
Subnautica 2 with RX 6500M — How Many FPS?
22FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
Subnautica 2 system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUIntel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
GPUGeForce GTX 1660 6GB / RX 5500 XT 6GB
RAM12 GB RAM
Storage50 GB available space
Recommended
CPUIntel Core i7-13700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7700X
GPUGeforce RTX 3070 8GB / RX 6700 XT 8GB
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage50 GB available space
RX 6500M Specifications
BrandAMD
VRAM4 GB
Power Draw (TDP)50W
TierEntry-level
Benchmark18
1080p (Full HD)18/100
Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
22FPS
Poor1440p
12FPS
Unplayable4K
5FPS
UnplayableHigh
1080p
28FPS
Poor1440p
15FPS
Poor4K
5FPS
UnplayableMedium
1080p
37FPS
Acceptable1440p
20FPS
Poor4K
7FPS
UnplayableLow
1080p
48FPS
Acceptable1440p
26FPS
Poor4K
9FPS
Unplayable| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 22FPS Poor | 12FPS Unplayable | 5FPS Unplayable |
| High | 28FPS Poor | 15FPS Poor | 5FPS Unplayable |
| Medium | 37FPS Acceptable | 20FPS Poor | 7FPS Unplayable |
| Low | 48FPS Acceptable | 26FPS Poor | 9FPS Unplayable |
Is the RX 6500M Enough for Subnautica 2?
The RX 6500M delivers 22 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Subnautica 2. This GPU is not enough for Subnautica 2 at this resolution. We recommend a more powerful GPU.
At 1440p it gets 12 FPS and at 4K 5 FPS at Ultra quality.
This GPU does not reach 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra
View recommended GPUs for Subnautica 2→⚡ Optimization guide
Want more FPS in Subnautica 2?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Subnautica 2 with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.
View optimization guide for Subnautica 2 →

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