Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti run Cyberpunk 2077?
Yes, below recommended
Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti clears Cyberpunk 2077's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 48 FPS at 1080p on high; the medium preset should hold 60. Its 6 GB of video memory is under the 8 GB the recommended spec lists.
Frame rate by resolution
- 1080p 48 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 i7-12700 or a faster processor. How the model works.
Next to the publisher’s spec
Minimum
GeForce GTX 1060 6GB or Radeon RX 580 8GB or Arc A380
- Index
- 10
- Video memory
- 6 GB
Recommended
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER or Radeon RX 5700 XT or Arc A770
- Index
- 26
- Video memory
- 8 GB
Your card
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
- Index
- 21
- Video memory
- 6 GB
Cyberpunk 2077 has path ray tracing; the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti has no ray-tracing hardware.
Same game, neighbouring cards
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti and Cyberpunk 2077: questions
Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti run Cyberpunk 2077?
Yes, below the recommended spec: the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti clears Cyberpunk 2077's minimum but not its recommended card. Expect about 48 FPS at 1080p on high; the medium preset should hold 60. Its 6 GB of video memory is under the 8 GB the recommended spec lists.
How many FPS does the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti get in Cyberpunk 2077?
Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 48 FPS at 1080p, 30 at 1440p and 17 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.
Which card would run Cyberpunk 2077 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 Cyberpunk 2077's recommendation. A slower one lowers the ceiling, most noticeably at 1080p.