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Best Once Human settings for the Intel Arc A380 (2026)

On a Intel Arc A380 (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), Once Human runs at roughly 60 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 35FPS 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 Once Human is a moderately demanding game. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it runs well at 1080p — about 60 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 35 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 60 FPS at 1080p and 50 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 28 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
1080p3560
1440p2150
4K1228
🚀 Biggest free win: enable XeSS (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — XeSSBalanced+55% FPS
Once Human (Unreal Engine 4) supports DLSS and FSR. A free FPS boost - enable it first.
ShadeMedium+5% FPS
Shadow resolution and range. High is the value pick over Ultra.
VFXMedium+4% FPS
Gunfire and monster visual effects - heavy in the open-world survival fights. Lowering smooths busy moments.
Reflection QualityLow+2% FPS
Reflections on water. Medium is plenty.
Texture QualityUltra-1% FPS
Surface sharpness - cheap if it fits your VRAM.
Vegetation DensityHighbaseline
Plant density across the post-apocalyptic world. A real cost outdoors.
Draw DistanceHighbaseline
How far detail renders. High is a clean trade.
Post ProcessingHighbaseline
Bloom and depth of field. Cheap; set to taste.
Anti-AliasingHighbaseline
Edge smoothing. Medium keeps the image clean cheaply.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the Intel Arc A380 get in Once Human?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the Intel Arc A380 averages around 60 FPS at 1080p in Once Human — up from about 35 FPS with everything on High.

Can the Intel Arc A380 run Once Human at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the Intel Arc A380 averages roughly 50 FPS in Once Human; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Once Human settings for the Intel Arc A380?

Turn on XeSS (Balanced), keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Shade and VFX 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.