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Best Ninja Gaiden 4 settings for the Intel Arc A380 (2026)

On a Intel Arc A380 (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), Ninja Gaiden 4 runs at roughly 61 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 33FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The Intel Arc A380 is a entry-level graphics card with 6GB of VRAM, and Ninja Gaiden 4 is a moderately demanding game. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it runs well at 1080p — about 61 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 33 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 61 FPS at 1080p and 48 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 27 FPS at 4K. The biggest free win is XeSS upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p3361
1440p2048
4K1127
🚀 Biggest free win: enable XeSS (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — XeSSBalanced+55% FPS
Ninja Gaiden 4 (Unreal Engine 5) supports DLSS, FSR and XeSS plus Frame Generation. Enable it first for the high frame rates fast action needs.
Volumetric FogMedium+5% FPS
Atmospheric fog and light shafts (the game runs on PlatinumGames' own engine, not UE5/Lumen). High is a clean trade over Epic.
Shadow QualityMedium+4% FPS
Shadow resolution and range. High is the value pick.
Effects QualityMedium+4% FPS
Blood, sparks and ability effects - heavy given the frantic combat. Lowering smooths big fights.
Post ProcessingMedium+2% FPS
Bloom, motion blur and depth of field. Many disable motion blur for clarity in fast combat.
Ambient OcclusionMedium+2% FPS
Soft contact shadows for depth. Medium is a cheap, good-looking option.
Texture QualityEpic-1% FPS
Surface sharpness - cheap if it fits your VRAM.
Reflection QualityHighbaseline
Lumen reflections on rain-slicked streets. High is a clean trade.
Anti-AliasingHighbaseline
Edge smoothing. Medium/High keeps the image clean cheaply.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the Intel Arc A380 get in Ninja Gaiden 4?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the Intel Arc A380 averages around 61 FPS at 1080p in Ninja Gaiden 4 — up from about 33 FPS with everything on High.

Can the Intel Arc A380 run Ninja Gaiden 4 at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the Intel Arc A380 averages roughly 48 FPS in Ninja Gaiden 4; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Ninja Gaiden 4 settings for the Intel Arc A380?

Turn on XeSS (Balanced), keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Volumetric Fog and Shadow Quality 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.