
How Many FPS Does Dark Souls III Get with GTX 1070? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
68FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
Dark Souls III system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUIntel Core i3-2100 / AMD® FX-6300
GPUNVIDIA® GeForce GTX 750 Ti / ATI Radeon HD 7950
RAM4 GB RAM
Storage25 GB available space
Recommended
CPUIntel Core i7-3770 / AMD® FX-8350
GPUNVIDIA® GeForce GTX 970 / ATI Radeon R9 series
RAM8 GB RAM
Storage25 GB available space
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GTX 1070 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM8 GB
Power Draw (TDP)150W
TierHigh-end
Benchmark30
1080p (Full HD)30/100
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Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
68FPS
Good1440p
51FPS
Acceptable4K
22FPS
PoorHigh
1080p
88FPS
Good1440p
67FPS
Good4K
29FPS
PoorMedium
1080p
115FPS
Good1440p
87FPS
Good4K
38FPS
AcceptableLow
1080p
149FPS
Excellent1440p
113FPS
Good4K
49FPS
Acceptable| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 68FPS Good | 51FPS Acceptable | 22FPS Poor |
| High | 88FPS Good | 67FPS Good | 29FPS Poor |
| Medium | 115FPS Good | 87FPS Good | 38FPS Acceptable |
| Low | 149FPS Excellent | 113FPS Good | 49FPS Acceptable |
Is the GTX 1070 Enough for Dark Souls III?
The GTX 1070 delivers 68 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Dark Souls III. Enough for a smooth 60 FPS experience. For 144Hz, lower the quality to High.
At 1440p it gets 51 FPS and at 4K 22 FPS at Ultra quality.
⚡ Optimization guide
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Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Dark Souls III with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.
View optimization guide for Dark Souls III →

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