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Dark Souls III FPS Calculator

Dark Souls III concludes the legendary trilogy with fast, punishing boss encounters and majestic ruined Lothric kingdom vistas.

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CPU DependencyMEDIUM

GPU DependencyLOW

Calculate Dark Souls III FPS for Your Rig

System Configuration

Graphics Card (GPU)

Processor (CPU)

System RAM

Target Game

Resolution

Graphic Preset

Upscaling (DLSS / FSR)Native Mode

Dark Souls III1080P • HIGH PRESET

MODELED DATAMEDIUM CONFIDENCE

76AVG FPS

1% LOW FPS55 FPSPacing Floor

0.1% MIN43 FPSStutter Floor

FRAME TIME13.16 msRender Latency

Data Provenance: Synthesized from empirical GPU/CPU physics and game engine scaling model. Source: Verified Hardware Hierarchy & Engine Scaling Lab

Verdict: Playable Gaming Experience

GPU Bound (Optimal Gaming State)

Your graphics card (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060) is operating at maximum 99% capacity, which is the ideal state for AAA gaming. Your AMD Ryzen 5 5600 easily keeps up without stalling frame pacing.

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Hardware Balance & Load Diagnostic

GPU Expected Load99%

CPU Expected Load25%

VRAM Buffer Status (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060: 8 GB)~3.7 GB / 8 GB

Resolution Scaling Impact (HIGH)

1080P76 FPS

1440P57 FPS

4K35 FPS

Competitive & Optimal Settings for Dark Souls III

Engine is capped at 60 FPS natively. Runs at locked 60 FPS on nearly all modern budget and mid-tier GPUs.

Recommended Resolution: 1080PRecommended Preset: MAXIMUM

Reference Hardware Performance (1080p Ultra Baseline)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 409024 GB VRAM

156 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super12 GB VRAM

97 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40608 GB VRAM

60 FPS

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT16 GB VRAM

93 FPS

AMD Radeon RX 76008 GB VRAM

59 FPS