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Best Silent Hill 2 (Remake) settings for the NVIDIA RTX 4080 (2026)

On a NVIDIA RTX 4080 (paired with a balanced Intel Core i9-14900K-class CPU), Silent Hill 2 (Remake) runs at roughly 68 FPS at 4K with our optimized settings — up from about 44FPS with everything maxed. Here's the configuration and what each setting costs.

The NVIDIA RTX 4080 is a flagship 4K-class graphics card with 16GB of VRAM, and Silent Hill 2 (Remake) is a one of the most punishing games to run on PC. Paired with the Intel Core i9-14900K, it runs well at 4K — about 68 FPS with FrameCoach's optimized settings, a clear jump from roughly 44 FPS with everything on High.

Across resolutions you can expect around 129 FPS at 1080p and 78 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 68 FPS at 4K. Its 16GB of VRAM is plenty for Silent Hill 2 (Remake), so textures can stay maxed. The biggest free win is DLSS upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p131129
1440p7878
4K4468
💡 Silent Hill 2 (Remake): Unreal Engine 5 — watch for traversal stutter; upscaling helps a lot.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable DLSS (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — DLSSBalanced+55% FPS
Silent Hill 2 (Unreal Engine 5) supports DLSS and FSR plus Frame Generation. Practically required - UE5 traversal is demanding.
Texture QualityEpic-1% FPS
Surface sharpness - cheap if it fits your VRAM.
Global Illumination (Lumen)Highbaseline
Software Lumen bounce lighting - the heaviest setting. High over Epic frees a lot of FPS.
Shadow QualityHighbaseline
Shadow resolution and range. High is the value pick.
Reflections (Lumen)Highbaseline
Reflections on wet streets - very visible in foggy Silent Hill. High is a clean trade.
Volumetric FogHighbaseline
The signature fog - heavy for the look but central to the atmosphere. High is a fair balance.
Effects QualityHighbaseline
Flashlight particles and combat effects. Lower is more readable in tense fights.
View DistanceHighbaseline
How far detail renders. Mild pop-in when lowered - the fog hides most of it.
Anti-AliasingHighbaseline
Edge smoothing. Medium/High keeps the image clean cheaply.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 4080 get in Silent Hill 2 (Remake)?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 4080 averages around 68 FPS at 4K in Silent Hill 2 (Remake) — up from about 44 FPS with everything on High.

Can the NVIDIA RTX 4080 run Silent Hill 2 (Remake) at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the NVIDIA RTX 4080 averages roughly 78 FPS in Silent Hill 2 (Remake) — a smooth experience.

What are the best Silent Hill 2 (Remake) settings for the NVIDIA RTX 4080?

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