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Best Palworld settings for the NVIDIA GTX 660 (2GB) (2026)

On a NVIDIA GTX 660 (2GB) (paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 3 3300X-class CPU), Palworld runs at roughly 29 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 13FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The NVIDIA GTX 660 (2GB) is a entry-level graphics card with 2GB of VRAM, and Palworld is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with the AMD Ryzen 3 3300X, it is a real challenge at 1080p — about 29 FPSwith FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 13 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 29 FPS at 1080p and 17 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 10 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
1080p1329
1440p817
4K410
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — FSRBalanced+55% FPS
Palworld (Unreal Engine 5) supports FSR and DLSS. The biggest single FPS lever.
Global IlluminationLow+10% FPS
Bounced lighting (Lumen) - the heaviest setting. High over Epic frees a lot.
Shadow QualityLow+9% FPS
Shadow resolution and range. High is the value pick.
Grass / FoliageLow+7% FPS
Grass and plant density across the open world. A real cost outdoors.
View DistanceLow+6% FPS
How far the world renders at full detail. Mild pop-in when lowered.
Effects QualityLow+6% FPS
Combat and capture effects. Lowering smooths busy base fights.
Anti-AliasingLow+4% FPS
Edge smoothing. Medium/High keeps the image clean cheaply.
Texture QualityEpic-1% FPS
Surface sharpness - cheap if it fits your VRAM.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 660 (2GB) get in Palworld?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 660 (2GB) averages around 29 FPS at 1080p in Palworld — up from about 13 FPS with everything on High.

Can the NVIDIA GTX 660 (2GB) run Palworld at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA GTX 660 (2GB) averages roughly 17 FPS in Palworld; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Palworld settings for the NVIDIA GTX 660 (2GB)?

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