RivalsNVIDIA8GB VRAMtier C2017

Best Rivals settings for GTX 1070 Ti

Recommended at 1080p: expect 70110 FPS after applying the playbook below. GTX 1070 Ti pairs cleanly with Rivals — no single component is the wall.

Bottleneck — Balanced

Your GTX 1070 Ti and Rivals are paired well — neither is the runaway bottleneck. The biggest FPS gains come from a balanced cut: drop a couple of expensive effects (shadows, volumetrics) without touching what makes the game look like Rivals.

Factors CPU, RAM, monitor + competitive mode

Apply these settings in Rivals

Ranked by FPS impact for tier C hardware. Apply the high-impact ones first — top three usually account for 60% of the gain.

NVIDIA-specific tweaks

These are in NVIDIA Control Panel + GeForce App.

NVIDIA Reflex Low Latency
Set to: On + Boost

Single biggest input-latency improvement on NVIDIA. ~10–25 ms reduction depending on title. Always on.

Hardware-Accelerated GPU Scheduling (HAGS)
Set to: On

Windows Settings → Display → Graphics. Enables CPU offload for GPU work scheduling. Small but consistent gain.

Power management mode
Set to: Prefer maximum performance

NVIDIA Control Panel → 3D Settings → set per game. Forces full clocks during play.

About the GTX 1070 Ti

The GTX 1070 Ti (2017 release, 8GB VRAM) is a mid-range card. At 1080p in Rivals, the biggest FPS levers are upscaling, shadow detail, and brand-specific latency reducers (NVIDIA Reflex). The settings above are the floor — for a fully personalized playbook factoring CPU, RAM, and your monitor refresh rate, run BetterFPS.

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