
How Many FPS Does Rust Get with RTX 2080? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
87FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
Rust system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 1400 or Intel Core i5-6600
GPUAMD Radeon RX 470, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, Intel® Arc™ A580
RAM12 GB RAM
Storage45 GB available space
Recommended
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 3700X or Intel® Core i7-6700K
GPUAMD Radeon RX 6600XT, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, Intel Arc B580
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage45 GB available space
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RTX 2080 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM8 GB
Power Draw (TDP)215W
TierHigh-end
Benchmark50
1080p (Full HD)50/100
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Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
87FPS
Good1440p
65FPS
Good4K
36FPS
AcceptableHigh
1080p
113FPS
Good1440p
85FPS
Good4K
47FPS
AcceptableMedium
1080p
148FPS
Excellent1440p
111FPS
Good4K
62FPS
GoodLow
1080p
191FPS
Excellent1440p
144FPS
Excellent4K
80FPS
Good| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 87FPS Good | 65FPS Good | 36FPS Acceptable |
| High | 113FPS Good | 85FPS Good | 47FPS Acceptable |
| Medium | 148FPS Excellent | 111FPS Good | 62FPS Good |
| Low | 191FPS Excellent | 144FPS Excellent | 80FPS Good |
Is the RTX 2080 Enough for Rust?
The RTX 2080 delivers 87 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Rust. Enough for a smooth 60 FPS experience. For 144Hz, lower the quality to High.
At 1440p it gets 65 FPS and at 4K 36 FPS at Ultra quality.
⚡ Optimization guide
Want more FPS in Rust?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Rust with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.
View optimization guide for Rust →

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