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Best World of Warcraft settings for the NVIDIA GTX 760 (2GB) (2026)

On a NVIDIA GTX 760 (2GB) (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), World of Warcraft runs at roughly 60 FPS at 1080p with our optimized settings — up from about 27FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The NVIDIA GTX 760 (2GB) is a entry-level graphics card with 2GB of VRAM, and World of Warcraft is a moderately demanding game. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it runs well at 1080p — about 60 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 27 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 60 FPS at 1080p and 43 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 24 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
1080p2760
1440p1643
4K924
💡 World of Warcraft: Heavily CPU-bound in raids and capital cities; lower Particle Density and View Distance first - upscaling won't fix a CPU limit.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — FSRBalanced+55% FPS
WoW renders below your screen resolution and upscales. A solid GPU-side gain — but remember raids and capital cities are CPU-bound, where this won’t help much.
Shadow QualityLow+11% FPS
Shadow resolution and range. High looks great and runs far better than Ultra in raids.
Ground Clutter / LiquidLow+7% FPS
Grass and water detail. A cheap, near-invisible saving out in the world.
View DistanceMedium+6% FPS
How far the world renders. Heavy, and it leans hard on the CPU — lowering it is the single best fix for low FPS in busy zones.
Particle DensityMedium+5% FPS
Spell effects — the biggest FPS drain in 20-player raids where everyone is casting. Lowering it is a huge help in boss fights.
Environment DetailMedium+4% FPS
Detail and draw distance of world geometry and props — one of the most impactful settings. High is a solid balance.
Anti-AliasingNone+3% FPS
Smooths jagged edges. Cheap; drop it if you need frames.
SSAOLow+2% FPS
Soft contact shadows. Subtle — safe to lower.
Texture ResolutionUltra-1% FPS
Surface detail — nearly free if it fits your VRAM. Fine at High on most cards.
Anisotropic Filtering16xbaseline
Keeps the ground sharp at distance. Effectively free — leave it at 16x.

⚡ Fine-tune this for your exact CPU & target FPS →

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 760 (2GB) get in World of Warcraft?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 760 (2GB) averages around 60 FPS at 1080p in World of Warcraft — up from about 27 FPS with everything on High.

Can the NVIDIA GTX 760 (2GB) run World of Warcraft at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA GTX 760 (2GB) averages roughly 43 FPS in World of Warcraft; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best World of Warcraft settings for the NVIDIA GTX 760 (2GB)?

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