Archeage

The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 and Intel Arc B570 combination delivers a playable Archeage experience at 1080p and 1440p, but it falls short of the 60 FPS threshold at 4K. The data shows this pairing is best suited for 1920x1080 High settings, where it averages 66 FPS, and 2560x1440 Medium settings, also averaging 66 FPS. At 4K, the system cannot maintain a consistent 60 FPS at any tested preset, with the highest average reaching only 42 FPS on Low settings.

Similar Performance Alternatives

The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 sits in a tight performance cluster based on its average benchmark score of 40081. Its nearest rival, the AMD Ryzen AI 9 365, scores 40048, a delta of just 0.1% — meaning these two CPUs would deliver virtually indistinguishable performance in Archeage. The Intel Core 5 221E trails by 0.2% with a score of 40144, while the AMD Ryzen 9 270 is 0.4% behind at 40246. The Intel Core i9-13905H rounds out the group with a score of 40313, 0.6% below the Ryzen 7 7700. For gaming, any of these processors would produce nearly identical frame rates, so the choice between them comes down to platform features rather than raw performance.

On the GPU side, the Intel Arc B570’s average benchmark score of 20556 places it alongside some familiar competitors. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile scores 20534, just 0.1% lower, indicating that the desktop Arc B570 and this mobile RTX part perform at the same level in synthetic tests. The Intel Arc A750 is the closest desktop comparison, scoring 20582 — a negligible 0.1% advantage over the B570. The NVIDIA Quadro M4000M (20480, 0.4% lower) and AMD Radeon R9 M390X (20662, 0.5% higher) are also within a fraction of a percent, though these are older workstation and mobile parts respectively. In practice, the Arc B570 should behave almost identically to an Arc A750 in Archeage, with both cards likely hitting the same FPS caps and experiencing similar frame-time patterns.

FAQ

Q: Can the AMD Ryzen 7 7700 + Intel Arc B570 run Archeage at 60 FPS?

A: Yes, but only at certain resolutions and settings. At 1920x1080, the combo achieves 66 FPS on High, 98 FPS on Medium, and 110 FPS on Low. At 2560x1440, it reaches 66 FPS on Medium and 74 FPS on Low. At 3840x2160, no preset reaches 60 FPS — the best average is 42 FPS on Low.

Q: What is the best settings preset for 1440p gaming?

A: The data indicates 2560x1440 Medium is the most demanding preset that stays at or above 60 FPS, with an average of 66 FPS, a minimum of 56 FPS, and a maximum of 76 FPS. High settings at this resolution drop to 45 FPS average, which is below the playable threshold.

Q: How does the CPU compare to its nearest rivals?

A: The Ryzen 7 7700’s average benchmark score of 40081 is within 0.6% of all four nearest rivals. The AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 is 0.1% ahead, the Intel Core 5 221E is 0.2% behind, the AMD Ryzen 9 270 is 0.4% behind, and the Intel Core i9-13905H is 0.6% behind. This means no meaningful performance difference in Archeage.

Q: Is the Intel Arc B570 more similar to the Arc A750 or the RTX 3070 Mobile?

A: In terms of average benchmark score, the Arc B570 (20556) is essentially tied with both. The Arc A750 scores 20582 (0.1% higher), and the RTX 3070 Mobile scores 20534 (0.1% lower). The B570 sits almost exactly between them, so Archeage performance would be indistinguishable across these three GPUs.

Q: What frame rate can I expect at 1080p Ultra settings?

A: The average FPS at 1920x1080 Ultra is 45, which falls below the 60 FPS playable threshold. For a smoother experience, drop to High settings, which raises the average to 66 FPS.

Q: Does the GPU’s percentile ranking suggest it is a capable card?

A: The Intel Arc B570 is in the 65th percentile of all GPUs, indicating it outperforms the majority of graphics cards. However, its 10 GB of GDDR6 memory and 160-bit bus with 380.0 GB/s bandwidth are modest by current standards, which likely contributes to its inability to handle 4K Ultra in Archeage.

Best Settings per Resolution

At 3840x2160, no preset meets the 60 FPS playable threshold. The highest average FPS is 42 on Low settings, but even this falls short. The next best is Medium at 38 FPS (minimum 32, maximum 43), followed by High at 26 FPS and Ultra at 17 FPS. For 4K, the system simply does not have enough GPU headroom for a smooth experience.

At 2560x1440, the best playable preset is Medium, which delivers an average of 66 FPS with a minimum of 56 FPS and a maximum of 76 FPS. Low settings are slightly faster at 74 FPS average, but Medium offers better visual quality while maintaining the 60 FPS target. High settings drop to 45 FPS average, and Ultra falls to 31 FPS.

At 1920x1080, the most demanding preset that stays at or above 60 FPS is High, with an average of 66 FPS. Medium achieves 98 FPS (minimum 83, maximum 112), and Low reaches 110 FPS. Ultra is not playable at this resolution either, averaging only 45 FPS.

The Verdict

The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 + Intel Arc B570 can run Archeage, but the playable experience depends heavily on resolution. At 1920x1080, the system clears the 60 FPS threshold on High, Low, and Medium presets, with High being the best balance of quality and performance at 66 FPS average. At 2560x1440, only Low and Medium are playable, with Medium hitting exactly 66 FPS average and a 56 FPS minimum that occasionally dips below the target. At 3840x2160, there are no playable settings — the best average is 42 FPS on Low, which fails the 60 FPS requirement.

The verdict by resolution is clear: 1080p and 1440p are viable for Archeage, while 4K is not. For users prioritizing visual fidelity at 1440p, Medium is the ceiling; pushing to High sacrifices 21 FPS (down to 45 average). At 1080p, High is the sweet spot, offering a 66 FPS average without the steep performance cost of Ultra, which loses 21 FPS compared to High.

Measured FPS Breakdown

At 3840x2160, the measured results show a steep performance cliff as settings increase. Ultra averages 17 FPS, High averages 26 FPS, Medium averages 38 FPS with a range of 32 to 43 FPS, and Low averages 42 FPS. There is no scenario where the system approaches 60 FPS at 4K.

At 2560x1440, the gap between presets narrows relative to 4K. Low delivers 74 FPS average, Medium delivers 66 FPS (minimum 56, maximum 76), High drops to 45 FPS, and Ultra falls to 31 FPS. The 8 FPS difference between Low and Medium is a reasonable trade for improved visuals, but the 21 FPS drop from Medium to High makes High unattractive.

At 1920x1080, the system performs comfortably. Low averages 110 FPS, Medium averages 98 FPS with a minimum of 83 and maximum of 112, High averages 66 FPS, and Ultra averages 45 FPS. The minimum FPS at Medium (83) is well above the 60 FPS threshold, indicating good frame pacing. High’s average of 66 FPS leaves only 6 FPS of headroom, so users may notice occasional dips in busy MMORPG scenes.

How This Combo Ranks

The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 + Intel Arc B570 combination ranks 2983 out of 3708 tested combos in Archeage. This places it in the bottom 20% of all systems tested for this game, which is notable given that the individual components are not low-end parts. The CPU sits in the 87th percentile of all CPUs, and the GPU is in the 65th percentile of all GPUs, yet the combo’s in-game ranking is disproportionately low.

This discrepancy suggests that Archeage is particularly demanding on the GPU at higher resolutions, or that the game does not scale well with this specific hardware pairing. The rank of 2983 indicates that a large majority of tested systems — roughly 725 combos — outperform this configuration. For context, the nearest rival GPUs (RTX 3070 Mobile, Arc A750) would likely produce similar rankings, but the data shows that this combo is not competitive with the upper tier of systems tested for Archeage.

The combo’s ranking also reflects the 4K results, which drag down its overall standing. At 1080p and 1440p, the system performs respectably, but the inability to maintain 60 FPS at 4K contributes to the low rank. Users targeting 1080p or 1440p gaming will find the performance acceptable, but the combo is not a top-tier choice for Archeage based on the measured data.