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GTX 960 — Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias at 1080p

PLAYABLE ~55 FPS at 1080p 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 Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias at approximately ~55 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. At 1440p: ~26 FPS (STRUGGLE). At 4K: ~6 FPS (CANT_RUN).

GTX 960 — FPS at High settings
1080p
55 FPS PLAYABLE
1440p
26 FPS STRUGGLE
4K
6 FPS CANT_RUN
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PLAYABLE
~55 FPS

The GTX 960 runs Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias at ~55 FPS native on 1080P High settings — within the playable range but below the 60 FPS smooth threshold. Enabling FSR 3 Quality mode typically delivers ~63 FPS at near-native visual quality, reaching smooth 60+ FPS. Dropping from High to Medium settings is a secondary option recovering ~10 FPS. Note: Performance in large-scale or late-game scenarios depends heavily on your processor's single-thread clock speed, not just GPU power — a fast CPU matters as much as your GPU here.

Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
55
FPS
43 1% low
PLAYABLE
1440p
26
FPS
20 1% low
STRUGGLE
4K
6
FPS
5 1% low
CANT_RUN
GTX 960 Specs
VRAM 4 GB
Generation 2015
Upscaling None
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
~ Estimated FPS calibrated via Gemini AI. Feature support may vary — unverified options are hidden.
Upscaling / AI
Hardware: FSR 3
Ray Tracing
No RT on this GPU
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU

Frequently asked questions — GTX 960 & Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias

Can I run Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias on GTX 960?

Yes. The GTX 960 delivers approximately 55 FPS in Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias 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 Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias at 1440p?

The GTX 960 averages approximately 26 FPS in Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias 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 Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias at 4K?

The GTX 960 averages approximately 6 FPS in Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias 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 Frostpunk 2: Fractured Utopias

The first Frostpunk 2 DLC expands Utopia Builder mode by adding structured Utopia Trees for each faction, powered by affinities. As factions’ trust grows you unlock faction-specific laws, buildings, and abilities that push their ideological goals. Completing a faction’s Utopia Tree enacts a single societal vision for the city and permanently resolves Tension, but pursuing utopia carries significan…

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