Verdict: STRUGGLING
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 can run Ark 2, but performance will be inconsistent. Users can expect around 30-40 FPS at 1080p with medium settings. The game is demanding and can lead to bottlenecks, especially during intense gameplay situations and when exploring larger areas.
✅ Pros & ❌ Cons
- Capable of running Ark 2 at playable frame rates.
- Ray tracing support enhances visual fidelity.
- Limited power for high settings or higher resolutions.
Recommended Settings
- Reduce shadows to medium.
- Set texture quality to medium.
- Disable anti-aliasing or set it to low.
FAQ
Q: Will I get 60 FPS?
A: Not consistently; expect frame rates to be below 60 FPS during gameplay.
Q: Do I need more RAM?
A: Ideally, 16GB of RAM is recommended for smoother performance in Ark 2.