Can I Run Black Myth: Wukong on GeForce RTX 3050?

Realistically, no — the GeForce RTX 3050 falls short for Black Myth: Wukong. Expect around 20 FPS at 1080p on Cinematic, Quality upscaling. It clears the minimum requirement on paper, but minimum spec means the game launches, not that it plays well — this one lands below 30 FPS.

~20 FPS · 1080pNot RecommendedAction · 2024

Estimated FPS on the GeForce RTX 3050

GAMERSPECS ESTIMATE

Settings: Cinematic · Quality upscaling

Figures are at Cinematic with Quality upscaling: the settings of the measured benchmark Black Myth: Wukong's estimates are calibrated to.

1080p

~20–22

est. FPS

1440p

<20

unplayable

4K

<20

unplayable

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?

How the GeForce RTX 3050 compares to the spec

Black Myth: Wukong’s recommended GPU is the GeForce RTX 2060 (bench 71). The GeForce RTX 3050 scores 61 — about 14% slower, so you are below the card the developer targeted for 1080p/60. See Black Myth: Wukong on the GeForce RTX 2060 → The minimum card, a GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (40), you clear by 53%.

Minimum GPU requirement · GeForce GTX 1060 6GB✓ Passes
Recommended GPU requirement · GeForce RTX 2060✗ Below spec

Headroom

This card lands right on the 60 FPS line at 1080p, so there is no spare performance to put into higher settings — 1440p drops to around 20 FPS.

About the GeForce RTX 3050

Memory
8GB VRAM
Generation
Ampere, 2022
Upscaling
DLSS

Black Myth: Wukong asks for 6GB of video memory at its minimum tier. The GeForce RTX 3050’s 8GB of VRAM covers it, so memory is not your limit here — the frame rate above is.

FAQ

Can I run Black Myth: Wukong on a GeForce RTX 3050?

Not well — a GeForce RTX 3050 averages an estimated 20 FPS in Black Myth: Wukong at 1080p on Cinematic, Quality upscaling.

What FPS does the GeForce RTX 3050 get in Black Myth: Wukong?

Estimated averages on Cinematic, Quality upscaling: 20 FPS at 1080p, under 20 FPS at 1440p, under 20 FPS at 4K. Actual results vary with your CPU, RAM and settings.

Is the GeForce RTX 3050 above or below Black Myth: Wukong's recommended GPU?

Black Myth: Wukong recommends a GeForce RTX 2060 (bench score 71). The GeForce RTX 3050 scores 61, about 14% slower, and it is 53% above the minimum GeForce GTX 1060 6GB.

What settings should I use for Black Myth: Wukong on a GeForce RTX 3050?

At 1080p, Low is the highest preset we can show holding 60 FPS on this card (about 63 FPS).