Mortal Shell: The Virtuous CycleAll GPUsRTX 3070 › 4K

RTX 3070 — Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle at 4K

STRUGGLE ~21 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.

RTX 3070 runs Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle at approximately ~21 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. At 1440p: ~54 FPS (PLAYABLE). At 4K: ~21 FPS (STRUGGLE).

RTX 3070 — FPS at High settings
1080p
79 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
54 FPS PLAYABLE
4K
21 FPS STRUGGLE
STRUGGLE
~21 FPS

The RTX 3070 averages ~21 FPS in Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle at 4K High settings — below the 30 FPS minimum playability threshold. Dropping to 1080p Medium settings is the recommended workaround. A GPU upgrade to the next performance tier will resolve this.

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Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
79
FPS
62 1% low
STRUGGLE
1440p
54
FPS
42 1% low
PLAYABLE
4K
21
FPS
9 1% low
STRUGGLE
RTX 3070 Specs
VRAM 8 GB
Generation 2020
Upscaling DLSS 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
Not in this title
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU
CPU Tier
GPU
CPU

Frequently asked questions — RTX 3070 & Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle

Can I run Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle on RTX 3070?

Yes. The RTX 3070 delivers approximately 21 FPS in Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle 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 RTX 3070 get in Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle at 1440p?

The RTX 3070 averages approximately 54 FPS in Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle at 1440p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. Playable at 1440p — consider lowering to Medium for a smoother experience.

Can RTX 3070 run Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle at 4K?

The RTX 3070 averages approximately 21 FPS in Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle at 4K High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.

About Mortal Shell: The Virtuous Cycle

Mortal Shell will be getting a DLC expansion called The Virtuous Cycle. In a teaser revealed at IGN Expo 2021, the soulslike RPG offered us a look at a rainswept building, a forest of moving trees, and a character with what looks to be a new weapon that can switch freely between spear, axe, and dual sword forms.

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