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Best Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 settings for the RTX 3050 Laptop (2026)

On a RTX 3050 Laptop (paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU), Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 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 RTX 3050 Laptop is a entry-level graphics card with 4GB of VRAM, and Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with the Intel Core i5-8600K, it runs well at 1080p — about 61 FPS with 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 52 FPS at 1440p, dropping to roughly 30 FPS at 4K. The biggest free win is DLSS upscaling — set it to Quality for a large FPS boost at little visual cost.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p3861
1440p2352
4K1330
🚀 Biggest free win: enable DLSS (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.
Recommended settings
Upscaling — DLSSBalanced+55% FPS
Space Marine 2 supports DLSS and FSR. A strong GPU-side boost, useful given the huge enemy swarms.
Shadow QualityMedium+5% FPS
Shadow resolution and range. High is the value pick over Ultra.
Texture QualityUltra-1% FPS
Surface sharpness - cheap if it fits your VRAM.
Effects QualityHighbaseline
Gore, gunfire and explosion effects - and there are thousands of enemies. Lowering smooths the swarms.
VolumetricsHighbaseline
Resolution of fog, godrays and particle effects. A solid saving on open battlefields.
Screen Space ReflectionsDefaultbaseline
On-screen reflections on armour and wet surfaces. Default is nearly free; High costs a few percent.
View DistanceHighbaseline
How far the battlefield renders. Mild pop-in when lowered.
Screen Space Ambient OcclusionDefaultbaseline
Soft contact shadows in corners and crevices. Default is almost free; High covers finer geometry.
Anti-AliasingHighbaseline
Edge smoothing. Medium/High keeps the carnage clean cheaply.

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Frequently asked

What FPS does the RTX 3050 Laptop get in Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2?

With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the RTX 3050 Laptop averages around 61 FPS at 1080p in Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 — up from about 38 FPS with everything on High.

Can the RTX 3050 Laptop run Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 at 1440p?

At 1440p with optimized settings, the RTX 3050 Laptop averages roughly 52 FPS in Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2; turn on upscaling or aim for a locked 60 for the best feel.

What are the best Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 settings for the RTX 3050 Laptop?

Turn on DLSS (Balanced), 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.