GTX 960 runs Ys X: Nordics at approximately ~40 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: PLAYABLE. At 1440p: ~28 FPS (STRUGGLE). At 4K: ~12 FPS (CANT_RUN).
The GTX 960 runs Ys X: Nordics at ~40 FPS native on 1080P High settings — within the playable range but below the 60 FPS smooth threshold. Enabling FSR 2 Quality mode typically delivers ~46 FPS at near-native visual quality, reaching ~46 FPS. Dropping from High to Medium settings is a secondary option recovering ~7 FPS. Warning: Ys X: Nordics recommends at least 6 GB VRAM. The GTX 960 has only 4 GB — expect texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality or large-area scenes.
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Can I run Ys X: Nordics on GTX 960?
Yes. The GTX 960 delivers approximately 40 FPS in Ys X: Nordics 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 960 get in Ys X: Nordics at 1440p?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 28 FPS in Ys X: Nordics at 1440p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. 1440p is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p will perform substantially better.
Can GTX 960 run Ys X: Nordics at 4K?
The GTX 960 averages approximately 12 FPS in Ys X: Nordics 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 Ys X: Nordics
Ys X: Nordics is a brand-new adventure set in the northern sea Obelia Bay, featuring young adventurer Adol Christin as the protagonist. Please look forward to this latest title in the Ys series, from the development team that brought you Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana and Ys IX: Monstrum Nox.
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