Can a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti run Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti handles Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition comfortably — roughly 103 FPS at 1080p and 64 FPS at 1440p on high settings.
High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.
How the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti measures up
| Requirement | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Minimum | Recommended | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU performance score | 42 | 6 | 25 | Recommended |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 2 GB | 8 GB | Recommended |
| Ray tracing | ✓ Supported | Game has no RT | N/A | |
| Upscaling | DLSS, FSR | Not supported | N/A | |
Recommended settings
For 60 FPS at 1080p
Use the ultra preset. You already clear 60 FPS on high, so this leaves headroom for dips in busy scenes.
At 1440p
Comfortable — around 64 FPS on high.
At 4K
Around 37 FPS. Workable with upscaling on Performance mode.
How other cards handle Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p FPS | vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop | B | 122 | ▲ 19 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | B | 116 | ▲ 13 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 6800 | B | 109 | ▲ 6 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | B | 106 | ▲ 3 FPS | Compare |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | B | 101 | ▼ 2 FPS | Compare |
| AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT | B | 101 | ▼ 2 FPS | Compare |
Frequently asked questions
Can the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti run Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti handles Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition comfortably — roughly 103 FPS at 1080p and 64 FPS at 1440p on high settings.
What FPS will I get?
On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 103 FPS at 1080p, 64 FPS at 1440p and 37 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.
What settings should I use?
Start at the ultra 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.