Stellaris: Astral PlanesAll GPUs › RTX 3060

Can I run Stellaris: Astral Planes on RTX 3060?

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.

RTX 3060 runs Stellaris: Astral Planes at approximately ~64 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. At 1440p: ~48 FPS (PLAYABLE). At 4K: ~19 FPS (STRUGGLE).

RTX 3060 — FPS at High settings
1080p
64 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
48 FPS PLAYABLE
4K
19 FPS STRUGGLE
SMOOTH
~64 FPS

The RTX 3060 averages ~64 FPS in Stellaris: Astral Planes 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
64
FPS
35 1% low
SMOOTH
1440p
48
FPS
26 1% low
PLAYABLE
4K
19
FPS
10 1% low
STRUGGLE
RTX 3060 Specs
VRAM 12 GB
Generation 2021
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 3060 & Stellaris: Astral Planes

Can I run Stellaris: Astral Planes on RTX 3060?

Yes. The RTX 3060 delivers approximately 64 FPS in Stellaris: Astral Planes at 1080p High settings. This exceeds the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold — gameplay is fluid without any adjustments needed.

What FPS does RTX 3060 get in Stellaris: Astral Planes at 1440p?

The RTX 3060 averages approximately 48 FPS in Stellaris: Astral Planes at 1440p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. Playable at 1440p — consider lowering to Medium for a smoother experience.

Can RTX 3060 run Stellaris: Astral Planes at 4K?

The RTX 3060 averages approximately 19 FPS in Stellaris: Astral Planes at 4K High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.

About Stellaris: Astral Planes

Includes a new core system and technologies. New planes to explore. New branching narratives.

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