Football Manager 2020
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Football Manager 2020 FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 881 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 857 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 996 fps | 810 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 908 fps | 738 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 821 fps | 667 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 999 fps | 879 fps | 703 fps | 571 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 797 fps | 637 fps | 510 fps | 414 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 999 fps | 999 fps | 999 fps | 875 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 923 fps | 750 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 999 fps | 999 fps | 813 fps | 661 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 999 fps | 989 fps | 791 fps | 643 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 999 fps | 934 fps | 747 fps | 607 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 999 fps | 852 fps | 681 fps | 554 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 962 fps | 769 fps | 615 fps | 500 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 824 fps | 659 fps | 527 fps | 429 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 598 fps | 478 fps | 382 fps | 311 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 985 fps | 800 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 999 fps | 999 fps | 914 fps | 743 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 999 fps | 999 fps | 821 fps | 667 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 999 fps | 967 fps | 774 fps | 629 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 999 fps | 908 fps | 727 fps | 590 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 897 fps | 718 fps | 574 fps | 467 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 769 fps | 615 fps | 492 fps | 400 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 678 fps | 542 fps | 434 fps | 352 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 659 fps | 527 fps | 422 fps | 343 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 623 fps | 498 fps | 399 fps | 324 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 568 fps | 454 fps | 363 fps | 295 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 513 fps | 410 fps | 328 fps | 267 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 440 fps | 352 fps | 281 fps | 229 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 319 fps | 255 fps | 204 fps | 166 fps |
Where to buy
Football Manager 2020
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Minimum Hardware
Intel GMA X4500, NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT or AMD/ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650 – 256MB VRAM
Intel Pentium 4 (64-bit), Intel Core 2 or AMD Athlon 64 – 2.2 GHz +
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About
Football Manager 2020 is a deep management simulation that puts you in control of a football club, where every decision shapes your team's destiny and season outcome. Released in 2019, this sports sim emphasizes tactical accountability and authentic club management mechanics, making it ideal for players who want strategic depth over fast-paced action.
The game is extremely accessible from a performance standpoint, requiring only entry-level GPU hardware with a benchmark score around 140 and a CPU score of approximately 154 to run smoothly. With just 2 GB of RAM minimum, FM20 will deliver consistent FPS performance on budget builds, older laptops, and integrated graphics setups. Most modern systems will run it effortlessly across high graphics settings, making this one of the most performance-friendly titles available for benchmarking lighter hardware.
If you enjoy deep tactical management and sports simulation, Football Manager 2020 is worth playing despite its 77/100 rating. It's an excellent choice for strategy enthusiasts seeking a genuinely demanding mental experience rather than visual spectacle.
Performance profile
November 2019 release. Football Manager 2020 was built around the GTX 10-series / RX Vega era. Current-gen mid-range cards (RTX 4060 / RX 7600) are overkill at 1080p and handle 1440p Ultra comfortably.
Simulation titles like Football Manager 2020 are heavily CPU-dependent — physics, AI and world state dominate the frame budget. Prioritise a CPU with strong single-thread performance and fast RAM over raw GPU power.
Extremely light — Football Manager 2020 runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.
