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Can the NVIDIA RTX 4090 run Mafia II: Definitive Edition? (2026)

Yes — easily
~194 FPS at 4K with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 4090 is a flagship 4K-class card with 24GB of VRAM, and Mafia II: Definitive Edition is a relatively light game to run. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i9-14900K-class CPU it averages about 194 FPS at 4K with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 194 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p263263
1440p263263
4K194194
💡 Mafia II: Definitive Edition: Older remaster - runs easily; watch APEX PhysX on AMD cards (it runs on the CPU there).

At 1080p expect around 263 FPS, at 1440p about 263 FPS, and at 4K roughly 194 FPS with optimized settings. Its 24GB of VRAM is plenty for Mafia II: Definitive Edition. Mafia II: Definitive Edition doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for Mafia II: Definitive Edition on the NVIDIA RTX 4090

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA RTX 4090 run Mafia II: Definitive Edition?

Yes — easily. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 4090 averages about 194 FPS at 4K in Mafia II: Definitive Edition.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 4090 get in Mafia II: Definitive Edition at 1080p?

Around 263 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 263 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Mafia II: Definitive Edition 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.