Diablo IV is Blizzard's dark, gothic fantasy hack-and-slash action-RPG. Choosing from five classes (Barbarian, Sorcerer, Druid, Rogue, Necromancer), players dive into endless loot hunting, dungeon clearing, and large-scale world events across the realm of Sanctuary, besieged by the return of the demon lord Lilith. With an open-world map, seasonal content cycles, and ongoing expansions (like Vessel of Hatred), it continues to evolve as a live-service game.
| Graphics Card (GPU) | Estimated FPS |
|---|---|
| RTX 4090 | 160 |
| RTX 4070 SUPER | 135 |
| RTX 4060 Ti | 106 |
| RTX 3060 | 94 |
| GTX 1660 SUPER | 73 |
Calculated at 1080p · High settings, with Ryzen 7 7700X held constant.
Minimum System Requirements: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R9 280, Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD Ryzen 5 1400, 8 GB. Recommended System Requirements: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 470, Intel Core i5-4670K / AMD Ryzen 5 1400, 16 GB.
With our reference setup (1080p, High settings, Ryzen 7 7700X), FPS Driver estimates about 160 FPS in Diablo IV on the RTX 4090, 106 FPS on the RTX 4060 Ti and 73 FPS on the GTX 1660 SUPER. Pick your exact hardware in the calculator above for a personal estimate.
For Diablo IV, the minimum configuration is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon R9 280, Intel Core i5-2500K / AMD Ryzen 5 1400, 8 GB, while the recommended one is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 470, Intel Core i5-4670K / AMD Ryzen 5 1400, 16 GB. Minimum requirements are the least hardware needed to run the game at its lowest settings, usually around 30 FPS. Recommended requirements are the hardware suggested for a smoother experience at medium-high settings, typically around 60 FPS.
In large open-world and story-driven games, the biggest gains usually come from lowering draw distance, volumetric effects, shadows and ray tracing, while keeping texture quality as high as your VRAM allows. Diablo IV recommends 16 GB of RAM, so check your memory before changing any other setting. Keep your graphics card drivers up to date, lower a few graphics settings (shadows, reflections, draw distance), close unnecessary background apps, and try disabling V-Sync. If you're considering a hardware upgrade: Hardware By Game