
How Many FPS Does Minecraft Get with GTX 1080? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
220FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
Minecraft system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUIntel Core i3-3210 / AMD A8-7600 APU 3.1 GHz
GPUIntel HD Graphics 4000 / AMD Radeon R5
RAM4 GB RAM
Storage4 GB available space
Recommended
CPUIntel Core i5-4690 / AMD A10-7800 APU 3.5 GHz
GPUGeForce 700 Series / AMD Radeon RX 200 Series
RAM8 GB RAM
Storage4 GB available space
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GTX 1080 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM8 GB
Power Draw (TDP)180W
TierHigh-end
Benchmark36
1080p (Full HD)36/100
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Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
220FPS
Excellent1440p
152FPS
Excellent4K
59FPS
AcceptableHigh
1080p
287FPS
Excellent1440p
197FPS
Excellent4K
77FPS
GoodMedium
1080p
375FPS
Excellent1440p
258FPS
Excellent4K
101FPS
GoodLow
1080p
485FPS
Excellent1440p
334FPS
Excellent4K
130FPS
Excellent| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 220FPS Excellent | 152FPS Excellent | 59FPS Acceptable |
| High | 287FPS Excellent | 197FPS Excellent | 77FPS Good |
| Medium | 375FPS Excellent | 258FPS Excellent | 101FPS Good |
| Low | 485FPS Excellent | 334FPS Excellent | 130FPS Excellent |
Is the GTX 1080 Enough for Minecraft?
The GTX 1080 delivers 220 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Minecraft. More than enough for 144Hz. You can comfortably play at 1440p.
At 1440p it gets 152 FPS and at 4K 59 FPS at Ultra quality.
This GPU is more than enough — you can play at 1440p or 4K comfortably
⚡ Optimization guide
Want more FPS in Minecraft?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Minecraft with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.
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