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GTX 1070 Ti — Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 4K

STRUGGLE ~24 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.

GTX 1070 Ti runs Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at approximately ~24 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. At 1440p: ~65 FPS (SMOOTH). At 4K: ~24 FPS (STRUGGLE).

GTX 1070 Ti — FPS at High settings
1080p
104 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
65 FPS SMOOTH
4K
24 FPS STRUGGLE
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STRUGGLE
~24 FPS

The GTX 1070 Ti averages ~24 FPS in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm 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. 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.

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Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
104
FPS
81 1% low
STRUGGLE
1440p
65
FPS
51 1% low
SMOOTH
4K
24
FPS
19 1% low
STRUGGLE
GTX 1070 Ti Specs
VRAM 8 GB
Generation 2017
Upscaling FSR 2
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
✓ Verified data Feature support and FPS anchor verified via Gemini AI benchmark data.
Upscaling / AI
Upscaling not supported in this title
Ray Tracing
No RT on this GPU
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU

Frequently asked questions — GTX 1070 Ti & Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm

Can I run Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm on GTX 1070 Ti?

Yes. The GTX 1070 Ti delivers approximately 24 FPS in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm 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 1070 Ti get in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 1440p?

The GTX 1070 Ti averages approximately 65 FPS in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 1440p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. Excellent result for high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors.

Can GTX 1070 Ti run Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 4K?

The GTX 1070 Ti averages approximately 24 FPS in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 4K High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.

About Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm

In Gathering Storm, the second expansion to Civilization VI, the world around you is more alive than ever before. Chart a path to victory for your people by developing new advanced technologies and engineering projects and negotiating with the global community in the World Congress on critical issues. The choices you make in the game will influence the world ecosystem and could impact the future …

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