Best settings

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Best Settings for FPS (2026)

Practical presets to improve performance without destroying image quality.

Check your PCRequirementsSteam Deck

Recommended tweaks

  • Medium effects; lower fog
  • FSR/DLSS on mid GPUs
  • 16 GB RAM preferred
  • SSD recommended
Target GPU (rec)RTX 3070 / RX 6700
Minimum GPUGTX 970 / R9 290
RAM16 GB recommended

FAQ — Warhammer 40,000: Darktide performance

Does Warhammer 40,000: Darktide run on Steam Deck?

Playable on Steam Deck with medium settings — expect dips in dense hordes.

Best settings for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide on PC?

Start with Medium presets, lower shadows/effects first, and use FSR/DLSS if available. Cap FPS to your display for smoother framing.