
How Many FPS Does Returnal Get with GTX 1660? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
40FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
Returnal system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUIntel Core i5-6400 (4 core 2.7GHz) AMD Ryzen 5 1500X (4 core 3.5GHz)
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) AMD Radeon RX 580 (8 GB)
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage60 GB available space
Recommended
CPUIntel i7-8700 (6 core 3.7 GHz) AMD Ryzen 7 2700X (8 core 3.7 GHz)
GPUNVIDIA RTX 2070 Super (8 GB) AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT (12 GB)
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage60 GB available space
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GTX 1660 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM6 GB
Power Draw (TDP)120W
TierMid-range
Benchmark29
1080p (Full HD)29/100
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Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
40FPS
Acceptable1440p
27FPS
Poor4K
10FPS
UnplayableHigh
1080p
52FPS
Acceptable1440p
35FPS
Acceptable4K
13FPS
UnplayableMedium
1080p
68FPS
Good1440p
46FPS
Acceptable4K
18FPS
PoorLow
1080p
88FPS
Good1440p
59FPS
Acceptable4K
23FPS
Poor| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 40FPS Acceptable | 27FPS Poor | 10FPS Unplayable |
| High | 52FPS Acceptable | 35FPS Acceptable | 13FPS Unplayable |
| Medium | 68FPS Good | 46FPS Acceptable | 18FPS Poor |
| Low | 88FPS Good | 59FPS Acceptable | 23FPS Poor |
Is the GTX 1660 Enough for Returnal?
The GTX 1660 delivers 40 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Returnal. Performance is acceptable but not ideal. Consider lowering the resolution or quality.
At 1440p it gets 27 FPS and at 4K 10 FPS at Ultra quality.
This GPU does not reach 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra
View recommended GPUs for Returnal→⚡ Optimization guide
Want more FPS in Returnal?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Returnal with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.
View optimization guide for Returnal →

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