Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 run Red Dead Redemption 2?
No — under the minimum
No. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Red Dead Redemption 2. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.
Frame rate by resolution
- 1080p 27 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 1440p 17 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 4K 10 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i5-4460 or a faster processor. How the model works.
Next to the publisher’s spec
Minimum
Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB
- Index
- 9
- Video memory
- 2 GB
Recommended
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 480 4GB
- Index
- 15
- Video memory
- 4 GB
Your card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Index
- 7
- Video memory
- 2 GB
Same game, neighbouring cards
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 and Red Dead Redemption 2: questions
Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 run Red Dead Redemption 2?
No. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for Red Dead Redemption 2. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.
How many FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 get in Red Dead Redemption 2?
Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 27 FPS at 1080p, 17 at 1440p and 10 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.
Which card would run Red Dead Redemption 2 at the recommended spec?
The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc A580 ($179).
Does my processor change this?
The figures assume a processor at or above Red Dead Redemption 2's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.