Forza Horizon 6 with GTX 970 — How Many FPS?
18FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
Forza Horizon 6 system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUIntel i5-8400 OR AMD Ryzen 5 1600
GPUNvidia GTX 1650 OR AMD RX 6500 XT OR Intel Arc A380
RAM16 GB RAM
Recommended
CPUIntel i5-12400F OR AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
GPUNVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti OR AMD RX 6700 XT OR Intel Arc A580
RAM16 GB RAM
GTX 970 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM4 GB
Power Draw (TDP)145W
TierMid-range
Benchmark17
1080p (Full HD)17/100
Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
18FPS
Poor1440p
12FPS
Unplayable4K
5FPS
UnplayableHigh
1080p
23FPS
Poor1440p
16FPS
Poor4K
6FPS
UnplayableMedium
1080p
31FPS
Acceptable1440p
21FPS
Poor4K
7FPS
UnplayableLow
1080p
40FPS
Acceptable1440p
27FPS
Poor4K
9FPS
Unplayable| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 18FPS Poor | 12FPS Unplayable | 5FPS Unplayable |
| High | 23FPS Poor | 16FPS Poor | 6FPS Unplayable |
| Medium | 31FPS Acceptable | 21FPS Poor | 7FPS Unplayable |
| Low | 40FPS Acceptable | 27FPS Poor | 9FPS Unplayable |
Is the GTX 970 Enough for Forza Horizon 6?
The GTX 970 delivers 18 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Forza Horizon 6. This GPU is not enough for Forza Horizon 6 at this resolution. We recommend a more powerful GPU.
At 1440p it gets 12 FPS and at 4K 5 FPS at Ultra quality.
This GPU does not reach 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra
View recommended GPUs for Forza Horizon 6→⚡ Optimization guide
Want more FPS in Forza Horizon 6?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Forza Horizon 6 with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.
View optimization guide for Forza Horizon 6 →
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