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Can I run Guards on GTX 1080?

PLAYABLE ~55 FPS at 1080p High settings

GTX 1080 runs Guards at approximately ~55 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. At 1440p: ~37 FPS (PLAYABLE). At 4K: ~16 FPS (CANT_RUN).

GTX 1080 — FPS at High settings
1080p
55 FPS PLAYABLE
1440p
37 FPS PLAYABLE
4K
16 FPS CANT_RUN
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PLAYABLE
~55 FPS

The GTX 1080 runs Guards at ~55 FPS on 1080P 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 10 FPS on this GPU tier.

Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
55
FPS
43 1% low
PLAYABLE
1440p
37
FPS
29 1% low
PLAYABLE
4K
16
FPS
12 1% low
CANT_RUN
GTX 1080 Specs
VRAM 8 GB
Generation 2016
Upscaling FSR 2
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
∿ Formula only FPS estimated by GPU performance model. Feature toggles hidden until verified.
Upscaling / AI
Upscaling not supported in this title
Ray Tracing
No RT on this GPU
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU
CPU Tier
GPU
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CPU
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Frequently asked questions — GTX 1080 & Guards

Can I run Guards on GTX 1080?

Yes. The GTX 1080 delivers approximately 55 FPS in Guards 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 1080 get in Guards at 1440p?

The GTX 1080 averages approximately 37 FPS in Guards at 1440p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. Playable at 1440p — consider lowering to Medium for a smoother experience.

Can GTX 1080 run Guards at 4K?

The GTX 1080 averages approximately 16 FPS in Guards at 4K High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.

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