Nightmare Train
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Nightmare Train FPS by GPU
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1080p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 130 fps | 104 fps | 83 fps | 68 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 121 fps | 97 fps | 77 fps | 63 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 109 fps | 87 fps | 69 fps | 56 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 102 fps | 82 fps | 66 fps | 53 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 96 fps | 77 fps | 62 fps | 50 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 76 fps | 61 fps | 49 fps | 40 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 65 fps | 52 fps | 42 fps | 34 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 57 fps | 46 fps | 37 fps | 30 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 56 fps | 45 fps | 36 fps | 29 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 53 fps | 42 fps | 34 fps | 27 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 48 fps | 38 fps | 31 fps | 25 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 43 fps | 35 fps | 28 fps | 23 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 37 fps | 30 fps | 24 fps | 19 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 27 fps | 22 fps | 17 fps | 14 fps |
1440p performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 98 fps | 78 fps | 63 fps | 51 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 91 fps | 73 fps | 58 fps | 47 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 81 fps | 65 fps | 52 fps | 42 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 77 fps | 61 fps | 49 fps | 40 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 72 fps | 58 fps | 46 fps | 38 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 57 fps | 46 fps | 36 fps | 30 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 49 fps | 39 fps | 31 fps | 25 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 43 fps | 34 fps | 28 fps | 22 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 42 fps | 34 fps | 27 fps | 22 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 40 fps | 32 fps | 25 fps | 21 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 36 fps | 29 fps | 23 fps | 19 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 33 fps | 26 fps | 21 fps | 17 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 28 fps | 22 fps | 18 fps | 15 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 20 fps | 16 fps | 13 fps | 11 fps |
4K performance
| GPU | low | medium | high | ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 5090 | 52 fps | 42 fps | 33 fps | 27 fps |
| RTX 4090 | 48 fps | 39 fps | 31 fps | 25 fps |
| RX 7900 XTX | 43 fps | 35 fps | 28 fps | 23 fps |
| RTX 5080 | 41 fps | 33 fps | 26 fps | 21 fps |
| RTX 4080 Super | 38 fps | 31 fps | 25 fps | 20 fps |
| RTX 4070 Ti | 30 fps | 24 fps | 19 fps | 16 fps |
| RTX 4070 | 26 fps | 21 fps | 17 fps | 14 fps |
| RX 7800 XT | 23 fps | 18 fps | 15 fps | 12 fps |
| RTX 3080 | 22 fps | 18 fps | 14 fps | 12 fps |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 21 fps | 17 fps | 14 fps | 11 fps |
| RTX 3070 | 19 fps | 15 fps | 12 fps | 10 fps |
| RTX 4060 | 17 fps | 14 fps | 11 fps | 9 fps |
| RTX 3060 | 15 fps | 12 fps | 10 fps | 8 fps |
| GTX 1660 Super | 11 fps | 9 fps | 7 fps | 6 fps |
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To run the game effectively, a mid-range GPU such as the RTX 4060 or RX 7600 is recommended. This will provide a solid experience at 1080p with high settings, allowing for smooth gameplay and good visual fidelity. While the game isn't overly demanding, it does require decent hardware to fully enjoy the atmosphere and details that contribute to its horror elements.
For those with lower-end systems, the game can still be accessible with a minimum GPU, but expect to dial back settings to achieve playable frame rates, particularly at 720p. Upgrading RAM to at least 8 GB can also enhance performance, especially during more intense segments. Overall, players looking for an immersive experience should aim for mid-range graphics cards or higher to maximize the game's potential, while casual gamers can still find enjoyment with more modest setups.
Performance profile
September 2025 release. As a current-generation title, Nightmare Train pushes modern hardware — expect to need an RTX 40-series or RX 7000-series GPU to enjoy it at native 4K Ultra without leaning on upscaling.
Simulation titles like Nightmare Train 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.
High-end requirement. Nightmare Train needs an RTX 4070 Ti or RX 7800 XT for comfortable 1440p 60 FPS at High settings. 4K Ultra 60 FPS is flagship territory — RTX 4080 Super / RX 7900 XTX minimum without upscaling.
