Fivem

This PC combination delivers exceptional performance in Fivem, with measured frame rates that far exceed the 60 FPS playable threshold at every resolution tested. The data shows a system that is heavily overqualified for the game, even at 4K with maximum settings, making it a top-tier choice for players who want headroom for streaming, recording, or heavy multiplayer server activity.

Best Settings per Resolution

At 3840x2160 (4K), the highest preset that maintains an average of at least 60 FPS is Ultra, which delivers 65.1 FPS. This is the most demanding setting tested, and it still clears the 60 FPS bar with a small margin. For players who prioritize smoothness over visual fidelity, dropping to High raises performance to 86.6 FPS, while Medium hits 108.1 FPS and Low reaches 137.2 FPS.

At 2560x1440 (1440p), the data shows Ultra is fully playable at 123.9 FPS, which is nearly double the 60 FPS threshold. This resolution offers the best balance of image quality and speed, with High at 159.5 FPS, Medium at 198 FPS, and Low at 253.5 FPS. The gap between presets is substantial, but even the heaviest load leaves ample headroom.

At 1920x1080 (1080p), Ultra runs at 187.7 FPS, which is more than three times the playable threshold. The lower presets are almost comically fast: High at 242 FPS, Medium at 299.1 FPS, and Low at 372 FPS. Given the 60 FPS target, Ultra is the obvious choice here, and the system is likely bottlenecked by the game engine rather than the hardware at these speeds.

CPU and GPU Roles

The data across resolutions and presets reveals a clear pattern: the GPU is the primary scaling factor, but the CPU provides a strong foundation that prevents any severe bottlenecking. At 4K, dropping from Ultra (65.1 FPS) to Low (137.2 FPS) yields a 110% performance increase, which indicates that the GPU is heavily loaded at this resolution. The RTX 5090’s 32 GB of GDDR7 memory and 1.79 TB/s bandwidth are likely the key enablers for 4K performance, as Fivem’s multiplayer environments can be memory-hungry.

At 1440p, the scaling from Ultra (123.9 FPS) to Low (253.5 FPS) is a 104% increase, showing that the GPU is still the dominant factor, but the CPU begins to assert more influence. The Ryzen 9 7900X’s 12 cores and 24 threads, with a boost clock of 5.60 GHz, provide strong single-thread performance (3DMark single-thread score of 1093) that keeps the frame pipeline fed.

At 1080p, the scaling from Ultra (187.7 FPS) to Low (372 FPS) is a 98% increase, but the absolute frame rates are so high that the CPU is likely the limiting factor at the lowest presets. The 7900X’s multi-threaded capabilities (Cinebench R23 multicore score of 29300) and high boost clock suggest it can handle the game’s server-side simulation tasks, but the data indicates diminishing returns beyond Medium settings at this resolution. In short, the GPU matters most at 4K and 1440p, while the CPU becomes more relevant at 1080p and low presets.

Similar Performance Alternatives

For the CPU, the nearest rivals by average benchmark score are closely matched. The AMD EPYC 7313P scores 53206, which is just 0.2% lower than the 7900X’s 53288. The Intel Xeon Phi 7290 scores 53469, 0.3% higher. The Intel Xeon 634 scores 52974, 0.6% lower, and the Intel Core i7-14700F scores 53620, 0.6% higher. In practical terms, these processors would deliver nearly identical frame rates in Fivem, though the EPYC and Xeon parts are server-oriented and may have different platform requirements.

For the GPU, the NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 16 GB scores 79605, 0.3% lower than the RTX 5090’s 79842 average. The NVIDIA Tesla P100 PCIe 12 GB scores 79396, 0.6% lower. The AMD Radeon RX 6850M XT scores 78940, 1.1% lower, and the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 64X scores 80959, 1.4% higher. These alternatives would produce near-identical FPS in Fivem, but note that the Tesla and Radeon Pro cards are workstation-oriented and may lack the gaming-specific features of the RTX 5090, such as its 32 GB memory and 104.8 TFLOPS FP32 performance.

The Verdict

This PC can run Fivem at 60+ FPS on Ultra settings at every resolution tested. The verdictByResolution data confirms that all four settings presets — Low, Medium, High, and Ultra — are playable at 4K, 1440p, and 1080p. At 4K Ultra, the average of 65.1 FPS is just above the threshold, so players who want a safety margin for intense multiplayer moments should consider High (86.6 FPS) or Medium (108.1 FPS). At 1440p, Ultra at 123.9 FPS is comfortable, and at 1080p, Ultra at 187.7 FPS is more than sufficient. The combo ranks 54th out of 3707 combinations in this game, placing it in the top 1.5% of tested systems.

The only caveat is that 4K Ultra leaves little headroom above 60 FPS. If the game receives future updates that increase graphical demands, or if you run heavy mods that stress the CPU, the margin could shrink. However, the data as measured shows a system that is fully capable of running Fivem at the highest settings at all common resolutions.

Measured FPS Breakdown

3840x2160 (4K)

• Ultra: 65.1 FPS average
• High: 86.6 FPS average
• Medium: 108.1 FPS average
• Low: 137.2 FPS average

2560x1440 (1440p)

• Ultra: 123.9 FPS average
• High: 159.5 FPS average
• Medium: 198 FPS average
• Low: 253.5 FPS average

1920x1080 (1080p)

• Ultra: 187.7 FPS average
• High: 242 FPS average
• Medium: 299.1 FPS average
• Low: 372 FPS average

The data shows a consistent pattern: each step down in settings yields a roughly 20-30% increase in frame rate, and each step down in resolution yields a similarly large jump. The min and max FPS values are not provided in the dataset, so the averages are the only metric available. The lack of min FPS data means that 1% lows and frame pacing cannot be assessed, but the high averages suggest a smooth experience.

FAQ

Q: Can this system run Fivem at 4K with maximum settings?

A: Yes. At 3840x2160 with Ultra settings, the measured average FPS is 65.1, which is above the 60 FPS playable threshold.

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

A: Ultra is fully playable at 2560x1440, with an average of 123.9 FPS. This is the highest preset offered and leaves substantial headroom.

Q: How much faster is Low compared to Ultra at 1080p?

A: At 1920x1080, Low runs at 372 FPS while Ultra runs at 187.7 FPS, making Low approximately 98% faster.

Q: Is the CPU or GPU more important for this game?

A: The GPU is the primary scaling factor at 4K and 1440p, where reducing settings from Ultra to Low roughly doubles performance. The CPU becomes more relevant at 1080p, where the frame rates are high enough to expose potential CPU limits.

Q: How does this system rank among all tested combinations?

A: The Ryzen 9 7900X + RTX 5090 combo ranks 54th out of 3707 tested combinations in Fivem, placing it in the top 1.5% of systems.

Q: What happens if I play at 4K Ultra with a heavy multiplayer server?

A: The measured average of 65.1 FPS at 4K Ultra is above the 60 FPS threshold, but the margin is small. If server load or mods increase CPU usage, you may want to drop to High (86.6 FPS) for more safety.