GTX 960 runs X-Com : Apocalypse at approximately ~80 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. At 1440p: ~80 FPS (SMOOTH). At 4K: ~70 FPS (SMOOTH).
The GTX 960 averages ~80 FPS in X-Com : Apocalypse at 1440P High settings, comfortably above the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold. Frame pacing is stable at this resolution. No GPU upgrade required. 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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Can I run X-Com : Apocalypse on GTX 960?
Yes. The GTX 960 delivers approximately 80 FPS in X-Com : Apocalypse at 1080p High settings. This exceeds the 60 FPS smooth-play threshold — gameplay is fluid without any adjustments needed.
What FPS does GTX 960 get in X-Com : Apocalypse at 1440p?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 80 FPS in X-Com : Apocalypse at 1440p High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. Excellent result for high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors.
Can GTX 960 run X-Com : Apocalypse at 4K?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 70 FPS in X-Com : Apocalypse at 4K High settings — verdict: SMOOTH. 4K gaming is fully viable on this GPU for this title.
About X-Com : Apocalypse
Your mission, as X-COM Commander, is to combat alien aggression and uncover their deadly intentions. But Beware! Alien infiltration into the city and its politics could see you under fire from criminal gangs, religious sects, and even the police! Alien fleets fill the skies, creatures terrorise the city, chaos reigns... Welcome to the war, welcome to the Apocalypse.
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