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Can the NVIDIA RTX 4070 run Borderlands 4? (2026)

Yes
~73 FPS at 1440p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 4070 is a strong 1440p card with 12GB of VRAM, and Borderlands 4 is a one of the most punishing games to run on PC. Paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-class CPU it averages about 73 FPS at 1440p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 55 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p9190
1440p5573
4K3161
💡 Borderlands 4: Unreal Engine 5 - notoriously heavy at launch; upscaling is basically required.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable DLSS (Quality) — about +35% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 90 FPS, at 1440p about 73 FPS, and at 4K roughly 61 FPS with optimized settings. The single biggest improvement is DLSS upscaling — set it to Quality.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for Borderlands 4 on the NVIDIA RTX 4070

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA RTX 4070 run Borderlands 4?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 averages about 73 FPS at 1440p in Borderlands 4.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 4070 get in Borderlands 4 at 1080p?

Around 90 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 91 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Borderlands 4 run better on the NVIDIA RTX 4070?

Turn on DLSS (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.