GTX 1050 runs Subnautica at approximately ~17 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. At 1440p: ~10 FPS (CANT_RUN). At 4K: ~4 FPS (CANT_RUN).
The GTX 1050 cannot sustain playable frame rates in Subnautica at 1080P High settings (~17 FPS estimated). A minimum GPU tier of 5 or higher is required to run this title. Purchasing before upgrading is not recommended.
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Frequently asked questions — GTX 1050 & Subnautica
Can I run Subnautica on GTX 1050?
Not at playable frame rates. The GTX 1050 delivers approximately 17 FPS in Subnautica 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 Subnautica at 1440p?
The GTX 1050 averages approximately 10 FPS in Subnautica at 1440p High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 1440p is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p will perform substantially better.
Can GTX 1050 run Subnautica at 4K?
The GTX 1050 averages approximately 4 FPS in Subnautica at 4K High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.
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About Subnautica
Combining the award-winning game Subnautica with its unreleased sequel Subnautica Below Zero, this Nintendo Switch exclusive allows players to fully immerse themselves in the full mystery surrounding the water world of planet 4546B. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive in both hostile w…
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