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Can I run Metro Exodus - Gold Edition on GTX 960?

STRUGGLE ~20 FPS at 1080p High settings
VRAM Warning: 4 GB / 8 GB required Metro Exodus - Gold Edition recommends at least 8 GB of VRAM. The GTX 960 has 4 GB — you may experience texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality scenes. Consider lowering texture settings to High or Medium.

GTX 960 runs Metro Exodus - Gold Edition at approximately ~20 FPS at 1080p High settings — verdict: STRUGGLE. At 1440p: ~14 FPS (CANT_RUN). At 4K: ~6 FPS (CANT_RUN).

GTX 960 — FPS at High settings
1080p
20 FPS STRUGGLE
1440p
14 FPS CANT_RUN
4K
6 FPS CANT_RUN
STRUGGLE
~20 FPS

The GTX 960 averages ~20 FPS in Metro Exodus - Gold Edition at 1080P High settings — below the 30 FPS minimum playability threshold. FSR 2 Quality mode typically recovers to ~23 FPS; Performance mode to ~29 FPS. For native-resolution smooth play a GPU upgrade to the next performance tier is recommended. Warning: Metro Exodus - Gold Edition recommends at least 8 GB VRAM. The GTX 960 has only 4 GB — expect texture pop-in, longer load times, or crashes in high-quality or large-area scenes.

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Performance Optimizer

Live Simulation
1080p
20
FPS
16 1% low
STRUGGLE
1440p
14
FPS
11 1% low
CANT_RUN
4K
6
FPS
5 1% low
CANT_RUN
GTX 960 Specs
VRAM 4 GB
Generation 2015
Upscaling None
Frame Gen Not supported
Perf tier
✓ Verified data Feature support and FPS anchor verified via Gemini AI benchmark data.
Upscaling / AI
Hardware: FSR 2
Ray Tracing
No RT on this GPU
Frame Gen
Not supported on this GPU
CPU Tier
GPU
CPU

Frequently asked questions — GTX 960 & Metro Exodus - Gold Edition

Can I run Metro Exodus - Gold Edition on GTX 960?

Yes. The GTX 960 delivers approximately 20 FPS in Metro Exodus - Gold Edition at 1080p High settings. Frame rate is below the 30 FPS playability threshold. Reducing to 1080p Medium settings or upgrading to the next GPU tier is recommended.

What FPS does GTX 960 get in Metro Exodus - Gold Edition at 1440p?

The GTX 960 averages approximately 14 FPS in Metro Exodus - Gold Edition at 1440p High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 1440p is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p will perform substantially better.

Can GTX 960 run Metro Exodus - Gold Edition at 4K?

The GTX 960 averages approximately 6 FPS in Metro Exodus - Gold Edition at 4K High settings — verdict: CANT_RUN. 4K is not recommended on this GPU for this title. 1080p or 1440p is the better choice.

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