
Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB run Satisfactory?
Yes, below recommended
Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB clears Satisfactory's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 37 FPS at 1080p on high; the low preset should hold 60.
Frame rate by resolution
- 1080p 37 FPS on high 60 FPS on low
- 1440p 23 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
- 4K 13 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
Modelled at native resolution, paired with the Intel Core i7-10700K or a faster processor. How the model works.
Next to the publisher’s spec
Minimum
Nvidia GTX 1650/GTX 1050-ti, or AMD RX 470/RX 570, or equivalent performance & VRAM
- Index
- 7
- Video memory
- 2 GB
Recommended
Nvidia RTX 2070 or RX 5700, or equivalent performance & VRAM
- Index
- 27
- Video memory
- 8 GB
Your card
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB
- Index
- 17
- Video memory
- 8 GB
Same game, neighbouring cards
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB and Satisfactory: questions
Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB run Satisfactory?
Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB clears Satisfactory's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 37 FPS at 1080p on high; the low preset should hold 60.
How many FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB get in Satisfactory?
Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 37 FPS at 1080p, 23 at 1440p and 13 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.
Which card would run Satisfactory at the recommended spec?
The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc B580 ($249).
Does my processor change this?
Yes, more than usual: Satisfactory leans on the processor, so an older chip can pull these numbers down. Check the pairing in the bottleneck calculator.