Verdict: PLAYABLE
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB is capable of running Subnautica 2 at decent settings. Users can expect around 40-50 FPS at 1080p with medium settings. However, demanding scenes may cause occasional dips in frame rates, primarily due to the game's underwater environments which can be taxing on the GPU.
✅ Pros & ❌ Cons
- Pro 1: Solid performance in most scenarios at 1080p.
- Pro 2: Adequate VRAM allows for moderate settings without significant texture pop-in.
- Con 1: Potential for frame drops in graphically intense areas.
Recommended Settings
- Lower Shadow Quality to Medium.
- Reduce Ambient Occlusion to Off or Low.
- Set Texture Quality to High for better visuals, within VRAM limits.
FAQ
Q: Will I get 60 FPS?
A: Not consistently; expect around 40-50 FPS on medium settings.
Q: Do I need more RAM?
A: 16GB is recommended, but 8GB can work if other programs are closed.