GTX 1080 runs Tharsis at approximately ~93 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. At 1440p: ~93 FPS (SMOOTH). At 4K: ~40 FPS (PLAYABLE).
The GTX 1080 averages ~93 FPS in Tharsis at 1440P High settings, comfortably above the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold. Frame pacing is stable at this resolution. No GPU upgrade required.
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Can I run Tharsis on GTX 1080?
Yes. The GTX 1080 delivers approximately 93 FPS in Tharsis at 1080p High settings. This exceeds the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold — gameplay is fluid without any adjustments needed.
What FPS does GTX 1080 get in Tharsis at 1440p?
The GTX 1080 averages approximately 93 FPS in Tharsis at 1440p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. Excellent result for high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors.
Can GTX 1080 run Tharsis at 4K?
The GTX 1080 averages approximately 40 FPS in Tharsis at 4K High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. 4K is achievable but reducing to Medium settings will significantly improve frame pacing.
About Tharsis
Tharsis is a turn-based space strategy game. With dice and cannibalism. It puts you in control of humanity's first manned mission to Mars, just as it's struck by a micrometeoroid storm. You must guide your crew through disasters, food shortages, and the unforgiving nature of space - all while maintaining your sanity amidst cryptic signals and warnings from Mars. Defy the odds, make the difficult d…
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