Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering StormAll GPUs › GTX 1080 Ti

Can I run Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm on GTX 1080 Ti?

SMOOTH ~119 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.

GTX 1080 Ti runs Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at approximately ~119 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. At 1440p: ~83 FPS (SMOOTH). At 4K: ~41 FPS (PLAYABLE).

GTX 1080 Ti — FPS at High settings
1080p
119 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
83 FPS SMOOTH
4K
41 FPS PLAYABLE
SMOOTH
~119 FPS

The GTX 1080 Ti averages ~119 FPS in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 1080P High settings, comfortably above the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold. Frame pacing is stable at this resolution. No GPU upgrade required. 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.

Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
119
FPS
93 1% low
SMOOTH
1440p
83
FPS
65 1% low
SMOOTH
4K
41
FPS
32 1% low
PLAYABLE
GTX 1080 Ti Specs
VRAM 11 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 1080 Ti & Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm

Can I run Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm on GTX 1080 Ti?

Yes. The GTX 1080 Ti delivers approximately 119 FPS in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 1080p High settings. This exceeds the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold — gameplay is fluid without any adjustments needed.

What FPS does GTX 1080 Ti get in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 1440p?

The GTX 1080 Ti averages approximately 83 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 1080 Ti run Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 4K?

The GTX 1080 Ti averages approximately 41 FPS in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 4K High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. 4K is achievable but reducing to Medium settings will significantly improve frame pacing.

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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