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Can the AMD RX 7900 XTX run Cities: Skylines II? (2026)

Yes
~73 FPS at 4K with optimized settings

The AMD RX 7900 XTX is a flagship 4K-class card with 24GB of VRAM, and Cities: Skylines II is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i9-14900K-class CPU it averages about 73 FPS at 4K with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 73 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p205205
1440p130130
4K7373
💡 Cities: Skylines II: Big cities are limited by your CPU, not your GPU - upscaling won’t fix that.

At 1080p expect around 205 FPS, at 1440p about 130 FPS, and at 4K roughly 73 FPS with optimized settings. Its 24GB of VRAM is plenty for Cities: Skylines II. Cities: Skylines II doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

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Frequently asked

Can the AMD RX 7900 XTX run Cities: Skylines II?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the AMD RX 7900 XTX averages about 73 FPS at 4K in Cities: Skylines II.

What FPS does the AMD RX 7900 XTX get in Cities: Skylines II at 1080p?

Around 205 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 205 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Cities: Skylines II run better on the AMD RX 7900 XTX?

keep ray tracing off, and lower the heaviest settings a notch. FrameCoach's full per-setting guide for this exact combo shows what each option costs.

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.