GTX 960 runs SWARM 2 at approximately ~16 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. At 1440p: ~9 FPS (CANT_RUN). At 4K: ~3 FPS (CANT_RUN).
The GTX 960 cannot sustain playable frame rates in SWARM 2 at 1080P High settings (~16 FPS estimated). A minimum GPU tier of 5 or higher is required to run this title. Purchasing before upgrading is not recommended. Warning: SWARM 2 recommends at least 8 GB VRAM. The GTX 960 has only 4 GB — expect texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality or large-area scenes.
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Can I run SWARM 2 on GTX 960?
Not at playable frame rates. The GTX 960 delivers approximately 16 FPS in SWARM 2 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 960 get in SWARM 2 at 1440p?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 9 FPS in SWARM 2 at 1440p High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 1440p is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p will perform substantially better.
Can GTX 960 run SWARM 2 at 4K?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 3 FPS in SWARM 2 at 4K High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.
About SWARM 2
With epic new environments, intoxicating rogue-like progression, and globally competitive leaderboards - this is what VR is really made for! As Marv, the last surviving grapple commando, you’ll use your trusty pistol and grappling hook to battle back the Swarm and save Earth - with style! - while growing stronger and unraveling more of the story with each unique mission to the surface.
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