This is especially surprising since the max PC recommendations for Skyrim: Special Edition are fairly low.
Digital Foundry also indicated that the Xbox One may be capable of going a bit beyond 30 FPS, but neither system is anywhere near powerful enough to reach 60 FPS.
According to a report from Digital Foundry, the game doesn't lag or struggle on either system, even when a great deal of activity is happening on-screen. The good news for console fans is that Skyrim: Special Edition holds steady at 30 FPS on both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. However, a new report reveals that the game displays at a full 1080p, but its frame rate is capped at 30. Gamers who previously played Bethesda's The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim were pleased to hear that a remastered version would be coming to the PS4 and Xbox One, complete with mod support. A new report examines Skyrim: Special Edition and determines that both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One display the game at 1080p, at a steady 30 frames per second.
