Can a AMD Radeon R5 230 run Block N Load?

No — below minimum

The AMD Radeon R5 230 falls below the minimum requirement for Block N Load. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.

11FPS @ 1080p
7FPS @ 1440p
5FPS @ 4K

High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.

How the AMD Radeon R5 230 measures up

RequirementAMD Radeon R5 230MinimumRecommendedResult
GPU performance score 1 2 5 Below
Video memory 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB Recommended
Ray tracing — Not supported Game has no RT N/A
Upscaling FSR Not supported N/A

Recommended settings

For 60 FPS at 1080p

Use the low preset. High settings fall short here, so drop the preset before touching resolution.

At 1440p

Around 7 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.

At 4K

Around 5 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.

How other cards handle Block N Load

Graphics cardTier1080p FPSvs AMD Radeon R5 230
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT F 23 ▲ 12 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon HD 4850 F 23 ▲ 12 FPS Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4000 F 11 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 F 11 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS F 11 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT F 11 ▼ 0 FPS Compare

Frequently asked questions

Can the AMD Radeon R5 230 run Block N Load?

The AMD Radeon R5 230 falls below the minimum requirement for Block N Load. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.

What FPS will I get?

On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 11 FPS at 1080p, 7 FPS at 1440p and 5 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.

What settings should I use?

Start at the low preset at 1080p.

Will my processor hold this back?

These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title leans on the GPU, so a modest CPU deficit costs less.