Aliens: Dark DescentAll GPUsRTX 2080 Super › 1440p

RTX 2080 Super — Aliens: Dark Descent at 1440p

PLAYABLE ~49 FPS at 1440p High settings

RTX 2080 Super runs Aliens: Dark Descent at approximately ~49 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. At 1440p: ~49 FPS (PLAYABLE). At 4K: ~18 FPS (STRUGGLE).

RTX 2080 Super — FPS at High settings
1080p
72 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
49 FPS PLAYABLE
4K
18 FPS STRUGGLE
PLAYABLE
~49 FPS

The RTX 2080 Super runs Aliens: Dark Descent at ~49 FPS native on 1440P High settings — within the playable range but below the 60 FPS smooth threshold. Enabling DLSS 2 Quality mode typically delivers ~64 FPS at near-native visual quality, reaching smooth 60+ FPS. Dropping from High to Medium settings is a secondary option recovering ~9 FPS.

Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
72
FPS
56 1% low
PLAYABLE
1440p
49
FPS
38 1% low
PLAYABLE
4K
18
FPS
8 1% low
STRUGGLE
RTX 2080 Super Specs
VRAM 8 GB
Generation 2019
Upscaling DLSS 2
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
✓ Verified data Feature support and FPS anchor verified via Gemini AI benchmark data.
Upscaling / AI
Hardware: DLSS 2
Ray Tracing
Not in this title
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU
CPU Tier
GPU
CPU

Frequently asked questions — RTX 2080 Super & Aliens: Dark Descent

Can I run Aliens: Dark Descent on RTX 2080 Super?

Yes. The RTX 2080 Super delivers approximately 49 FPS in Aliens: Dark Descent 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 2080 Super get in Aliens: Dark Descent at 1440p?

The RTX 2080 Super averages approximately 49 FPS in Aliens: Dark Descent at 1440p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. Playable at 1440p — consider lowering to Medium for a smoother experience.

Can RTX 2080 Super run Aliens: Dark Descent at 4K?

The RTX 2080 Super averages approximately 18 FPS in Aliens: Dark Descent at 4K High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.

About Aliens: Dark Descent

Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.

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