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Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 run Frostpunk?

Yes, at the recommended spec

Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 is 6% above the card Frostpunk recommends: about 64 FPS at 1080p and 40 at 1440p on high.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 64 FPS on high 60 FPS on high
  • 1440p 40 FPS on high 60 FPS on low
  • 4K 23 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D or a faster processor. How the model works.

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Minimum

GeForce GTX 660, Radeon R7 370 or equivalent with 2 GB of video RAM

Index
6
Video memory
2 GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 clears it

Recommended

GeForce 970, Radeon RX 580 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM

Index
16
Video memory
4 GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 clears it

Your card

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980

Index
17
Video memory
4 GB
FSR

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 and Frostpunk: questions

Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 run Frostpunk?

Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 is 6% above the card Frostpunk recommends: about 64 FPS at 1080p and 40 at 1440p on high.

How many FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 get in Frostpunk?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 64 FPS at 1080p, 40 at 1440p and 23 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Does my processor change this?

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