100 FPS
High
1080p
* This page is using reference screenshots for display purposes and not from in-game
Viewing the performance found on the 5 year old GeForce GTX 1080 while playing Baldurs Gate 3 we quickly see it can get a very strong 100 FPS. To get that Baldurs Gate 3 is benched at High graphics setting and at 1080p.
With such a great performance found in 1080p we step things up to 1440p. Where we still see a solid 55 frame count in Ultra graphics, even on 1440p resolution. Or it could also get 68 FPS on Medium graphics at 4K resolution, if you wanted higher resolution. Based on the GeForce GTX 1080 launch price, this would cost $12.73 for each 1440p Ultra frame, or a more reasonable $6.19 per FPS on Medium 1440p.
To summarise, GeForce GTX 1080 graphics cards can smoothly run this game, but what Baldurs Gate 3 screen resolution would you like to run with? While you can get 33 FPS with 4K Ultra you can increase your frame rate to 55 FPS in Ultra 1440p and up to 72 FPS with 1080p. Pricing this on a frame per frame around the graphics cards original price it will cost $9.72 per 1080p Ultra frame. This increases to $12.73 per frame at 1440p Ultra and even more with 4K Ultra at $21.21 per frame.
Graphics Card price at launch:
Nvidia 20 Series Low Vs Ultra for Baldurs Gate 3 | ||||
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Graphics Card | Difference | |||
Titan RTX | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Super | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 Super 8GB | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2070 Super 8GB | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 Super Mobile | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2070 | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 Super 8GB | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 Super Max-Q | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2070 Super Mobile | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 6GB GDDR5 | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2080 Max-Q 90W | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 4GB GDDR6 | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 4GB GDDR5 | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2070 Super Max-Q | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 3GB GDDR6 | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 3GB GDDR5 | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile | - | |||
GeForce RTX 2060 Max-Q | - | |||
GeForce GTX 2050 Ti 4GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 2050 | - | |||
GeForce GT 2030 | - |
Nvidia 10 Series Low Vs Ultra for Baldurs Gate 3 | ||||
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Graphics Card | Difference | |||
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | - | |||
GeForce GTX 1080 | - | |||
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti | - | |||
GeForce GTX 1070 | - | |||
GeForce GTX 1060 | - | |||
GeForce GTX 1060 3GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 1050 | - | |||
GeForce GT 1030 | - |
Nvidia 900 Series Low Vs Ultra for Baldurs Gate 3 | ||||
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Graphics Card | Difference | |||
GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 980 4GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 970 4GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 960 Ti 4GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 960 Ti 2GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 960 2GB | - | |||
GeForce GTX 950 2GB | - | |||
GeForce GT 940 2GB | - | |||
GeForce GT 930 2GB | - |
AMD R-500 Series Low Vs Ultra for Baldurs Gate 3 | ||||
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Graphics Card | Difference | |||
Radeon Vega Frontier Edition 16GB | - | |||
Radeon RX Vega 64 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX Vega 64 Air XT 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX Vega 64 Air 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX Vega 64 Nano 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX Vega 56 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 590 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 580 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 580 4GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 570X 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 570 8GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 570 4GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 560 4GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 560 2GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 550 4GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 550 2GB | - | |||
Radeon RX 560D 2GB | - | |||
Radeon RX Vega 8 | - | |||
Radeon RX Vega 11 | - |