Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering StormAll GPUsRTX 2060 › 4K

RTX 2060 — Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 4K

STRUGGLE ~29 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 2060 runs Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at approximately ~29 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. At 1440p: ~72 FPS (SMOOTH). At 4K: ~29 FPS (STRUGGLE).

RTX 2060 — FPS at High settings
1080p
110 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
72 FPS SMOOTH
4K
29 FPS STRUGGLE
STRUGGLE
~29 FPS

The RTX 2060 averages ~29 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
110
FPS
86 1% low
STRUGGLE
1440p
72
FPS
56 1% low
SMOOTH
4K
29
FPS
23 1% low
STRUGGLE
RTX 2060 Specs
VRAM 6 GB
Generation 2019
Upscaling DLSS 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
Not in this title
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU

Frequently asked questions — RTX 2060 & Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm

Can I run Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm on RTX 2060?

Yes. The RTX 2060 delivers approximately 29 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 RTX 2060 get in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 1440p?

The RTX 2060 averages approximately 72 FPS in Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 1440p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. Excellent result for high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors.

Can RTX 2060 run Sid Meier's Civilization VI: Gathering Storm at 4K?

The RTX 2060 averages approximately 29 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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