
War Thunder system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
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Recommended
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War Thunder Benchmark — Estimated FPS by Graphics Card
We calculated the estimated FPS for War Thunder on the most popular GPUs on the market, benchmarked at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Results show Ultra quality performance with a reference CPU and 16GB of RAM.
Top 6 GPUs for War Thunder
Sorted from best to worst performance at 1080p.

RX 9060 XT 16GB
400 FPS at 1080p for $0.87 · ≈€0.80/FPS — the most performance per dollar or euro spent.
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What GPU do you need for War Thunder?
Most modern GPUs handle War Thunder without issues. Even a RTX 3050 reaches over 60 FPS.
If you have a 144Hz monitor and want stable 144+ FPS, we recommend a RX 6600 XT or better.
To play at 1440p smoothly (60+ FPS), a RTX 3050 is enough. At 4K, you will need a Arc B580 or better for a smooth experience.
Want more FPS in War Thunder?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in War Thunder with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.







































