The ArtifactAll GPUsGTX 1050 › 4K

GTX 1050 — The Artifact at 4K

STRUGGLE ~28 FPS at 4K High settings

GTX 1050 runs The Artifact at approximately ~28 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. At 1440p: ~63 FPS (SMOOTH). At 4K: ~28 FPS (STRUGGLE).

GTX 1050 — FPS at High settings
1080p
70 FPS SMOOTH
1440p
63 FPS SMOOTH
4K
28 FPS STRUGGLE
STRUGGLE
~28 FPS

The GTX 1050 averages ~28 FPS in The Artifact 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.

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Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
70
FPS
60 1% low
STRUGGLE
1440p
63
FPS
54 1% low
SMOOTH
4K
28
FPS
24 1% low
STRUGGLE
GTX 1050 Specs
VRAM 2 GB
Generation 2016
Upscaling None
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
✓ Verified data Feature support and FPS anchor verified via Gemini AI benchmark data.
Upscaling / AI
No upscaling on this GPU
Ray Tracing
No RT on this GPU
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU
CPU Tier
GPU
CPU

Frequently asked questions — GTX 1050 & The Artifact

Can I run The Artifact on GTX 1050?

Yes. The GTX 1050 delivers approximately 28 FPS in The Artifact 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 The Artifact at 1440p?

The GTX 1050 averages approximately 63 FPS in The Artifact at 1440p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. Excellent result for high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors.

Can GTX 1050 run The Artifact at 4K?

The GTX 1050 averages approximately 28 FPS in The Artifact at 4K High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.

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