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Best Wuthering Waves settings for the NVIDIA GTX 1660 (2026)

On a NVIDIA GTX 1660 (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), Wuthering Waves runs at roughly 68 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 50FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The NVIDIA GTX 1660 is a entry-level graphics card with 6GB of VRAM, and Wuthering Waves is a moderately demanding game. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it runs well at 1080p — about 68 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 50 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 68 FPS at 1080p and 61 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.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p5068
1440p3061
4K1736
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Quality) — about +35% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — FSRQuality+35% FPS
Wuthering Waves supports FSR and a manual render scale. The biggest GPU-side saving.
Shadow QualityHighbaseline
Shadow resolution and range. Medium is a clean balance for high refresh.
Effects QualityHighbaseline
Combat and skill effects. Lowering smooths flashy boss fights.
VegetationHighbaseline
Grass and plant density in the open world. A real cost in lush areas.
ReflectionsHighbaseline
Water and surface reflections. Medium is plenty.
Volumetric CloudOnbaseline
Detailed clouds in the sky. Off is a small, safe saving.
Anti-AliasingTAAbaseline
Edge smoothing. TAA is clean and cheap.
Texture QualityHighbaseline
Surface sharpness - cheap if it fits your VRAM.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 1660 get in Wuthering Waves?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1660 averages around 68 FPS at 1080p in Wuthering Waves — up from about 50 FPS with everything on High.

Can the NVIDIA GTX 1660 run Wuthering Waves at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1660 averages roughly 61 FPS in Wuthering Waves — a smooth experience.

What are the best Wuthering Waves settings for the NVIDIA GTX 1660?

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.