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Average FPS: resolution vs quality settings
| Ultra | High | Medium | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4K Ultra HD | 64 | 102 | 129 | 162 |
| 1440p QHD | 122 | 195 | 246 | 311 |
| 1080p Full HD | 193 | 309 | 390 | 492 |
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: Minecraft on Your System
The AMD Ryzen 7 9700F and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 form a desktop combination that has been measured in Minecraft across 1080p, 1440p, and 4K with Low, Medium, High, and Ultra presets. The data shows that this pairing delivers average frame rates from 64 FPS at 4K Ultra to 492 FPS at 1080p Low, with every configuration clearing the 60 FPS playability threshold. This analysis breaks down the measured results, component scaling, and practical settings.
Measured FPS Breakdown
The benchmark results cover three resolutions and four quality presets. Only the Medium preset includes minimum and maximum frame rates; all other presets report average FPS only.
| Resolution | Settings | Average FPS | Min FPS | Max FPS |
|------------|----------|-------------|---------|---------|
| 3840x2160 | High | 102 | — | — |
| 3840x2160 | Low | 162 | — | — |
| 3840x2160 | Medium | 129 | 109 | 148 |
| 3840x2160 | Ultra | 64 | — | — |
| 2560x1440 | High | 195 | — | — |
| 2560x1440 | Low | 311 | — | — |
| 2560x1440 | Medium | 246 | 209 | 283 |
| 2560x1440 | Ultra | 122 | — | — |
| 1920x1080 | High | 309 | — | — |
| 1920x1080 | Low | 492 | — | — |
| 1920x1080 | Medium | 390 | 331 | 448 |
| 1920x1080 | Ultra | 193 | — | — |
At 4K Ultra the average drops to 64 FPS, exactly at the playability threshold. The gap between Low and Ultra widens with resolution: at 1080p the difference is 299 FPS (492 vs 193), at 1440p it is 189 FPS (311 vs 122), and at 4K it is 98 FPS (162 vs 64). The Medium preset shows consistent minimums that stay well above 60 FPS at every resolution, with the lowest minimum being 109 FPS at 4K.
CPU and GPU Roles
The scaling between resolutions and presets reveals where each component becomes the bottleneck. The CPU, an 8-core, 16-thread Zen 5 part with a PassMark single-thread score of 4691 and multi-thread score of 36470, provides strong per-core performance that drives very high frame rates at lower resolutions. At 1080p Low the average reaches 492 FPS, indicating that the CPU is capable of feeding the GPU far beyond typical display refresh rates. The GPU, with 3840 shading units and 8 GB of GDDR7 memory, takes over as the limiting factor as resolution climbs. Moving from 1080p to 1440p on Low settings reduces the average from 492 to 311 FPS, a 181 FPS drop; from 1440p to 4K the drop is 149 FPS (311 to 162). This pattern holds across all presets, with the largest absolute declines occurring between 1440p and 4K.
The CPU’s 94th percentile ranking among all CPUs, based on an average benchmark score of 69996, suggests it has ample headroom for Minecraft’s single-threaded workload. The GPU, which sits in the 72nd percentile with a PassMark G3D score of 20891, becomes the primary constraint at 4K Ultra, where the average falls to 64 FPS. At 1080p and 1440p, the GPU still delivers high frame rates—193 FPS at 1080p Ultra and 122 FPS at 1440p Ultra—so neither component is fully saturated until the highest resolution and preset combination. The data indicates that for this game, the CPU is more influential at lower resolutions and the GPU dominates at 4K.
Best Settings per Resolution
The most demanding preset that stays at or above 60 FPS is Ultra at every resolution, according to the measured results. At 3840x2160, Ultra runs at an average of 64 FPS, just above the threshold. At 2560x1440, Ultra averages 122 FPS, and at 1920x1080, Ultra averages 193 FPS. All other presets (High, Medium, Low) also exceed 60 FPS at every resolution, so users have full freedom to choose quality without falling below playable rates. For those seeking maximum visual fidelity, Ultra is viable at 4K, though the 64 FPS average leaves little margin for scene complexity or background tasks.
Similar Performance Alternatives
The nearest rivals for the CPU, based on average benchmark scores, are all within roughly one percent of the Ryzen 7 9700F’s performance. The AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX scores 0.2% higher, the Intel Core i7-14700KF scores 0.2% lower, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X scores 0.7% higher, and the Intel Core i7-14700K scores 0.9% higher. Swapping the CPU to any of these would yield nearly identical Minecraft frame rates, as the delta is under one percent.
On the GPU side, the RTX 5060’s nearest rivals are similarly close. The AMD Radeon 860M and NVIDIA GeForce MX550 both score 0.3% lower, the AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary scores 0.8% lower, and the AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT scores 1.2% higher. These differences are negligible for gameplay, meaning a system built with any of these GPUs would produce essentially the same FPS numbers as the RTX 5060 in Minecraft. The combination of the 9700F with any of these GPUs would behave almost identically to the tested configuration.
The Verdict
Yes, this PC can run Minecraft at all tested resolutions with the Ultra preset and maintain an average above 60 FPS. The lowest measured average is 64 FPS at 3840x2160 Ultra, which clears the playability threshold. At 2560x1440 Ultra the average is 122 FPS, and at 1920x1080 Ultra it is 193 FPS. Every other preset—High, Medium, and Low—also stays above 60 FPS at every resolution. The data confirms that this combination is more than sufficient for smooth gameplay across the board, with the only marginal case being 4K Ultra where the average sits just four frames above the threshold.
How This Combo Ranks
Among all CPU-GPU combinations tested in this database, the Ryzen 7 9700F and RTX 5060 pair ranks 1617 out of 3710. This places it in the upper half of tested configurations, though not near the top. The rank reflects a balance of strong CPU performance (94th percentile) and mid-to-high GPU performance (72nd percentile). For a game like Minecraft, which is often CPU-bound at lower resolutions, the high single-thread score of the CPU contributes to the above-average ranking. The GPU’s lower percentile relative to the CPU means the overall rank is limited by the graphics card, but the combination still outperforms more than half of all tested systems.
FAQ
Q: Can this PC run Minecraft at 4K Ultra settings?
A: Yes. The measured average FPS at 3840x2160 Ultra is 64, which is above the 60 FPS playability threshold.
Q: What is the best settings preset at 2560x1440?
A: Ultra is the most demanding preset that stays above 60 FPS, with an average of 122 FPS at 2560x1440.
Q: Which resolution and preset gives the highest average FPS?
A: The highest measured average is 492 FPS at 1920x1080 with Low settings.
Q: How does the Ryzen 7 9700F compare to its nearest CPU rivals?
A: It scores within 0.9% of the Intel Core i7-14700K, within 0.7% of the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X, and within 0.2% of the Ryzen 9 7940HX and i7-14700KF.
Q: What is the RTX 5060’s benchmark percentile?
A: The GPU falls in the 72nd percentile of all GPUs, based on its average benchmark score of 26331.
Q: Are there any settings where the FPS drops below 60?
A: No. Every measured preset at every resolution has an average above 60 FPS, with the lowest being 64 FPS at 4K Ultra.