Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel on PC: requirements and FPS by GPU
To play Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1050 Ti is enough (~67 FPS estimated). For 1440p at 60 FPS, a RX 580 or better.
Updated November 15, 2026
Estimated FPS by graphics card
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| GTX 1050 Ti | 67 | 48 | 28 |
| GTX 1650 | 81 | 58 | 34 |
| RX 580 | 89 | 64 | 37 |
| GTX 1060 | 99 | 71 | 41 |
| GTX 1660 SUPER | 119 | 86 | 50 |
| RTX 3060 Laptop | 123 | 88 | 52 |
| RTX 2060 | 131 | 94 | 55 |
| RTX 3060 | 157 | 113 | 66 |
| RTX 4060 Laptop | 163 | 117 | 68 |
| RTX 4060 | 195 | 140 | 82 |
| RTX 3060 Ti | 206 | 149 | 87 |
| RTX 3070 | 236 | 170 | 99 |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 244 | 176 | 103 |
| RTX 3080 | 286 | 206 | 120 |
| RTX 4070 | 300+ | 230 | 134 |
| RTX 4070 SUPER | 300+ | 261 | 152 |
60 FPS or more30 to 60Under 30
Estimated FPS at High quality with a high-end processor and 32 GB of RAM. Real results can vary by up to 30%.
Requirements
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce 8500 / ATI Radeon HD 2600 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5850 |
| Processor | 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor | 2.3 GHz Quad Core processor |
| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB |
FAQ
What graphics card do I need for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?
To play Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel at 60 FPS at 1080p on High, a GTX 1050 Ti is enough (~67 FPS estimated). For 1440p at 60 FPS, a RX 580 or better.
How much RAM does Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel need?
It asks for at least 2 GB. With less it may stutter or not launch.
Does my PC run Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel better than a PS5?
A card like the RTX 2070 Super performs about like a PS5's. Add your PC to Specta and we'll tell you for your setup.