Open-World Action RPGREDengine 3 (DirectX 12)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Next-Gen) FPS Calculator

The Witcher 3 Next-Gen upgrade integrates modern DX12 features, enhanced foliage draw distance, and real-time Ray Tracing.

DeveloperCD Projekt RED
CPU DependencyHIGH
GPU DependencyHIGH
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Next-Gen)

Calculate The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Next-Gen) FPS for Your Rig

System Configuration

DLSS Ready
Interpolated Frames
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Next-Gen)1080PHIGH PRESET
MODELED DATAMEDIUM CONFIDENCE
131AVG FPS
1% LOW FPS94 FPSPacing Floor
0.1% MIN73 FPSStutter Floor
FRAME TIME7.63 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.

Hardware Balance & Load Diagnostic

GPU Expected Load99%
CPU Expected Load26%
VRAM Buffer Status (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060: 8 GB)~6.8 GB / 8 GB

Resolution Scaling Impact (HIGH)

1080P131 FPS
1440P93 FPS
4K43 FPS

Competitive & Optimal Settings for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Next-Gen)

Disable Ray Tracing Global Illumination for 2x higher frame rates in Novigrad, or use DLSS 3 Frame Generation.

Recommended Resolution: 1440PRecommended Preset: HIGH

Reference Hardware Performance (1080p Ultra Baseline)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 409024 GB VRAM
255 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super12 GB VRAM
159 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40608 GB VRAM
98 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT16 GB VRAM
152 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 76008 GB VRAM
96 FPS

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Next-Gen) Performance FAQs

Is DX11 or DX12 better in Witcher 3 Next-Gen?

DX11 delivers higher raw rasterization FPS on older GPUs, while DX12 is required for Ray Tracing and DLSS/FSR upscaling.