Game FPS

Rust on GeForce RTX 3050 8GB

The GeForce RTX 3050 8GB runs Rust at about 47 FPS at 1080p High (playable), 33 FPS at 1440p and 21 FPS at 4K.

FPS by resolution and preset

Average FPS and 1% low without upscaling, Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor, 32 GB of memory.

Preset	1080p	1440p	4K
Low	8143	5931	3619
Medium	5730	4122	2513
High	4725	3318	2111
Ultra	4222	3016	1810
High + DLSS Quality	4825	3418	2111

average / 1% low · High preset, upscaler in Quality mode.

Best settings

For 60+ FPS: 1080p · Low ~81 FPS
For 120+ FPS: not reached

Video memory

At 1440p Ultra the game uses about 9 GB but the card has only 8 GB: expect stutter and texture pop-in. Lower texture quality.

Is the processor holding it back?

With a Ryzen 5 7600 the result is almost the same: the graphics card is the main limit here.

The estimate is checked against measurements of this game on real hardware; typical error about ±5%. FRAME LAB model estimate, not a recorded benchmark: real FPS depends on the driver, game version and scene.