Can a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti run Sons Of The Forest?

Yes — with compromises

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti clears the minimum bar for Sons Of The Forest but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 45 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the low preset.

45FPS @ 1080p
28FPS @ 1440p
16FPS @ 4K

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

How the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti measures up

RequirementNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TiMinimumRecommendedResult
GPU performance score 23 13 30 Minimum
Video memory 8 GB 3 GB 8 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 low preset. High settings fall short here, so drop the preset before touching resolution.

At 1440p

Around 28 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.

At 4K

Around 16 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.

How other cards handle Sons Of The Forest

Graphics cardTier1080p FPSvs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 C 50 ▲ 5 FPS Compare
Intel Arc A770 8GB C 50 ▲ 5 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8GB C 47 ▲ 2 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 12GB C 47 ▲ 2 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop C 45 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT C 45 ▼ 0 FPS Compare

Frequently asked questions

Can the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti run Sons Of The Forest?

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti clears the minimum bar for Sons Of The Forest but sits under the recommended spec. It is playable at around 45 FPS at 1080p on high, and you will get a smoother result on the low preset.

What FPS will I get?

On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 45 FPS at 1080p, 28 FPS at 1440p and 16 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.

What settings should I use?

Start at the low 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.