GTX 960 runs Circle Empires 2 at approximately ~8 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. At 1440p: ~18 FPS (STRUGGLE). At 4K: ~8 FPS (CANT_RUN).
The GTX 960 cannot sustain playable frame rates in Circle Empires 2 at 4K High settings (~8 FPS estimated). A minimum GPU tier of 5 or higher is required to run this title. Purchasing before upgrading is not recommended.
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Can I run Circle Empires 2 on GTX 960?
Not at playable frame rates. The GTX 960 delivers approximately 8 FPS in Circle Empires 2 at 1080p High settings. Frame rate is below the 30 FPS playability threshold. Reducing to 1080p Medium settings or upgrading to the next GPU tier is recommended.
What FPS does GTX 960 get in Circle Empires 2 at 1440p?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 18 FPS in Circle Empires 2 at 1440p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 1440p is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p will perform substantially better.
Can GTX 960 run Circle Empires 2 at 4K?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 8 FPS in Circle Empires 2 at 4K High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.
About Circle Empires 2
CIRCLE EMPIRES returns! Expand your empire, circle by circle, in this fast-paced follow-up to the hit RTS. Gather resources, build armies, and defeat bosses (or your friends) in a world that changes with every game. With unique units and biomes, it's an addictive battle of wits and tactics.
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