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Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 run Metro Exodus?

Yes, below recommended

Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 clears Metro Exodus's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 25 FPS at 1080p on high; reaching 60 needs lower settings than low, or upscaling. Its 2 GB of video memory is under the 8 GB the recommended spec lists.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 25 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 1440p 15 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 4K 9 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i7-4770K or a faster processor. How the model works.

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Minimum

GeForce GTX 670 / GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon HD 7870

Index
7
Video memory
2 GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 clears it

Recommended

GeForce GTX 1070 / GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD RX VEGA 56

Index
21
Video memory
8 GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 falls short

Your card

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

Index
9
Video memory
2 GB
FSR

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 and Metro Exodus: questions

Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 run Metro Exodus?

Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 clears Metro Exodus's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 25 FPS at 1080p on high; reaching 60 needs lower settings than low, or upscaling. Its 2 GB of video memory is under the 8 GB the recommended spec lists.

How many FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 get in Metro Exodus?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 25 FPS at 1080p, 15 at 1440p and 9 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run Metro Exodus at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc B570 ($219).

Does my processor change this?

The figures assume a processor at or above Metro Exodus's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.