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Best EA Sports FC 25 settings for the NVIDIA GT 1030 (GDDR5) (2026)

On a NVIDIA GT 1030 (GDDR5) (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), EA Sports FC 25 runs at roughly 40 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 21FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The NVIDIA GT 1030 (GDDR5) is a entry-level graphics card with 2GB of VRAM, and EA Sports FC 25 is a lightweight, high-frame-rate esports title. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it is a real challenge at 1080p — about 40 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 21 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 40 FPS at 1080p and 24 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 14 FPS at 4K. The biggest free win is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p2140
1440p1224
4K714
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — FSRBalanced+55% FPS
EA Sports FC 25 (Frostbite) supports DLSS and a resolution-scale slider. Mainly helps at 4K.
Shadow QualityLow+6% FPS
Stadium and player shadows. High looks great and runs well.
Anti-Aliasing (MSAA)Off+5% FPS
Hardware edge smoothing - the heaviest option. 2x is a clean balance on the pitch.
Rendering QualityLow+5% FPS
Overall render detail on players, faces and kits. High in close-ups; Medium for frames.
Grass Crowd Cloth QualityLow+4% FPS
Pitch grass, crowd density and cloth simulation. A small, safe saving during play.
Ambient Occlusion QualityOff+4% FPS
Soft contact shadows around players and the stadium. Low is a cheap trade.
Texture QualityUltra-1% FPS
Surface sharpness - cheap if it fits your VRAM.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the NVIDIA GT 1030 (GDDR5) get in EA Sports FC 25?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GT 1030 (GDDR5) averages around 40 FPS at 1080p in EA Sports FC 25 — up from about 21 FPS with everything on High.

Can the NVIDIA GT 1030 (GDDR5) run EA Sports FC 25 at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA GT 1030 (GDDR5) averages roughly 24 FPS in EA Sports FC 25; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best EA Sports FC 25 settings for the NVIDIA GT 1030 (GDDR5)?

Turn on FSR (Balanced), keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Shadow Quality and Anti-Aliasing (MSAA) 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.