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Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 run NARAKA: BLADEPOINT?

Yes, below recommended

Yes, though the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is fast enough for NARAKA: BLADEPOINT's recommended card but has 4 GB of video memory against the 6 GB listed. Expect about 60 FPS at 1080p on high, with textures turned down a step.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 60 FPS on high 60 FPS on high
  • 1440p 37 FPS on high 60 FPS on low
  • 4K 22 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the AMD FX-6300 or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750TI, Intel Arc A380, AMD HD 6950 or equivalent

Index
5
Video memory
2 GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 clears it

Recommended

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6G, Intel Arc A750, AMD RX480 or equivalent

Index
15
Video memory
6 GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 falls short

Your card

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970

Index
15
Video memory
4 GB
FSR

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 and NARAKA: BLADEPOINT: questions

Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 run NARAKA: BLADEPOINT?

Yes, though the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 is fast enough for NARAKA: BLADEPOINT's recommended card but has 4 GB of video memory against the 6 GB listed. Expect about 60 FPS at 1080p on high, with textures turned down a step.

How many FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 get in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 60 FPS at 1080p, 37 at 1440p and 22 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run NARAKA: BLADEPOINT 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 NARAKA: BLADEPOINT's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.