GTX 960 runs Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition at approximately ~18 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. At 1440p: ~78 FPS (SMOOTH). At 4K: ~18 FPS (STRUGGLE).
The GTX 960 averages ~18 FPS in Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition 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. Note: Performance in large-scale or late-game scenarios depends heavily on your processor's single-thread clock speed, not just GPU power — a fast CPU matters as much as your GPU here.
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Live SimulationFrequently asked questions — GTX 960 & Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition
Can I run Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition on GTX 960?
Yes. The GTX 960 delivers approximately 18 FPS in Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition 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 Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition at 1440p?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 78 FPS in Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition at 1440p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. Excellent result for high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors.
Can GTX 960 run Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition at 4K?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 18 FPS in Total War: NAPOLEON â Definitive Edition at 4K High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.