
How Many FPS Does War Thunder Get with GTX 1080? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
145FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
War Thunder system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUDual-Core 2.2 GHz
GPUDirectX 11 level video card: AMD Radeon 77XX / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660. The minimum supported resolution for the game is 720p.
RAM4 GB RAM
Storage70 GB available space
Recommended
CPUIntel Core i5 or Ryzen 5 3600 or better
GPUDirectX 11 level video card or higher and drivers: Nvidia GeForce 1060 and higher, Radeon RX 570 and higher
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage70 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
145FPS
Excellent1440p
100FPS
Good4K
42FPS
AcceptableHigh
1080p
189FPS
Excellent1440p
130FPS
Excellent4K
54FPS
AcceptableMedium
1080p
247FPS
Excellent1440p
170FPS
Excellent4K
71FPS
GoodLow
1080p
319FPS
Excellent1440p
220FPS
Excellent4K
92FPS
Good| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 145FPS Excellent | 100FPS Good | 42FPS Acceptable |
| High | 189FPS Excellent | 130FPS Excellent | 54FPS Acceptable |
| Medium | 247FPS Excellent | 170FPS Excellent | 71FPS Good |
| Low | 319FPS Excellent | 220FPS Excellent | 92FPS Good |
Is the GTX 1080 Enough for War Thunder?
The GTX 1080 delivers 145 FPS at 1080p Ultra in War Thunder. More than enough for 144Hz. You can comfortably play at 1440p.
At 1440p it gets 100 FPS and at 4K 42 FPS at Ultra quality.
This GPU is more than enough — you can play at 1440p or 4K comfortably
⚡ Optimization guide
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.
View optimization guide for War Thunder →

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