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Can the NVIDIA GTX 970 run Assetto Corsa Competizione? (2026)

✅ Yes

~66 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA GTX 970 is a entry-level card with 4GB of VRAM, and Assetto Corsa Competizione is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU it averages about 66 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 49 FPS with everything on High.

Resolution	All-High FPS	Optimized FPS
1080p	49	66
1440p	30	60
4K	17	41

💡 Assetto Corsa Competizione: Unreal Engine 4 sim racer - notoriously shadow-heavy; lower Shadows and Mirrors for the steady FPS racing needs.

🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Quality) — about +35% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 66 FPS, at 1440p about 60 FPS, and at 4K roughly 41 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 970 run Assetto Corsa Competizione?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 970 averages about 66 FPS at 1080p in Assetto Corsa Competizione.

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 970 get in Assetto Corsa Competizione at 1080p?

Around 66 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 49 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Assetto Corsa Competizione run better on the NVIDIA GTX 970?

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.