Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 struggles to handle Cyberpunk 2077's Overdrive mode

Nvidia's latest graphics card, the GeForce RTX 4090, has been touted as a powerful machine capable of running the most demanding games smoothly. However, recent tests have shown that it struggles to handle Cyberpunk 2077's Overdrive mode, resulting in output as low as 16 fps without DLSS.

Ray tracing and DLSS are two features that have been heavily marketed by Nvidia to showcase the capabilities of its graphics cards. Ray tracing enables realistic lighting and shadow effects, while DLSS enhances the visual quality and performance of games by using AI to upscale lower resolution images to higher resolutions.

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In a recent video by IGN, Nvidia showcased the Overdrive mode for Cyberpunk 2077 with ray tracing and DLSS turned on. The video showed the game running at 4K resolution with stunning visuals, but the performance of the GeForce RTX 4090 was still not up to the mark, with frame rates dropping to as low as 16 fps.

Tom's Hardware also reported on the performance of the GeForce RTX 4090 with Cyberpunk 2077's Overdrive mode. The site found that the graphics card was not able to maintain a steady frame rate, and the visuals were not as smooth as expected.

Despite the low frame rates, Cyberpunk 2077's Overdrive mode has been praised for its stunning visuals. In a new reveal trailer and screenshots shared by Wccftech, the game's neon-lit cityscape looks truly breathtaking with ray tracing enabled. The trailer showcases the ray tracing effects in action, with reflections, shadows, and ambient occlusion adding a new level of realism to the game.

The situation with Cyberpunk 2077 and the GeForce RTX 4090 has drawn comparisons to the launch of Crysis in 2007. Crysis was known for its demanding graphics requirements and became a benchmark for gaming performance at the time. Nvidia used Crysis to showcase the capabilities of its graphics cards, but many players were unable to run the game at high settings.

So, the , despite being touted as a powerful graphics card. While the visuals are stunning with ray tracing enabled, the low frame rates indicate that the card may not be able to handle the most demanding games as smoothly as expected.

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 struggles to handle Cyberpunk 2077's Overdrive mode