diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKResourceManager.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKResourceManager.cpp
index 1457f2b3b2..58c9198725 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKResourceManager.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/VK/VKResourceManager.cpp
@@ -164,14 +164,18 @@ namespace vk
 			const auto mem_info = get_current_renderer()->get_memory_mapping();
 			const auto local_memory_usage = vmm_get_application_memory_usage(mem_info.device_local);
 
-			constexpr u64 _1GB = (1024 * 0x100000);
-			if (local_memory_usage < (mem_info.device_local_total_bytes / 2) ||    // Less than 50% VRAM usage OR
-				(mem_info.device_local_total_bytes - local_memory_usage) > _1GB)   // More than 1GiB of unallocated memory
+			constexpr u64 _1M = 0x100000;
+			const auto res_scale = rsx::get_resolution_scale();
+			const auto mem_threshold_1 = static_cast<u64>(256 * res_scale * res_scale) * _1M;
+			const auto mem_threshold_2 = static_cast<u64>(64 * res_scale * res_scale) * _1M;
+
+			if (local_memory_usage < (mem_info.device_local_total_bytes / 2) ||                   // Less than 50% VRAM usage OR
+				(mem_info.device_local_total_bytes - local_memory_usage) > mem_threshold_1)       // Enough to hold all required resources left
 			{
 				// Lower severity to avoid slowing performance too much
 				load_severity = rsx::problem_severity::low;
 			}
-			else if ((mem_info.device_local_total_bytes - local_memory_usage) > 512 * 0x100000)
+			else if ((mem_info.device_local_total_bytes - local_memory_usage) > mem_threshold_2)  // Enough to hold basic resources like textures, buffers, etc
 			{
 				// At least 512MB left, do not overreact
 				load_severity = rsx::problem_severity::moderate;