
Forza Horizon 6 with GTX 980 — How Many FPS?
21FPS
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 980 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM4 GB
Power Draw (TDP)165W
TierHigh-end
Benchmark20
1080p (Full HD)20/100
Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
21FPS
Poor1440p
14FPS
Unplayable4K
6FPS
UnplayableHigh
1080p
28FPS
Poor1440p
18FPS
Poor4K
7FPS
UnplayableMedium
1080p
36FPS
Acceptable1440p
24FPS
Poor4K
10FPS
UnplayableLow
1080p
47FPS
Acceptable1440p
31FPS
Acceptable4K
13FPS
Unplayable| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 21FPS Poor | 14FPS Unplayable | 6FPS Unplayable |
| High | 28FPS Poor | 18FPS Poor | 7FPS Unplayable |
| Medium | 36FPS Acceptable | 24FPS Poor | 10FPS Unplayable |
| Low | 47FPS Acceptable | 31FPS Acceptable | 13FPS Unplayable |
Is the GTX 980 Enough for Forza Horizon 6?
The GTX 980 delivers 21 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 14 FPS and at 4K 6 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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