Best $1800 PC Build for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (2026)
The best $1800 build for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle pairs the RTX 4070 with the AMD Ryzen 7 7700X — 70 FPS average in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle at 1440p, across 8 parts, for an approximate build cost of $1,328 as of October 2026.
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$1800 Indiana Jones and the Great Circle build at a glance
| Budget target | $1800 |
|---|---|
| Approximate build cost (October 2026) | $1,328 |
| Under budget by | $472 |
| Graphics card | RTX 4070 |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X |
| Target resolution | 1440p |
| Average FPS in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (1440p) | 70 FPS |
| Parts in this build | 8 |
Approximate figures as of October 2026 — not live prices.
Recommended Parts List
| Component | Part | Price | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphics Card | RTX 4070 | ~$550 (estimated) | View at Amazon |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | $234 | View at Amazon |
| Motherboard | Gigabyte B650M D3HP | $110 | View at Amazon |
| Memory | 32 GB DDR5-6000 | ~$110 (estimated) | — |
| Storage | 2 TB NVMe SSD | ~$140 (estimated) | — |
| Power Supply | Montech CENTURY 850W | $68 | View at Newegg |
| Case | DIYPC DIY-mATX06-Wood | $68 | View at Newegg |
| CPU Cooler | Thermalright Frozen Warframe 240 SE ARGB | $48 | View at Amazon |
| Total build cost (approx., October 2026) | $1,328 | ||
5 of 8 priced from our catalog, rest estimated. Check the retailer before you buy.
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Expected FPS in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle by Resolution
Every cell is a measured average — the RTX 4070 row is this build's card.
| Graphics card | 1080p avg FPS | 1440p avg FPS | 4K avg FPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 4070this build | 90 FPS | 70 FPS | 40 FPS |
| RTX 5090 | 182 FPS | 150 FPS | 98 FPS |
| RTX 4090 | 140 FPS | 115 FPS | 75 FPS |
| RTX 5080 | 129 FPS | 106 FPS | 69 FPS |
| RX 7900 XTX | 123 FPS | 101 FPS | 66 FPS |
| RTX 5070 TI | 120 FPS | 99 FPS | 65 FPS |
Averages from PlanMyPC benchmark runs and community-submitted results for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. A dash means we have no measurement for that card at that resolution — we never estimate a frame rate we have not measured.
Why This Build for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
70 FPS on High, path tracing off at 1440p clears the 60 Hz Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is played at by 10. $1800 buys that margin rather than the average — the RTX 4070 keeps Path Tracing at full value in the heaviest scenes, which is where Indiana Jones and the Great Circle actually costs you.
Above the RTX 4070 sits the RTX 5070 TI, worth 99 FPS in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle at 1440p: 29 frames, roughly 41%. Street pricing settles that one. The $850 ceiling is what keeps $1800 balanced rather than a Indiana Jones and the Great Circle GPU bolted to a starved platform.
id Tech 7 makes ray-traced global illumination mandatory here — there is no raster fallback and the game will not launch on a card without RT hardware — so the entry requirement is higher than the frame rates alone suggest, and the optional full path-traced mode layered on top of that is the single most expensive setting of any title in this catalogue. Indiana Jones and the Great Circle being GPU-bound is what justifies $850 of a $1800 budget in graphics. The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X is here to stay out of the way; past it, processor money stops showing up on screen.
Measured across resolutions, the RTX 4070 in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle reads — 1080p: 90 FPS, on High, path tracing off, asking about 8 GB; 1440p: 70 FPS, on High, path tracing off, asking about 10 GB; 4K: 40 FPS, on Medium, path tracing off, asking about 12 GB. Quoted at 1440p for $1800. The step to the next rung is where Indiana Jones and the Great Circle stops being free and Path Tracing becomes the question.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on High, path tracing off at 1440p calls for something like 10 GB of video memory; the RTX 4070 holds 12 GB. It clears by 2 GB, which makes a future Indiana Jones and the Great Circle texture pack the likeliest thing to date a $1800 build.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle ships DLSS, FSR and XeSS. At $1800 the native 70 stands on its own in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle; DLSS is what you keep back for a faster panel later.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Settings for This $1800 Build
Our Indiana Jones and the Great Circle figure — 70 FPS from the RTX 4070 — was taken on High, path tracing off at 1440p, the resolution $1800 is built around. Pushing past it toward a steady 60 Hz means giving something up, and Path Tracing is what Indiana Jones and the Great Circle charges the most to render.
- Path Tracing
- Full Ray Tracing
- Shadow Quality
- Volumetric Quality
- Texture Pool Size