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GTX 1050 — XEL at 1080p

STRUGGLE ~19 FPS at 1080p High settings

GTX 1050 runs XEL at approximately ~19 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. At 1440p: ~13 FPS (CANT_RUN). At 4K: ~4 FPS (CANT_RUN).

GTX 1050 — FPS at High settings
1080p
19 FPS STRUGGLE
1440p
13 FPS CANT_RUN
4K
4 FPS CANT_RUN
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STRUGGLE
~19 FPS

The GTX 1050 averages ~19 FPS in XEL at 1080P 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.

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Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
19
FPS
15 1% low
STRUGGLE
1440p
13
FPS
10 1% low
CANT_RUN
4K
4
FPS
2 1% low
CANT_RUN
GTX 1050 Specs
VRAM 2 GB
Generation 2016
Upscaling None
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
∿ Formula only FPS estimated by GPU performance model. Feature toggles hidden until verified.
Upscaling / AI
No upscaling on this GPU
Ray Tracing
No RT on this GPU
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU
CPU Tier
GPU
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CPU
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Frequently asked questions — GTX 1050 & XEL

Can I run XEL on GTX 1050?

Yes. The GTX 1050 delivers approximately 19 FPS in XEL 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 1050 get in XEL at 1440p?

The GTX 1050 averages approximately 13 FPS in XEL at 1440p High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 1440p is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p will perform substantially better.

Can GTX 1050 run XEL at 4K?

The GTX 1050 averages approximately 4 FPS in XEL 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 XEL

Xel is an epic 3D sci-fi fantasy action-adventure. Explore the mysterious world of Xel and help protagonist Reid to uncover her enigmatic past. Make new friends and foes along the way and collect exciting gadgets to master challenging dungeons and solve time bending puzzles.

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