DOOM Eternal – GTX 1650 benchmark

Can I Run DOOM Eternal on GTX 1650?

DOOM Eternal FPS Benchmark and Performance Analysis

GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1650Game: DOOM EternalUpdated:

NVIDIA GTX 1650 handles DOOM Eternal without major issues. Expect roughly 42 FPS at 1080p high; settings tuning will be important. NVIDIA GTX 1650 sits in the entry tier — here's how that translates to real frame rates in DOOM Eternal at 1080p and 1440p.

DOOM Eternal FPS Benchmarks on GTX 1650

ResolutionSettings PresetAvg FPS1% Low FPSVerdict
1080pCompetitive (Low)53 FPS35 FPSPlayable
1080pHigh42 FPS28 FPSLow
1440pHigh26 FPS17 FPSLow
1440pUltra20 FPS15 FPSLow
4KHigh15 FPS15 FPSLow

Benchmarks are estimated by our performance engine. Actual results may vary.

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Best Settings for DOOM Eternal on GTX 1650

42+FPS1080p Competitive
Display Mode
Fullscreen
Resolution
1920×1080
V-Sync
Disabled
Texture Quality
Medium
Shadow Quality
Low
Anti-Aliasing
FXAA
Effects Quality
Low
Post-Processing
Low
Ambient Occlusion
Disabled

Performance Analysis

At 1080p high, our model places NVIDIA GTX 1650 near 42 FPS in DOOM Eternal. At 1440p, that typically translates to around 26 FPS with similar quality targets. This places the card in the entry tier for this title, with a unplayable experience profile. NVIDIA GTX 1650 is below the ideal target for DOOM Eternal; lowering settings is recommended for a stable experience.

DOOM Eternal uses id Software's id Tech 7 engine, which is highly optimized for fast-paced rendering at high framerates, demanding strong single-core CPU performance and a capable GPU for its dynamic lighting, destruction, and dense enemy rendering. The game's 60fps minimum target and support for resolutions up to 4K push recommended GPU requirements toward the GTX 1080 tier. Its large open-arena encounters with dozens of enemies simultaneously stress both CPU (AI, physics) and GPU (shading, geometry) substantially.

NVIDIA GTX 1650 supports DLSS 3 Super Resolution. Enabling DLSS Quality mode in DOOM Eternal can recover 20–35% frame rate with minimal visual difference, which is especially useful if you're targeting 60+ FPS at 1440p.

  • Use low/competitive settings and performance upscaling to keep gameplay smooth.
  • VRAM headroom is tight (4GB); avoid ultra textures to prevent hitching.
  • Keep ray tracing disabled for stable FPS.
  • Disable ray tracing and lower effects density

In short, NVIDIA GTX 1650 is a unplayable option for DOOM Eternal when tuned correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can DOOM Eternal run at 60fps on a GTX 1050 Ti at 1080p?
Yes, but only at low to medium settings. The GTX 1050 Ti meets the minimum GPU requirement, and with settings reduced to Low/Medium you can typically achieve 60fps at 1080p. The engine's scalability is excellent, so dropping resolution scale or shadow quality has a large positive impact.
Does DOOM Eternal support AMD FSR or NVIDIA DLSS for performance boosts?
DOOM Eternal added NVIDIA DLSS 2.0 support in a post-launch update, allowing RTX GPU owners to significantly boost framerate at higher resolutions. AMD FSR support was also added later, benefiting players on AMD or older NVIDIA cards by rendering at a lower internal resolution and upscaling the result.