DayZ

Released 13 Dec 2018 · Survival · Enfusion Engine

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DayZ is a PC Survival. RightRig has a estimated performance profile — FPS estimate, recommended settings, and bottleneck analysis at 1080p Ultra below.

Example rig

GeForce RTX 3060 12GB·Ryzen 7 7700X·32 GB · 1080p · 60 fps

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Runs Great

82–103

FPS

Why a range?

Runs well above your 60 FPS bar. Raise preset or effects if you want more eye candy.

1080p·Ultra·No upscaler

ProfileEstimated

Estimated from engine, genre, era, and official requirements. Not a measured benchmark.

How does this work?

What to change

Tune these

Upscaler: Off
No confirmed upscaling support.
Keep on: Texture Quality High, View Distance
Turn down: View Distance, Shadows, SSAO

BottleneckGPU

The GPU limits FPS first at 1080p on Ultra (82–103 FPS band).

Try resolution or upscaling before spending time on small graphics toggles.

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Profile status: Estimated. Last reviewed 24 Apr 2026. No benchmark sources attached.How profiles work

Questions players ask

Answers use RightRig's reference rig: Ryzen 7 7700X, RTX 3060, 32 GB RAM at 1080p. Edit your rig above for personalised numbers.

Can my PC run DayZ?▾

On RightRig's reference rig: Runs Great. About 82–103 fps at Ultra, 1080p.

What FPS should I expect in DayZ?▾

About 82–103 fps on the reference rig at Ultra, 1080p. Estimated from engine, genre, and era. Not a measured benchmark.

What settings should I lower first in DayZ?▾

View Distance has the most impact on FPS. Start there if you need more frames.

Is this a benchmark or an estimate?▾

An estimate. Not a measured benchmark. The profile is built from engine, genre, era, and official specs.

How much VRAM does DayZ need?▾

At least 4 GB of VRAM. With less, the engine may stutter or need lower texture settings.

What to know about this profile

These notes explain the main assumptions behind this game's RightRig profile. Cited benchmarks, when present, are listed under More detail. Not summarized again here.

Bohemia's Enfusion engine scales with view distance and density of objects. Performance varies significantly across map regions; coast is lighter than dense forests.

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