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Best Sea of Thieves settings for the NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti (laptop, 4GB) (2026)

On a NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti (laptop, 4GB) (paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 3 3300X-class CPU), Sea of Thieves runs at roughly 65 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 43FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti (laptop, 4GB) is a entry-level graphics card with 4GB of VRAM, and Sea of Thieves is a moderately demanding game. Paired with the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X, it runs well at 1080p — about 65 FPSwith FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 43 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 65 FPS at 1080p and 55 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 31 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
1080p4365
1440p2655
4K1431
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — FSRBalanced+55% FPS
Sea of Thieves supports FSR and a render-scale slider. The biggest GPU-side lever.
Texture DetailUltra-1% FPS
Surface sharpness - cheap if it fits your VRAM.
Water DetailHighbaseline
The famous ocean simulation - the showpiece and one of the heaviest settings. High is a strong trade over Ultra.
Shadow DetailHighbaseline
Shadow resolution and range. High is the value pick.
Foliage DetailHighbaseline
Island plant density. An easy saving ashore.
Effects DetailHighbaseline
Cannon smoke, splashes and explosions. Lowering smooths sea battles.
Ambient OcclusionOnbaseline
Soft contact shadows. Cheap; Off for a minor gain.
Anti-AliasingHighbaseline
Edge smoothing. Medium/High keeps the cartoon look clean cheaply.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti (laptop, 4GB) get in Sea of Thieves?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti (laptop, 4GB) averages around 65 FPS at 1080p in Sea of Thieves — up from about 43 FPS with everything on High.

Can the NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti (laptop, 4GB) run Sea of Thieves at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti (laptop, 4GB) averages roughly 55 FPS in Sea of Thieves; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Sea of Thieves settings for the NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti (laptop, 4GB)?

Turn on FSR (Balanced), keep ray tracing off for maximum FPS, and ease the heaviest options like Water Detail and Shadow Detail 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.