GTX 1660 runs XCOM 2 at approximately ~36 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. At 1440p: ~36 FPS (PLAYABLE). At 4K: ~14 FPS (CANT_RUN).
The GTX 1660 runs XCOM 2 at ~36 FPS on 1440P 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.
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Can I run XCOM 2 on GTX 1660?
Yes. The GTX 1660 delivers approximately 36 FPS in XCOM 2 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 1660 get in XCOM 2 at 1440p?
The GTX 1660 averages approximately 36 FPS in XCOM 2 at 1440p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. Playable at 1440p — consider lowering to Medium for a smoother experience.
Can GTX 1660 run XCOM 2 at 4K?
The GTX 1660 averages approximately 14 FPS in XCOM 2 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 XCOM 2
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
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