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Can the NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti run Assassin’s Creed Shadows? (2026)

Yes
~60 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti is a mainstream 1080p card with 11GB of VRAM, and Assassin’s Creed Shadows is a one of the most punishing games to run on PC. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-13500H (laptop)-class CPU it averages about 60 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 45 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p4560
1440p2760
4K1551
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Quality) — about +35% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 60 FPS, at 1440p about 60 FPS, and at 4K roughly 51 FPS with optimized settings. The single biggest improvement is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality.

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti run Assassin’s Creed Shadows?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti averages about 60 FPS at 1080p in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti get in Assassin’s Creed Shadows at 1080p?

Around 60 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 45 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Assassin’s Creed Shadows run better on the NVIDIA GTX 1080 Ti?

Turn on FSR (Quality) 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.