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Lockdown Protocol
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Average FPS: resolution vs quality settings
| Ultra | High | Medium | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4K Ultra HD | 67 | 90 | 103 | 144 |
| 1440p QHD | 104 | 139 | 159 | 224 |
| 1080p Full HD | 142 | 189 | 217 | 290 |
Cell color: green is 120+ FPS, teal is 60+, amber is 30+, red is below 30. Cards marked Estimated above have no measured row and are scaled from your GPU benchmark percentile.
Performance Analysis: Lockdown Protocol on Your System
The AMD Ryzen 5 8400F paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti delivers a high-performance foundation for Lockdown Protocol, a 2024 FPS title. Measured benchmarks show this combination consistently exceeds the 60 FPS playable threshold across all tested resolutions and presets. The data indicates a system capable of handling the game's demands with substantial headroom, making it a strong candidate for high-refresh-rate displays.
Best Settings per Resolution
At 3840x2160 (4K), the most demanding preset that maintains at least 60 FPS is Ultra, with an average of 67 FPS. This is a narrow margin above the 60 FPS threshold, so while playable, the system is nearing its limit at this resolution with maximum settings. Dropping to High increases the average to 90 FPS, and Medium yields 103 FPS with a minimum of 87 FPS. For a more comfortable 4K experience with headroom for dips, High is the safer choice; Ultra is viable but leaves little buffer.
At 2560x1440 (1440p), the system cruises through every preset. The best-looking option, Ultra, averages 104 FPS, which is well above the playable threshold. High delivers 139 FPS, and Medium hits 159 FPS with a minimum of 135 FPS. This resolution is the sweet spot for this combo, allowing for maximum visual fidelity while maintaining a smooth, high-frame-rate experience that can take advantage of 120Hz or 144Hz monitors.
At 1920x1080 (1080p), the CPU and GPU combination shows its full strength. The most demanding preset, Ultra, runs at an average of 142 FPS. High reaches 189 FPS, and Medium averages 217 FPS with a minimum of 184 FPS. Even at the lowest tested preset, Low, the system hits 290 FPS. At 1080p, the bottleneck shifts almost entirely to the GPU, and the RTX 4070 Ti has ample power to push frame rates far beyond what most 1080p displays can show.
CPU and GPU Roles
The performance scaling across resolutions reveals a clear division of labor. At 1080p, the system is heavily GPU-bound; the RTX 4070 Ti is the primary driver of the 290 FPS result at Low and 142 FPS at Ultra. The Ryzen 5 8400F, with its 6 cores and 12 threads, provides sufficient throughput to avoid holding back the GPU at these lower resolutions.
Moving to 1440p, the GPU's workload increases, but the system still shows strong scaling. The drop from 1080p Ultra (142 FPS) to 1440p Ultra (104 FPS) is a 38 FPS reduction, indicating the GPU is still the limiting factor. The CPU's role remains supportive, ensuring consistent frame pacing.
At 4K, the GPU's dominance becomes absolute. The average frame rate at Ultra drops to 67 FPS, a further 37 FPS decrease from 1440p. This steep decline is purely a function of pixel count and shader work, confirming that the RTX 4070 Ti is the component determining playability at this resolution. The Ryzen 5 8400F’s performance is adequate but secondary; its benchmark scores (e.g., 20,851 in Cinebench R23 multi-core) suggest it has ample headroom for game logic and physics, but the visual output is dictated by the GPU.
FAQ
Q: Can this PC run Lockdown Protocol at 4K with maximum settings?
A: Yes, but just barely. At 3840x2160 with Ultra settings, the average FPS is 67, which is above the 60 FPS playable threshold. For a more stable experience, consider using High settings, which average 90 FPS.
Q: What is the best resolution to play at for a high-refresh-rate monitor?
A: At 2560x1440, the system achieves 104 FPS on Ultra and 139 FPS on High, making it ideal for 120Hz or 144Hz displays. At 1920x1080, Ultra still hits 142 FPS, but the GPU has so much headroom that higher resolutions are generally more visually rewarding.
Q: How does the RTX 4070 Ti compare to other GPUs in this system's performance class?
A: The GPU's average benchmark score is 44,795, putting it in the 84th percentile of all GPUs. Its nearest rival is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile, which is 0.8% faster, and the AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT, which is 1.3% faster. This places the RTX 4070 Ti in a competitive tier.
Q: Is the Ryzen 5 8400F a bottleneck for the RTX 4070 Ti?
A: Based on the data, no. The CPU's benchmark scores are strong, with an average of 25,005 and a 77th percentile ranking. The frame rate scaling from 1080p to 4K shows a consistent drop that is characteristic of a GPU-bound scenario, not a CPU limitation.
Q: What are the minimum FPS figures for the Medium preset at each resolution?
A: The minimum FPS recorded is only available for Medium settings. At 1920x1080, the minimum is 184 FPS; at 2560x1440, it is 135 FPS; and at 3840x2160, it is 87 FPS. All of these are well above the 60 FPS threshold.
Q: How does this combo rank among all tested configurations for this game?
A: This combination ranks 479th out of 3,714 tested combos, placing it in the top 13% of all systems benchmarked for Lockdown Protocol. This indicates a high-performing setup relative to the broader database.
Similar Performance Alternatives
For the CPU, the AMD Ryzen 5 8400F sits in a tight cluster of processors with nearly identical average scores. The AMD Ryzen 5 7500F is the closest match, with a delta of just 0.2%, meaning it will perform virtually the same in this game. The Intel Core i7-11850H and Intel Core i7-13620H are also within 0.3% and 0.4%, respectively, so any of these would yield comparable frame rates. On the higher side, the AMD EPYC 9474F is 0.4% faster, but this is within the margin of error for real-world gaming.
For the GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is 0.8% faster than the RTX 4070 Ti, making it a very close performance equivalent. Similarly, the AMD Radeon Pro 5500 XT is 1.3% faster. On the slower side, the NVIDIA RTX A6000 is 1.6% slower, and the Intel Arc A730M is 1.7% slower. These deltas are all under 2%, so any of these GPUs would produce nearly identical frame rates in Lockdown Protocol, assuming no other system bottlenecks.
The Verdict
The data unequivocally shows that this PC can run Lockdown Protocol. At every resolution and every preset, the average FPS exceeds the 60 FPS playable threshold. The verdict by resolution confirms this:
- 3840x2160: Playable at all settings, with Ultra as the best setting, averaging 67 FPS.
- 2560x1440: Playable at all settings, with Ultra averaging 104 FPS.
- 1920x1080: Playable at all settings, with Ultra averaging 142 FPS.
The system is especially well-suited for 1440p gaming, where it offers a great balance of visual quality and high frame rates. At 4K, it just clears the bar for Ultra, but users seeking a consistent 60+ FPS experience with headroom for demanding scenes might prefer High settings (90 FPS). This is a versatile build that handles the game with ease from 1080p to 4K.
How This Combo Ranks
In the grand scheme of tested hardware configurations for Lockdown Protocol, this combo holds a solid position. It ranks 479th out of 3,714 combos, which places it in the top 13% of all systems benchmarked. This is a strong showing, reflecting the high performance of both the Ryzen 5 8400F and the RTX 4070 Ti. The CPU's 77th percentile ranking and the GPU's 84th percentile ranking confirm that neither component is a weak link. For a high-refresh-rate 1440p setup or a capable 4K machine, this pairing is demonstrably effective, with benchmark results that place it well above the median tested system.