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Can the NVIDIA RTX 4090 run Doom: The Dark Ages? (2026)

Yes
~75 FPS at 4K with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 4090 is a flagship 4K-class card with 24GB of VRAM, and Doom: The Dark Ages is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i9-14900K-class CPU it averages about 75 FPS at 4K with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 76 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p195195
1440p134132
4K7675
💡 Doom: The Dark Ages: id Tech 8 - extremely well-optimised; even mid-range GPUs run it well.

At 1080p expect around 195 FPS, at 1440p about 132 FPS, and at 4K roughly 75 FPS with optimized settings. Its 24GB of VRAM is plenty for Doom: The Dark Ages. Doom: The Dark Ages doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for Doom: The Dark Ages on the NVIDIA RTX 4090

⚡ Check your exact CPU & target FPS in the optimizer →

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA RTX 4090 run Doom: The Dark Ages?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 4090 averages about 75 FPS at 4K in Doom: The Dark Ages.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 4090 get in Doom: The Dark Ages at 1080p?

Around 195 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 195 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Doom: The Dark Ages run better on the NVIDIA RTX 4090?

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.