Can a NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS run ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest?
The NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS falls below the minimum requirement for ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
How the NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS measures up
| Requirement | NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS | Minimum | Recommended | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU performance score | 1 | Recommended | ||
| Video memory | 1 GB | 2 GB | GB | Recommended |
| Ray tracing | — Not supported | Game has no RT | N/A | |
| Upscaling | FSR | Not supported | N/A | |
Recommended settings
For 60 FPS at 1080p
Use the high preset. You already clear 60 FPS on high, so this leaves headroom for dips in busy scenes.
At 1440p
Around 37 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.
At 4K
Around 22 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.
How other cards handle ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p FPS | vs NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Radeon HD 4850 | F | 124 | ▲ 64 FPS | Compare |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 | F | 60 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce GT 710 | F | 60 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon R5 230 | F | 60 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT | F | 60 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon HD 2600 XT | F | 60 | ▼ 0 FPS | Compare |
Frequently asked questions
Can the NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS run ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest?
The NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS falls below the minimum requirement for ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.
What FPS will I get?
On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 60 FPS at 1080p, 37 FPS at 1440p and 22 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.
What settings should I use?
Start at the high preset at 1080p.
Will my processor hold this back?
These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title leans on the GPU, so a modest CPU deficit costs less.