Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A performance test of Star Citizen. How does the game perform in 2024? Not particularly well, even on a high end PC. The promised improvements from the upcoming Vulkan update are greatly needed.

Settings: Native 4K, max settings

The system specs are listed below (the game is installed on a Gen5 SSD.)

System specs:

➤ MSI GeForce RTX 4090 SUPRIM X
➤ Ryzen 7 7700X
➤ 32 GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5
➤ ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WiFi
➤ Crucial T700 SSD Gen5
➤ Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus-G SSD Gen4
➤ ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro SSD Gen3
➤ Seasonic Focus GX-1000
➤ Arctic Freezer 34 CO
➤ Phanteks Eclipse P500A DRGB
➤ Windows 11

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