GTX 1660 runs Tropico 5 at approximately ~14 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. At 1440p: ~31 FPS (PLAYABLE). At 4K: ~14 FPS (CANT_RUN).
The GTX 1660 cannot sustain playable frame rates in Tropico 5 at 4K High settings (~14 FPS estimated). A minimum GPU tier of 5 or higher is required to run this title. Purchasing before upgrading is not recommended.
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Can I run Tropico 5 on GTX 1660?
Not at playable frame rates. The GTX 1660 delivers approximately 14 FPS in Tropico 5 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 1660 get in Tropico 5 at 1440p?
The GTX 1660 averages approximately 31 FPS in Tropico 5 at 1440p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. Playable at 1440p — consider lowering to Medium for a smoother experience.
Can GTX 1660 run Tropico 5 at 4K?
The GTX 1660 averages approximately 14 FPS in Tropico 5 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 Tropico 5
Tropico 5: Gone Green includes a new standalone scenario, a new building, a new dynasty avatar accessory, a new sandbox map, and a new music track and additional voice recordings.
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