Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 run Life is Strange 2?
Yes, below recommended
Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 clears Life is Strange 2's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 49 FPS at 1080p on high; the medium preset should hold 60. Its 2 GB of video memory is under the 3 GB the recommended spec lists.
Frame rate by resolution
- 1080p 49 FPS on high 60 FPS on medium
- 1440p 30 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 4K 17 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i3-2100 or a faster processor. How the model works.
Next to the publisher’s spec
Minimum
Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 2GB or AMD Radeon HD 7770 2GB
- Index
- 5
- Video memory
- 2 GB
Recommended
Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4GB or AMD Radeon R9 280X 3GB
- Index
- 11
- Video memory
- 3 GB
Your card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
- Index
- 9
- Video memory
- 2 GB
Same game, neighbouring cards
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 and Life is Strange 2: questions
Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 run Life is Strange 2?
Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 clears Life is Strange 2's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 49 FPS at 1080p on high; the medium preset should hold 60. Its 2 GB of video memory is under the 3 GB the recommended spec lists.
How many FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 get in Life is Strange 2?
Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 49 FPS at 1080p, 30 at 1440p and 17 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.
Which card would run Life is Strange 2 at the recommended spec?
The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc A580 ($179).
Does my processor change this?
The figures assume a processor at or above Life is Strange 2's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.