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Can the NVIDIA GTX 980 Ti run World War Z? (2026)

Yes — easily
~139 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA GTX 980 Ti is a mainstream 1080p card with 6GB of VRAM, and World War Z is a relatively light game to run. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-13500H (laptop)-class CPU it averages about 139 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 140 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p140139
1440p8483
4K4864
💡 World War Z: Saber's Swarm engine is superbly optimised - runs high even on modest hardware.

At 1080p expect around 139 FPS, at 1440p about 83 FPS, and at 4K roughly 64 FPS with optimized settings. World War Z doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA GTX 980 Ti run World War Z?

Yes — easily. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA GTX 980 Ti averages about 139 FPS at 1080p in World War Z.

What FPS does the NVIDIA GTX 980 Ti get in World War Z at 1080p?

Around 139 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 140 FPS on all-High).

How do I make World War Z run better on the NVIDIA GTX 980 Ti?

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.