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Can the NVIDIA RTX 4070 run Death Stranding Director’s Cut? (2026)

Yes — easily
~124 FPS at 1440p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 4070 is a strong 1440p card with 12GB of VRAM, and Death Stranding Director’s Cut is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-class CPU it averages about 124 FPS at 1440p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 125 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p203203
1440p125124
4K7170

At 1080p expect around 203 FPS, at 1440p about 124 FPS, and at 4K roughly 70 FPS with optimized settings. Death Stranding Director’s Cut doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA RTX 4070 run Death Stranding Director’s Cut?

Yes — easily. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 averages about 124 FPS at 1440p in Death Stranding Director’s Cut.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 4070 get in Death Stranding Director’s Cut at 1080p?

Around 203 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 203 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Death Stranding Director’s Cut run better on the NVIDIA RTX 4070?

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.