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Can the NVIDIA GTX 1050 (laptop, 4GB) run God of War Ragnarök? (2026)

👍 Yes, with tuned settings
~48 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA GTX 1050 (laptop, 4GB) is a entry-level card with 4GB of VRAM, and God of War Ragnarök is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU it averages about 48 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 20 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p2048
1440p1229
4K716
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 48 FPS, at 1440p about 29 FPS, and at 4K roughly 16 FPS with optimized settings. The single biggest improvement is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for God of War Ragnarök on the NVIDIA GTX 1050 (laptop, 4GB)

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Can the NVIDIA GTX 1050 (laptop, 4GB) run God of War Ragnarök?

Yes, with tuned settings. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1050 (laptop, 4GB) averages about 48 FPS at 1080p in God of War Ragnarök.

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 1050 (laptop, 4GB) get in God of War Ragnarök at 1080p?

Around 48 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 20 FPS on all-High).

How do I make God of War Ragnarök run better on the NVIDIA GTX 1050 (laptop, 4GB)?

Turn on FSR (Balanced) for the biggest free boost, 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.