Borderlands 4 PC benchmark
Real gameplay on one of my test PCs, FPS read from the MSI Afterburner overlay. Last tested Sep 12, 2026.
- Smooth 60+ FPS
- Playable 30–59 FPS
- Struggles under 30 FPS
The big number is the best average without upscaling. Striped bars use FSR or other upscaling.
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Borderlands 4 | RX 9060 XT 16GB + 5600G | Max Preset | 1080p | Native | FSR | FPS Test, Sep 12, 2026
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All measurements
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB + Ryzen 5 5600G
Graphics card: ASRock Radeon RX 9060 XT Challenger 16GB OC Check price on Amazon (opens Amazon in a new tab)
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- Max + FSR65 FPS
- Max44 FPS
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How much does FSR help in Borderlands 4?
On the RX 9060 XT at 1080p, FSR took Max from 44 to 65 FPS (+48%). Each row compares the same preset in the same test, with and without upscaling. FSR gains in all games
| Test | Native | Upscaled | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| RX 9060 XT, 1080p, Max native vs FSR | 44 | 65 | +48% |
Borderlands 4 system requirements
Official PC requirements per the game’s Steam page, checked Oct 26, 2026. Compare them with the hardware above: my RX 6600 and RX 9060 XT rigs both use a Ryzen 5 5600G and 16 GB of RAM.
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 / Windows 11 | Windows 10 / Windows 11 |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | Intel Core i7-12700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X |
| Memory | 16 GB RAM | 32 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT / Intel Arc A580 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT / Intel Arc B580 |
| Storage | 100 GB available space | 100 GB available space |
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My current test rig uses a Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB with a Ryzen 5 5600G. In Borderlands 4 it reached 44 FPS (Max, 1080p).
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