10 Aug 2021 - Graphics card reviewed

The GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition is a very low performing piece of gaming hardware and can probably only run indie system requirements.

Capable of running games with up to a DirectX 12 requirement.

What FPS performance can the GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition get on latest AAA 2023 games? In particular our game review looks at the FPS achieved running on Ultra graphics settings on the 1080p screen resolution as well as 1440p and 4K. This card runs recommended graphics requirements of 219 games from the top 1000 most demanding games being played today.

First we looked at 1080p resolution for the GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition performance to explore what sort of benchmarks it would achieve on the popular title Back 4 Blood and saw it deliver playable frames per second across the following graphics settings - Low: 86 FPS, Medium: 68 FPS, High: 46 FPS and Ultra: 33 FPS. We proceeded to look at Battlefield 2042 to see how that compared and saw that it returned a weak 0 FPS at Ultra 1080p.

We move on to 1440p, and tested Back 4 Blood which delivered playable FPS results. Here are the graphic presets - Low: 65 FPS, Medium: 52 FPS, High: 35 FPS and Ultra: 25 FPS. Next we have Battlefield 2042 running on GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition which gets L: 0FPS, M: 0FPS, H: 0FPS, U: 0FPS. And for performance contrast the popular FIFA 22 gets L: 115FPS, M: 90FPS, H: 61FPS, U: 43FPS at 1440p. Running games at 1440p with a GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition is in need of some graphics adjustments to get some stability, which means its not an ideal gaming resolution for this GPU.

How many years will the GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition in your PC? Our current calculations suggest a graphics card upgrade will be required in around 12-18 months

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition? Are you looking to upgrade a GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition? Then we would suggest getting a RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB, as it can run 716 of the top 1000 demanding game requirements today with 57% increased graphics performance. Alternatively a suitable upgrade choice for the GeForce GTX 770 Gainward 2GB Edition is the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5300, which is 26% more powerful and can run 300 of the 1000 most demanding PC games beating their recommended requirements.