On a AMD RX 9060 XT (8GB) (paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-class CPU), The Last of Us Part I runs at roughly 79 FPS at 1440p with our optimized settings — up from about 59FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.
The AMD RX 9060 XT (8GB) is a strong 1440p graphics card with 8GB of VRAM, and The Last of Us Part I is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X, it runs well at 1440p — about 79 FPSwith FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 59 FPS with everything on High.
Across resolutions you can expect around 97 FPS at 1080p and 79 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 63 FPS at 4K. With only 8GB of VRAM, keep textures a notch below max in The Last of Us Part I at higher resolutions to avoid stutter. The biggest free win is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.
| Resolution | All-High FPS | Optimized FPS |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 98 | 97 |
| 1440p | 59 | 79 |
| 4K | 33 | 63 |
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With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the AMD RX 9060 XT (8GB) averages around 79 FPS at 1440p in The Last of Us Part I — up from about 59 FPS with everything on High.
At 1440p with optimized settings, the AMD RX 9060 XT (8GB) averages roughly 79 FPS in The Last of Us Part I — a smooth experience.
Turn on FSR (Quality), keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Shadow Quality and Screen Space Reflections down a notch. The full per-setting breakdown is above.
FPS figures are estimates from a generalized model (hardware tier × game load × per-setting weights), not live benchmarks — real performance varies by scene, drivers and game version.