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Can the NVIDIA RTX 5070 run Death Stranding Director’s Cut? (2026)

Yes — easily
~141 FPS at 1440p with optimized settings

The NVIDIA RTX 5070 is a high-end card with 12GB of VRAM, and Death Stranding Director’s Cut is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i9-12900F-class CPU it averages about 141 FPS at 1440p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 143 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p227227
1440p143141
4K8180

At 1080p expect around 227 FPS, at 1440p about 141 FPS, and at 4K roughly 80 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 5070 run Death Stranding Director’s Cut?

Yes — easily. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the NVIDIA RTX 5070 averages about 141 FPS at 1440p in Death Stranding Director’s Cut.

What FPS does the NVIDIA RTX 5070 get in Death Stranding Director’s Cut at 1080p?

Around 227 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 227 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Death Stranding Director’s Cut run better on the NVIDIA RTX 5070?

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.