Dead Cells: The Bad SeedAll GPUsGTX 960 › 4K

GTX 960 — Dead Cells: The Bad Seed at 4K

PLAYABLE ~53 FPS at 4K High settings
⚠ DLC Note: As an expansion, this title may carry higher GPU overhead than the base game due to additional content and assets.

GTX 960 runs Dead Cells: The Bad Seed at approximately ~53 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. At 1440p: ~63 FPS (SMOOTH). At 4K: ~53 FPS (PLAYABLE).

GTX 960 — FPS at High settings
1080p
65 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
63 FPS SMOOTH
4K
53 FPS PLAYABLE
PLAYABLE
~53 FPS

The GTX 960 runs Dead Cells: The Bad Seed at ~53 FPS on 4K High settings — within the 30–60 FPS playable range but below the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold. Switching from High to Medium settings typically recovers approximately 4 FPS on this GPU tier.

Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
65
FPS
55 1% low
PLAYABLE
1440p
63
FPS
54 1% low
SMOOTH
4K
53
FPS
45 1% low
PLAYABLE
GTX 960 Specs
VRAM 4 GB
Generation 2015
Upscaling None
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
✓ Verified data Feature support and FPS anchor verified via Gemini AI benchmark data.
Upscaling / AI
No upscaling on this GPU
Ray Tracing
No RT on this GPU
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU
CPU Tier
GPU
CPU

Frequently asked questions — GTX 960 & Dead Cells: The Bad Seed

Can I run Dead Cells: The Bad Seed on GTX 960?

Yes. The GTX 960 delivers approximately 53 FPS in Dead Cells: The Bad Seed 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 GTX 960 get in Dead Cells: The Bad Seed at 1440p?

The GTX 960 averages approximately 63 FPS in Dead Cells: The Bad Seed at 1440p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. Excellent result for high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors.

Can GTX 960 run Dead Cells: The Bad Seed at 4K?

The GTX 960 averages approximately 53 FPS in Dead Cells: The Bad Seed at 4K High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. 4K is achievable but reducing to Medium settings will significantly improve frame pacing.

About Dead Cells: The Bad Seed

Explore a relaxing Arboretum, wade through a noxious Swamp and take on a new boss in this new early game content designed to expand the Dead Cells universe and add variety to runs for people who want to support the development of the game.

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