Can I Run Crusader Kings II on GeForce GTX 970?

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

~29 FPS · 1080pNot RecommendedRPG · 2012

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 Crusader Kings II requirements →GeForce GTX 970 benchmark page

FAQ

Can I run Crusader Kings II on a GeForce GTX 970?

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

What FPS does the GeForce GTX 970 get in Crusader Kings II?

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 Crusader Kings II on a GeForce GTX 970?

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