RTX 4090 runs Alan Wake 2 at approximately ~36 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. At 1440p: ~53 FPS (PLAYABLE). At 4K: ~36 FPS (PLAYABLE).
The RTX 4090 runs Alan Wake 2 at ~36 FPS native on 4K High settings — within the playable range but below the 60 FPS smooth threshold. Enabling DLSS 3 Quality mode typically delivers ~52 FPS at near-native visual quality, reaching ~52 FPS. Dropping from High to Medium settings is a secondary option recovering ~13 FPS.
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Can I run Alan Wake 2 on RTX 4090?
Yes. The RTX 4090 delivers approximately 36 FPS in Alan Wake 2 at 1080p High settings. Frame rate is in the 30–60 FPS playable range. Switching to Medium settings recovers roughly 15–20% more FPS.
What FPS does RTX 4090 get in Alan Wake 2 at 1440p?
The RTX 4090 averages approximately 53 FPS in Alan Wake 2 at 1440p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. Playable at 1440p — consider lowering to Medium for a smoother experience.
Can RTX 4090 run Alan Wake 2 at 4K?
The RTX 4090 averages approximately 36 FPS in Alan Wake 2 at 4K High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. 4K is achievable but reducing to Medium settings will significantly improve frame pacing.
About Alan Wake 2
Alan Wake 2 marks Remedy Entertainment’s first foray into the survival horror genre. Ritualistic murders in a small town. A writer trapped in a nightmare. An FBI agent looking for answers. Two realities. Two hero characters. One horror story that wants them dead.
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