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Can the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) run Age of Empires IV? (2026)

Yes — easily
~154 FPS at 1440p with optimized settings

The AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) is a strong 1440p card with 16GB of VRAM, and Age of Empires IV is a relatively light game to run. Paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-class CPU it averages about 154 FPS at 1440p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 156 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p158158
1440p156154
4K8887
💡 Age of Empires IV: Late-game battles with hundreds of units are CPU-bound - a fast CPU matters more than the GPU here.

At 1080p expect around 158 FPS, at 1440p about 154 FPS, and at 4K roughly 87 FPS with optimized settings. Its 16GB of VRAM is plenty for Age of Empires IV. Age of Empires IV doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

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Can the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) run Age of Empires IV?

Yes — easily. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) averages about 154 FPS at 1440p in Age of Empires IV.

What FPS does the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB) get in Age of Empires IV at 1080p?

Around 158 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 158 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Age of Empires IV run better on the AMD RX 9060 XT (16GB)?

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.