Can a NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT run Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition?

Yes — runs well

The NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT handles Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition comfortably — roughly 60 FPS at 1080p and 37 FPS at 1440p on high settings.

60FPS @ 1080p
37FPS @ 1440p
22FPS @ 4K

High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.

How the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT measures up

RequirementNVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTMinimumRecommendedResult
GPU performance score 2 2 2 Recommended
Video memory 1 GB 1 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 Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition

Graphics cardTier1080p FPSvs NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT
Intel HD Graphics 4600 F 60 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon HD 6570 F 60 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R7 240 F 60 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT F 60 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon HD 4850 F 60 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4000 F 29 ▼ 31 FPS Compare

Frequently asked questions

Can the NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT run Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition?

The NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GT handles Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition comfortably — roughly 60 FPS at 1080p and 37 FPS at 1440p on high settings.

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.