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Can the NVIDIA RTX 4070 run The Last of Us Part I? (2026)

Yes
~77 FPS at 1440p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 4070 is a strong 1440p card with 12GB of VRAM, and The Last of Us Part I is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with a balanced AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-class CPU it averages about 77 FPS at 1440p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 78 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p130128
1440p7877
4K4468
💡 The Last of Us Part I: VRAM-hungry — on 8GB cards keep textures at High, not Ultra.

At 1080p expect around 128 FPS, at 1440p about 77 FPS, and at 4K roughly 68 FPS with optimized settings. The Last of Us Part I doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for The Last of Us Part I on the NVIDIA RTX 4070

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA RTX 4070 run The Last of Us Part I?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 4070 averages about 77 FPS at 1440p in The Last of Us Part I.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 4070 get in The Last of Us Part I at 1080p?

Around 128 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 130 FPS on all-High).

How do I make The Last of Us Part I 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.