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Can the ROG Ally X (Z1 Extreme) run Dying Light? (2026)

Yes
~78 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The ROG Ally X (Z1 Extreme) is a handheld card with 4GB of VRAM, and Dying Light is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU it averages about 78 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 58 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p5878
1440p3562
4K2044
💡 Dying Light: The original Dying Light - View Distance is the biggest lever in the open world.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable FSR (Quality) — about +35% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 78 FPS, at 1440p about 62 FPS, and at 4K roughly 44 FPS with optimized settings. The single biggest improvement is FSR upscaling — set it to Quality.

🎛 See the full best-settings guide for Dying Light on the ROG Ally X (Z1 Extreme)

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Frequently asked

Can the ROG Ally X (Z1 Extreme) run Dying Light?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the ROG Ally X (Z1 Extreme) averages about 78 FPS at 1080p in Dying Light.

What FPS does the ROG Ally X (Z1 Extreme) get in Dying Light at 1080p?

Around 78 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 58 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Dying Light run better on the ROG Ally X (Z1 Extreme)?

Turn on FSR (Quality) for the biggest free boost, 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.