Popup Dungeon 1080p Ultra Custom PC Build Review

This is a hand selected custom PC component build that will answer your question of, what PC should I buy next to play Popup Dungeon on. One that has the right gaming hardware to enjoy a great Popup Dungeon experience. In doing this we keep in mind our need to deliver the game reliably with ultra settings selected, while running on 1080p screen res. As new gaming components are released for PC we will continue to review prices here each day and consider swapping in and out better components.

If we are building a PC for a specific game then various game characteristics can be considered to help us put together the right computer. When considering Popup Dungeon we can see that it is in the genre categories. This can influence some of the peripheral selections we make, as we will be wanting to make sure that the components we choose are complementary to the games needs. Something often overlooked is that we know the game itself would be developed during and shortly before 2020. Therefore we can speculate that it would have been built by the developers with hardware that has similar performance capability from that period as well. This title is currently one of the more demanding titles on the site right now, sitting at 1 on our most demanding list of games. With those thoughts helping us select specific hardware to match this title we will now select the best priced hardware today to meet these requirements from our curated gaming hardware lists.

Best 1080p Price to Performance Popup Dungeon PC Hardware Component List

Choosing A Graphics Card For Our 1080p Popup Dungeon PC Build

We want a punchy GPU for this build and the Radeon RX 570 Sapphire Pulse ITX 4GB is currently priced at a competitive $175.45. For reference, the lowest price recorded by us so far for the Radeon RX 570 Sapphire Pulse ITX 4GB is $123.99 on 5th Feb 2020.. This PC graphics hardware selection is a nice price to performance option when looking to run Popup Dungeon at 1080p ultra graphics. We expect to see some good FPS from this card at these specs.

Selecting The Right Popup Dungeon 1080p Motherboard and CPU

Finding a well priced motherboard, like the one we are putting in our build today really helps tie things together in terms of performance and opens up other hardware options that become available to us later in the selection. The GIGABYTE GA-A320M mATX AM4 motherboard is at a great price point and lets us select our desired Socket AM4 cpu. As the Radeon RX 570 Sapphire Pulse ITX 4GB wants a suitable good pairing when looking to run Popup Dungeon well at this resolution. The Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core 3.6GHz is currently priced at a competitive $199.99. You can get this processor for $56.98, which we saw it at that price on 7th Jul 2020. This is the lowest we have seen it at while watching processor prices.

Chosen for price point, socket type and feature list, the GIGABYTE GA-A320M mATX AM4 has a cost today of $59.99. Bottom motherboard prices recorded for this mobo was when we saw it at $51.88, on 18th Feb 2021.

How To Choose The Best RAM For Popup Dungeon At The Right Price

One of the more significant hardware components in this Popup Dungeon build is the RAM. We are choosing some complementary and well priced Patriot Viper Steel Series 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz. It is currently priced at $42.99. While among the best priced system memory for this build it will still provide us with the ability to reach our desired FPS for the 1080p ultra setting, that we have been focusing on with this PC. To provide a bit of system memory pricing insight, we spotted this Patriot Viper Steel Series 8GB (1x8GB) DDR4 3200MHz being sold for a low price of $30.35 on 29th Nov 2019.

PC Performance Review at 1080p Ultra Settings on Popup Dungeon

This PC build has been optimized to deliver around 72 FPS at Ultra settings for Popup Dungeon, while running on a 1080p screen size. While you might want to increase this to 101 FPS if you lower some of the graphics options inline with High graphics settings.

If you were to increase your screen size with this PC setup to 1440p then we expect to see around a figure of 55 FPS on Ultra or 77 FPS on High.

How this build performs for other popular games

Lets take a look to see how this Popup Dungeon PC build will run some other popular games today on 1080p. Back 4 Blood will get 72 on Ultra and 101 FPS on High graphics settings with the Radeon RX 570 Sapphire Pulse ITX 4GB. Whereas on Resident Evil 8 we see a return of 72 FPS on Ultra and 101 FPS when lowered to High. Another popular game at the moment is Forza Horizon 5, which is 72 FPS run at Ultra and 101 on High.

An Alternative Popup Dungeon Graphics Card Option for 1080p

Or you could put the GeForce GTX 1650 Asus Dual OC 4GB graphics card into this computer, if you are after an alternative Nvidia PC build. It has a 9% worse performance variation to the Radeon RX 570 Sapphire Pulse ITX 4GB, so similar in capability and we have picked it as the best priced alternative manufacturer card, with a price of $179.67.