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GTX 1050 — SCUM at 1440p

STRUGGLE ~19 FPS at 1440p High settings
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VRAM Warning: 2 GB / 6 GB required SCUM recommends at least 6 GB of VRAM. The GTX 1050 has 2 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 1050 runs SCUM at approximately ~19 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. At 1440p: ~19 FPS (STRUGGLE). At 4K: ~4 FPS (CANT_RUN).

GTX 1050 — FPS at High settings
1080p
44 FPS PLAYABLE
1440p
19 FPS STRUGGLE
4K
4 FPS CANT_RUN
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STRUGGLE
~19 FPS

The GTX 1050 averages ~19 FPS in SCUM at 1440P High settings — below the 30 FPS minimum playability threshold. FSR 2 Quality mode typically recovers to ~25 FPS; Performance mode to ~30 FPS. For native-resolution smooth play a GPU upgrade to the next performance tier is recommended. Warning: SCUM recommends at least 6 GB VRAM. The GTX 1050 has only 2 GB — expect texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality or large-area scenes. 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. Note: This title is currently in Early Access. Performance estimates include a conservative buffer — actual results may vary as the game continues to be optimized between patches.

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Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
44
FPS
24 1% low
STRUGGLE
1440p
19
FPS
9 1% low
STRUGGLE
4K
4
FPS
2 1% low
CANT_RUN
GTX 1050 Specs
VRAM 2 GB
Generation 2016
Upscaling None
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
∿ Formula only FPS estimated by GPU performance model. Feature toggles hidden until verified.
Upscaling / AI
Hardware: FSR 2
Ray Tracing
No RT on this GPU
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU

Frequently asked questions — GTX 1050 & SCUM

Can I run SCUM on GTX 1050?

Yes. The GTX 1050 delivers approximately 19 FPS in SCUM 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 GTX 1050 get in SCUM at 1440p?

The GTX 1050 averages approximately 19 FPS in SCUM at 1440p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 1440p is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p will perform substantially better.

Can GTX 1050 run SCUM at 4K?

The GTX 1050 averages approximately 4 FPS in SCUM 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 SCUM

Scum aims to evolve the multiplayer open world survival game with unprecedented levels of character customization, control and progression, where knowledge and skills are the ultimate weapons for long-term survival. Combining the methodical planning and management of hardcore survival with optional PvP ‘network events’ available to everyone at anytime, SCUM strikes a unique balance between complex…

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