Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes › All GPUs › GTX 1060 3GB

Can I run Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes on GTX 1060 3GB?

SMOOTH ~64 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.
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VRAM Warning: 3 GB / 4 GB required Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes recommends at least 4 GB of VRAM. The GTX 1060 3GB has 3 GB — you may experience texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality scenes. Consider lowering texture settings to High or Medium.

GTX 1060 3GB runs Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes at approximately ~64 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. At 1440p: ~44 FPS (PLAYABLE). At 4K: ~20 FPS (STRUGGLE).

GTX 1060 3GB — FPS at High settings
1080p
64 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
44 FPS PLAYABLE
4K
20 FPS STRUGGLE
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SMOOTH
~64 FPS

The GTX 1060 3GB averages ~64 FPS in Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes at 1080P High settings, comfortably above the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold. Frame pacing is stable at this resolution. No GPU upgrade required. Warning: Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes recommends at least 4 GB VRAM. The GTX 1060 3GB has only 3 GB — expect texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality or large-area scenes.

Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
64
FPS
50 1% low
SMOOTH
1440p
44
FPS
34 1% low
PLAYABLE
4K
20
FPS
16 1% low
STRUGGLE
GTX 1060 3GB Specs
VRAM 3 GB
Generation 2016
Upscaling FSR 2
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
~ Estimated FPS calibrated via Gemini AI. Feature support may vary — unverified options are hidden.
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 1060 3GB & Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes

Can I run Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes on GTX 1060 3GB?

Yes. The GTX 1060 3GB delivers approximately 64 FPS in Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes at 1080p High settings. This exceeds the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold — gameplay is fluid without any adjustments needed.

What FPS does GTX 1060 3GB get in Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes at 1440p?

The GTX 1060 3GB averages approximately 44 FPS in Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes at 1440p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. Playable at 1440p — consider lowering to Medium for a smoother experience.

Can GTX 1060 3GB run Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes at 4K?

The GTX 1060 3GB averages approximately 20 FPS in Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes at 4K High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.

About Orcs Must Die! 3 - Cold as Eyes

In Cold as Eyes, Warmages must now battle against the mighty Cyclopeans across three new maps! To help hold off the hordes, Cold As Eyes also adds new tools for Warmages including the Molten Gold Trap, Cyclopean Gaze Trinket, and a Flamethrower.

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