Can I Run Balatro on GeForce GTX 970?

Realistically, no — the GeForce GTX 970 falls short for Balatro. Expect around 29 FPS at 1080p.

~29 FPS · 1080pNot RecommendedCasual · 2024

Estimated FPS on the GeForce GTX 970

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

1080p

~26–32

est. FPS

1440p

~20–22

est. FPS

~20–22

est. FPS

FPS values displayed on GamerSpecs are estimates. Actual game performance may vary depending on hardware configuration, drivers, cooling, power limits, background applications, and game updates. How is this calculated?

Requirement check

Minimum GPU requirementNot listed

Recommended GPU requirementNot listed

Full Balatro requirements →GeForce GTX 970 benchmark page

FAQ

Can I run Balatro on a GeForce GTX 970?

Not well — a GeForce GTX 970 averages an estimated 29 FPS in Balatro at 1080p.

What FPS does the GeForce GTX 970 get in Balatro?

Estimated averages: 29 FPS at 1080p, 20 FPS at 1440p, 20 FPS at 4K. Actual results vary with your CPU, RAM and settings.

What settings should I use for Balatro on a GeForce GTX 970?

This GPU is below the practical floor for Balatro; if you must try, use the lowest preset, 720p render scale, and upscaling (FSR/XeSS/DLSS) if available.