Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap on Radeon RX 6800

Well above recommendedEstimate · medium confidence, ±20%

Yes. The Radeon RX 6800 is well above Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap's recommended spec. We estimate ~101 fps at 1080p high (range 81–121, medium confidence, ±20%), GPU-limited. For 60 fps at 1440p, use the high preset (~71 fps on high). Its 16 GB of video memory covers the 12 GB the game recommends. Model estimate, not measured; data updated 2026-09-24.

Estimated FPS by preset

Preset	1080p	1440p	4K
low	171	120	72
medium	131	92	55
high	101	71	42
ultra	81	56	34

Estimate · medium confidence, ±20%

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.

Best settings

60 fps at 1080p: ultra preset
60 fps at 1440p: high preset
144 fps at 1080p: low preset

AMD card: use FSR in quality mode before dropping the preset (XeSS also works). DLSS is not available on Radeon.

What limits performance

Estimates above: GPU-limited, assuming a processor fast enough not to hold the Radeon RX 6800 back.
Processor needed for ~101 fps: Ryzen 3 3300X or faster (slowest current desktop CPU our model expects to keep up).
With the recommended CPU: CPU-limited at 1080p high: about 90 fps instead of 101.

Video memory

Radeon RX 6800: 16 GB
Minimum spec: 8 GB (+8 GB headroom)
Recommended spec: 12 GB (+4 GB headroom)

Cheapest upgrade for each target

4K, 60 fps, High

Radeon RX 7900 XT

~62 fps vs 42 now (est.)

+48% GPU performance

Slowest current desktop card (2020+) that reaches each target in Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap; usually the cheapest.

Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap on popular graphics cards (high preset)

Graphics card	1080p	1440p	vs Radeon RX 6800
GeForce GTX 1650	24	17	-76%
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB	34	24	-67%
GeForce RTX 2060 6GB	50	35	-50%
Radeon RX 6600	55	39	-45%
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB	60	42	-40%
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	62	44	-38%
Radeon RX 7600	70	49	-31%
GeForce RTX 4060	71	50	-30%
GeForce RTX 3070	83	58	-18%
Radeon RX 6800	101	71	—
GeForce RTX 4070	104	73	+4%
Radeon RX 7800 XT	116	81	+15%
GeForce RTX 5070	120	84	+19%
Radeon RX 9070 XT	156	109	+55%
GeForce RTX 4080	162	113	+61%
GeForce RTX 5090	258	181	+156%