 28, 2025
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All measurements
Radeon RX 6600 8GB + Ryzen 5 5600G
Graphics card: XFX Speedster SWFT 210 Radeon RX 6600 8GB Check price on Amazon (opens Amazon in a new tab)
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- Epic36 FPS
- Epic + FSR Quality48 FPS
- High65 FPS
- Medium93 FPS
- Low122 FPS
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How much does FSR help in Eternal Strands?
On the RX 6600 at 1080p, FSR Quality took Epic from 36 to 48 FPS (+33%). Each row compares the same preset in the same test, with and without upscaling. FSR gains in all games
| Test | Native | Upscaled | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| RX 6600, 1080p, Epic native vs FSR Quality | 36 | 48 | +33% |
Eternal Strands system requirements
Official PC requirements per the game’s Steam page, checked Oct 26, 2026. Compare them with the hardware above: my RX 6600 and RX 9060 XT rigs both use a Ryzen 5 5600G and 16 GB of RAM.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 / Windows 11 | Windows 10 / Windows 11 |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-9400 / AMD Ryzen 5 3350 | Intel Core i5-11600 / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6GB / Intel Arc A580 | Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 8GB / AMD Radeon RX 6800 16GB / Intel Arc A770 |
| DirectX | Version 12 | Version 12 |
| Storage | 24 GB available space | 24 GB available space |
The card that runs Eternal Strands smoothly
Eternal Strands ran at 122 FPS on my Radeon RX 6600 8GB + Ryzen 5 5600G rig (Low, 1080p). The card in that rig is the XFX Speedster SWFT 210 Radeon RX 6600 8GB.
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