Baldur's Gate 3 with GTX 960 — How Many FPS?

17FPS

1080p UltraEstimated

Baldur's Gate 3 system requirements

Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.

Minimum

CPUIntel I5 4690 / AMD FX 8350 / Snapdragon X Elite

GPUNvidia GTX 970 / RX 480 / Intel Arc A380 / Qualcomm Adreno X1 (4GB+ of VRAM)

RAM8 GB RAM

Storage150 GB available space

GTX 960 Specifications

BrandNVIDIA

VRAM2 GB

Power Draw (TDP)120W

TierEntry-level

Benchmark12

1080p (Full HD)12/100

Performance by Resolution and Quality

Ultra

1080p

17FPS

Poor

1440p

10FPS

Unplayable

5FPS

Unplayable

High

1080p

22FPS

Poor

1440p

13FPS

Unplayable

5FPS

Unplayable

Medium

1080p

28FPS

Poor

1440p

17FPS

Poor

5FPS

Unplayable

Low

1080p

37FPS

Acceptable

1440p

21FPS

Poor

6FPS

Unplayable

Quality	1080p (Full HD)	1440p (2K)	4K (Ultra HD)
Ultra	17FPS Poor	10FPS Unplayable	5FPS Unplayable
High	22FPS Poor	13FPS Unplayable	5FPS Unplayable
Medium	28FPS Poor	17FPS Poor	5FPS Unplayable
Low	37FPS Acceptable	21FPS Poor	6FPS Unplayable

Is the GTX 960 Enough for Baldur's Gate 3?

The GTX 960 delivers 17 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Baldur's Gate 3. This GPU is not enough for Baldur's Gate 3 at this resolution. We recommend a more powerful GPU.

At 1440p it gets 10 FPS and at 4K 5 FPS at Ultra quality.

This GPU does not reach 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra

⚡ Optimization guide

Want more FPS in Baldur's Gate 3?

Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Baldur's Gate 3 with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.

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