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Can I run The Forgotten City on GTX 1050?

PLAYABLE ~34 FPS at 1080p High settings
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VRAM Warning: 2 GB / 6 GB required The Forgotten City recommends at least 6 GB of VRAM. The GTX 1050 has 2 GB — you may experience texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality scenes. Consider lowering texture settings to High or Medium.

GTX 1050 runs The Forgotten City at approximately ~34 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. At 1440p: ~20 FPS (STRUGGLE). At 4K: ~8 FPS (CANT_RUN).

GTX 1050 — FPS at High settings
1080p
34 FPS PLAYABLE
1440p
20 FPS STRUGGLE
4K
8 FPS CANT_RUN
PLAYABLE
~34 FPS

The GTX 1050 runs The Forgotten City at ~34 FPS on 1080P High settings — within the 30–60 FPS playable range but below the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold. Switching from High to Medium settings typically recovers approximately 6 FPS on this GPU tier. Warning: The Forgotten City recommends at least 6 GB VRAM. The GTX 1050 has only 2 GB — expect texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality or large-area scenes.

Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
34
FPS
27 1% low
PLAYABLE
1440p
20
FPS
9 1% low
STRUGGLE
4K
8
FPS
4 1% low
CANT_RUN
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 Forgotten City

Can I run The Forgotten City on GTX 1050?

Yes. The GTX 1050 delivers approximately 34 FPS in The Forgotten City at 1080p High settings. Frame rate is in the 30–60 FPS playable range. Switching to Medium settings recovers roughly 15–20% more FPS.

What FPS does GTX 1050 get in The Forgotten City at 1440p?

The GTX 1050 averages approximately 20 FPS in The Forgotten City at 1440p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 1440p is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p will perform substantially better.

Can GTX 1050 run The Forgotten City at 4K?

The GTX 1050 averages approximately 8 FPS in The Forgotten City 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 The Forgotten City

The Forgotten City is a mystery adventure game of exploration and deduction, and a re-imagining of the critically acclaimed mod of the same name. Combat is an option, but violence will only get you so far. Only by questioning an intertwined community of colorful characters, cleverly exploiting the time loop, and making difficult moral choices can you hope to solve this epic mystery. Here, your dec…

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