How Many FPS Does Dark Souls III Get with GTX 1080? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
Dark Souls III system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
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GTX 1080 Specifications
Performance by Resolution and Quality
| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 90FPS Good | 63FPS Good | 30FPS Acceptable |
| High | 117FPS Good | 81FPS Good | 39FPS Acceptable |
| Medium | 153FPS Excellent | 106FPS Good | 51FPS Acceptable |
| Low | 198FPS Excellent | 138FPS Excellent | 66FPS Good |
Is the GTX 1080 Enough for Dark Souls III?
The GTX 1080 delivers 90 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 63 FPS and at 4K 30 FPS at Ultra quality.
Want more FPS in Dark Souls III?
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.
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