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Can the RTX 3050 Laptop run Shadow of the Tomb Raider? (2026)

Yes
~67 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings

The RTX 3050 Laptop is a entry-level card with 4GB of VRAM, and Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a moderately demanding game. Paired with a balanced Intel Core i5-8600K-class CPU it averages about 67 FPS at 1080p with FrameCoach's tuned settings — up from roughly 44 FPS with everything on High.

ResolutionAll-High FPSOptimized FPS
1080p4467
1440p2651
4K1529
💡 Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Well-optimised with DLSS; ray-traced shadows are the heaviest option - turn them off first.
🚀 Biggest free win: enable DLSS (Balanced) — about +55% FPS for a small sharpness trade.

At 1080p expect around 67 FPS, at 1440p about 51 FPS, and at 4K roughly 29 FPS with optimized settings. The single biggest improvement is DLSS upscaling — set it to Quality.

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Frequently asked

Can the RTX 3050 Laptop run Shadow of the Tomb Raider?

Yes. With FrameCoach's optimized balanced settings, the RTX 3050 Laptop averages about 67 FPS at 1080p in Shadow of the Tomb Raider.

What FPS does the RTX 3050 Laptop get in Shadow of the Tomb Raider at 1080p?

Around 67 FPS at 1080p with optimized settings (up from about 44 FPS on all-High).

How do I make Shadow of the Tomb Raider run better on the RTX 3050 Laptop?

Turn on DLSS (Balanced) 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.