The Planet Crafter on Radeon RX 6650 XT
Yes. The Radeon RX 6650 XT is well above The Planet Crafter's recommended spec. We estimate ~124 fps at 1080p high (range 100–149, medium confidence, ±20%), GPU-limited. At 1440p high expect ~87 fps, so every preset holds 60 fps. Its 8 GB of video memory covers the 6 GB the game recommends. Model estimate, not measured; data updated 2026-09-24.
Estimated FPS by preset
| Preset | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| low | 212 | 148 | 89 |
| medium | 162 | 113 | 68 |
| high | 124 | 87 | 52 |
| ultra | 100 | 70 | 42 |
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: ultra preset
- 144 fps at 1080p: medium 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 6650 XT back.
- Processor needed for ~124 fps: Core i3-9100F or faster (slowest current desktop CPU our model expects to keep up).
Video memory
- Radeon RX 6650 XT: 8 GB
- Minimum spec: 3 GB (+5 GB headroom)
- Recommended spec: 6 GB (+2 GB headroom)
Cheapest upgrade for each target
Slowest current desktop card (2020+) that reaches each target in The Planet Crafter; usually the cheapest.
The Planet Crafter on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | vs Radeon RX 6650 XT |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 44 | 31 | -64% |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 62 | 44 | -50% |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 93 | 65 | -25% |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 102 | 72 | -18% |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 111 | 78 | -11% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 116 | 81 | -7% |
| Radeon RX 6650 XT | 124 | 87 | — |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 129 | 90 | +4% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 131 | 92 | +5% |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 153 | 107 | +23% |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 193 | 135 | +55% |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 216 | 151 | +73% |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 222 | 156 | +79% |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 289 | 202 | +132% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 300 | 210 | +141% |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 300+ | 300+ | +284% |
The Planet Crafter on other hardware
- GeForce GTX 1650
- GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
- Radeon RX 6600
- GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
- GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
- Radeon RX 7600
- GeForce RTX 4060
- GeForce RTX 3070
- GeForce RTX 4070
- Radeon RX 7800 XT
- GeForce RTX 5070
- Radeon RX 9070 XT
- GeForce RTX 4080
- GeForce RTX 5090
- Steam Deck OLED
- ROG Ally X
- ROG Xbox Ally X
- Legion Go 2
- MSI Claw 8 AI+
More about the Radeon RX 6650 XT
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