FPS estimates
Dark Souls FPS
- 2011
- 87/100 · 1,731 ratings
- Capped at 30 FPS
- Role-playing
- Adventure
Estimates only · ±30%
Check FPS on your GPU Dark Souls was released in 2011. No published benchmark of Dark Souls is in our dataset yet, so every FPS figure on this page is an estimate. Steam lists NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ / ATI Radeon HD 4870 as the minimum graphics card, about what integrated graphics deliver today.
Frame rate cap: 30 FPS. Dark Souls limits the frame rate to 30 FPS by default, so no graphics card shows more than that and 60 FPS is out of reach at default settings. Our estimates stop at 30 FPS too.
No measured data yet. We have not found a published benchmark of Dark Souls with a source we can link. The figures below come from our model and carry a ±30% band. How the estimate works.
Our estimate on 10 reference GPUs
Estimate ±30%Model figures, not measurements: dashed bars with their ±30% band. How they are made.
- RTX 409030game cap
- RTX 5070 Ti30game cap
- Radeon RX 9070 XT30game cap
- RTX 407030game cap
- Radeon RX 7800 XT30game cap
- RTX 4060 Ti30game cap
- RTX 406030game cap
- RTX 306030game cap
- Radeon RX 660030game cap
- GTX 165030game cap
Player reports
0 reportsNo player reports for Dark Souls yet.
System requirements
SteamMinimum
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ / ATI Radeon HD 4870
- CPU
- Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 / AMD Phenom II X2 545 3.0 GHz
- RAM
- 2 GB
Dark Souls FPS questions
- Does Dark Souls have an FPS cap?
- Yes. Dark Souls caps the frame rate at 30 FPS by default, so a faster graphics card will not show more than 30 FPS.
- Can Dark Souls run at 60 FPS?
- Not at its default settings: the game is capped at 30 FPS whatever the graphics card.
- Can a GTX 1650 run Dark Souls?
- By our estimate it gets about 30 FPS at 1080p Low (playable) and 30 FPS at 1080p High (playable), each ±30%.
- What are the minimum system requirements for Dark Souls?
- Steam lists NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ / ATI Radeon HD 4870 graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6850 / AMD Phenom II X2 545 3.0 GHz and 2 GB of RAM as the minimum.
