On a NVIDIA GTX 1630 (4GB) (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), Dead by Daylight runs at roughly 72 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 54FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.
The NVIDIA GTX 1630 (4GB) is a entry-level graphics card with 4GB of VRAM, and Dead by Daylight is a lightweight, high-frame-rate esports title. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it runs well at 1080p — about 72 FPSwith FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 54 FPS with everything on High.
Across resolutions you can expect around 72 FPS at 1080p and 62 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 36 FPS at 4K. 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 | 54 | 72 |
| 1440p | 32 | 62 |
| 4K | 18 | 36 |
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With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1630 (4GB) averages around 72 FPS at 1080p in Dead by Daylight — up from about 54 FPS with everything on High.
At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1630 (4GB) averages roughly 62 FPS in Dead by Daylight — a smooth experience.
Turn on FSR (Quality), keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Shadow Quality and Effects 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.