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Best Doom: The Dark Ages settings for the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti (laptop, 6GB) (2026)

On a NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti (laptop, 6GB) (paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 3 3300X-class CPU), Doom: The Dark Ages runs at roughly 61 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 38FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti (laptop, 6GB) is a entry-level graphics card with 6GB of VRAM, and Doom: The Dark Ages is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X, it runs well at 1080p — about 61 FPSwith FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 38 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 61 FPS at 1080p and 49 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 28 FPS at 4K. With only 6GB of VRAM, keep textures a notch below max in Doom: The Dark Ages at higher resolutions to avoid stutter. The biggest free win is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p3861
1440p2349
4K1328
💡 Doom: The Dark Ages: id Tech 8 - extremely well-optimised; even mid-range GPUs run it well.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — FSRBalanced+55% FPS
Doom: The Dark Ages (id Tech 8) supports DLSS, FSR and XeSS. The engine is extremely well-optimised, so this is mostly for 4K or weaker GPUs.
Shadow QualityMedium+3% FPS
Shadow resolution and range. High is a clean trade over Ultra.
ParticlesMedium+2% FPS
Gore, fire and demon-blast effects. Lowering smooths the heaviest fights.
Texture Pool SizeUltra-1% FPS
How much VRAM is used for textures. Ultra wants a roomy card; High is safe on 8GB.
Lighting QualityHighbaseline
Quality of the always-on ray-traced lighting. High looks great and runs fast.
ReflectionsHighbaseline
Surface reflections. Medium/High is plenty mid-combat.
Geometric QualityHighbaseline
World and model geometry detail. High is plenty.
Anti-AliasingHighbaseline
Edge smoothing. Medium/High keeps the carnage clean cheaply.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti (laptop, 6GB) get in Doom: The Dark Ages?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti (laptop, 6GB) averages around 61 FPS at 1080p in Doom: The Dark Ages — up from about 38 FPS with everything on High.

Can the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti (laptop, 6GB) run Doom: The Dark Ages at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti (laptop, 6GB) averages roughly 49 FPS in Doom: The Dark Ages; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Doom: The Dark Ages settings for the NVIDIA GTX 1660 Ti (laptop, 6GB)?

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