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Can the AMD Radeon R9 290X run Dying Light?

Yes, at the recommended spec

Yes. The AMD Radeon R9 290X is 15% above the card Dying Light recommends: about 70 FPS at 1080p and 43 at 1440p on high.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 70 FPS on high 60 FPS on high
  • 1440p 43 FPS on high 60 FPS on low
  • 4K 25 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i3-2100 or a faster processor. How the model works.

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Minimum

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 / AMD Radeon™ HD 6870 (1GB VRAM)

Index
4
Video memory
1 GB
AMD Radeon R9 290X clears it

Recommended

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780 / AMD Radeon™ R9 290 (2GB VRAM)

Index
13
Video memory
2 GB
AMD Radeon R9 290X clears it

Your card

AMD Radeon R9 290X

Index
15
Video memory
4 GB
FSR

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AMD Radeon R9 290X and Dying Light: questions

Can the AMD Radeon R9 290X run Dying Light?

Yes. The AMD Radeon R9 290X is 15% above the card Dying Light recommends: about 70 FPS at 1080p and 43 at 1440p on high.

How many FPS does the AMD Radeon R9 290X get in Dying Light?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 70 FPS at 1080p, 43 at 1440p and 25 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above Dying Light's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.