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Can the NVIDIA RTX 3090 run Baldur’s Gate 3? (2026)

Yes — easily
~111 FPS at 1440p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 3090 is a high-end card with 24GB of VRAM, and Baldur’s Gate 3 is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i9-12900F-class CPU it averages about 111 FPS at 1440p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 111 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p177177
1440p111111
4K6363
💡 Baldur’s Gate 3: Act 3 is very CPU-heavy; expect a CPU bottleneck in the city.

At 1080p expect around 177 FPS, at 1440p about 111 FPS, and at 4K roughly 63 FPS with optimized settings. Its 24GB of VRAM is plenty for Baldur’s Gate 3. Baldur’s Gate 3 doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA RTX 3090 run Baldur’s Gate 3?

Yes — easily. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 3090 averages about 111 FPS at 1440p in Baldur’s Gate 3.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 3090 get in Baldur’s Gate 3 at 1080p?

Around 177 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 177 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Baldur’s Gate 3 run better on the NVIDIA RTX 3090?

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.