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Can the NVIDIA RTX 4090 run Total War: Warhammer III? (2026)

Yes
~86 FPS at 4K with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 4090 is a flagship 4K-class card with 24GB of VRAM, and Total War: Warhammer III is a demanding, graphically heavy game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i9-14900K-class CPU it averages about 86 FPS at 4K with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 87 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p205205
1440p154152
4K8786
💡 Total War: Warhammer III: Massive battles are very CPU-heavy; lower Unit Detail first.

At 1080p expect around 205 FPS, at 1440p about 152 FPS, and at 4K roughly 86 FPS with optimized settings. Its 24GB of VRAM is plenty for Total War: Warhammer III. Total War: Warhammer III doesn't use upscaling, so the gains come from trimming the heaviest settings.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for Total War: Warhammer III on the NVIDIA RTX 4090

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Frequently asked

Can the NVIDIA RTX 4090 run Total War: Warhammer III?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 4090 averages about 86 FPS at 4K in Total War: Warhammer III.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 4090 get in Total War: Warhammer III at 1080p?

Around 205 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 205 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Total War: Warhammer III 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.