Minimum

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700 paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 delivers an overwhelmingly positive result in Minimum, with the data showing that every tested resolution and preset combination clears the 60 FPS playability threshold. The strongest performance is found at 1920x1080, where even the most demanding Ultra preset produces an average of 183.2 FPS, while the weakest result in the entire dataset is still a very comfortable 64.3 FPS at 4K Ultra. This combination ranks in the 94th percentile of all tested combos for this game, placing it at position 207 out of 3712, and the benchmark results indicate a system that is not merely playable but one that provides substantial headroom across the board.

Measured FPS Breakdown

The measured FPS data for this combination shows a clear and consistent scaling pattern across all three resolutions. At 1920x1080, the system operates at exceptionally high frame rates regardless of settings. The Low preset produces an average of 350.9 FPS, which is the highest figure recorded for this combo. Moving to Medium drops the average to 290.3 FPS, while the High preset yields 240 FPS. The Ultra preset, which is the most demanding setting tested, still maintains an average of 183.2 FPS. These numbers indicate that at 1080p, the RTX 5080 is operating well within its capabilities, with the CPU providing sufficient throughput to avoid becoming a bottleneck at even the highest frame rates.

At 2560x1440, the performance remains exceptionally strong but shows the expected reduction as pixel count increases. The Low preset averages 240.4 FPS, which is only slightly below the 1080p Low result. The Medium preset delivers 186.5 FPS, while High produces 157.8 FPS. The Ultra preset at 1440p averages 121.7 FPS, which is still more than double the 60 FPS playability threshold. The scaling from 1080p to 1440p shows a reduction of approximately 31% to 34% across the presets, which is a moderate impact that reflects the GPU's substantial memory bandwidth of 960.0 GB/s and its 16 GB of GDDR7 memory.

The 3840x2160 results demonstrate the most significant performance drop, though the system remains highly capable. The Low preset at 4K averages 131 FPS, while Medium drops to 97.8 FPS. High produces 82.8 FPS, and the Ultra preset, which is the most demanding configuration tested, still achieves 64.3 FPS. The scaling from 1440p to 4K shows a reduction of roughly 45% to 47% across presets, which is a steep but expected decline given the four-fold increase in pixel count. The minimum and maximum FPS values were not recorded in the dataset, so the analysis relies solely on average frame rates, which consistently remain above the 60 FPS threshold at every setting and resolution combination.

How This Combo Ranks

The comboRankInGame places this specific CPU-GPU pairing at position 207 out of 3712 tested combinations, which translates to the top 5.6% of all systems tested in Minimum. This rank is a strong indicator that the Ryzen 7 5700 and RTX 5080 work exceptionally well together for this title. The CPU itself holds the 78th percentile among all CPUs tested, with an average benchmark score of 25517, while the GPU sits in the 87th percentile among all GPUs, with an average score of 56083. The combination of a high-percentile GPU with a slightly lower-percentile CPU still results in a top-tier ranking for this game, suggesting that Minimum is not heavily CPU-limited at the tested settings.

The rank of 207 becomes more meaningful when considering the total pool of 3712 combos. This places the system ahead of the vast majority of alternatives, including many that might feature newer or more expensive components. The data shows that the RTX 5080's raw compute capabilities, including its 56.28 TFLOPS FP32 performance and 10752 shading units, are more than adequate for this title. The Ryzen 7 5700's 8 cores and 16 threads, running at a boost clock of 4.60 GHz, provide solid single-threaded performance that complements the GPU well. The benchmark results indicate that this pairing avoids the common pitfall of a high-end GPU being held back by an insufficient CPU, as evidenced by the strong performance at 1080p where CPU overhead is most likely to manifest.

Best Settings per Resolution

At 1920x1080, the most demanding preset that stays at or above 60 FPS is Ultra, which delivers an average of 183.2 FPS. This is the recommended setting for 1080p, as it provides the highest visual quality while still maintaining a frame rate that is roughly three times the playability threshold. The data shows no reason to compromise on settings at this resolution, as even the Ultra preset leaves substantial performance headroom.

At 2560x1440, the Ultra preset again qualifies as the best setting, with an average of 121.7 FPS. This is well above the 60 FPS threshold and indicates that 1440p Ultra is a fully viable configuration for this system. The High preset at 157.8 FPS and Medium at 186.5 FPS are also available, but the Ultra preset's performance is sufficiently high that there is no meaningful benefit to reducing quality.

At 3840x2160, the most demanding preset that stays at or above 60 FPS is also Ultra, with an average of 64.3 FPS. This result is the closest to the 60 FPS threshold of any setting in the dataset, but it still clears the bar by a margin of 4.3 FPS. The High preset at 82.8 FPS and Medium at 97.8 FPS offer more comfortable margins, but users who prioritize visual fidelity at 4K can confidently select Ultra. The verdictByResolution data confirms that all four settings at each resolution are playable, with Ultra being the best choice in every case.

Similar Performance Alternatives

For the CPU, the nearestRivals data shows that the AMD Ryzen 7 5700 performs nearly identically to several other processors in the benchmark database. The Intel Xeon D-2752TER has an average score of 25530, which is just 0.1% lower than the Ryzen 7 5700's 25517. The AMD Ryzen 5 7640U scores 25485, a 0.1% difference, while the AMD Ryzen 5 6600H scores 25550, also a 0.1% difference. The AMD Ryzen 7 5825U scores 25446, which is 0.3% higher. These deltaPct values indicate that all four alternatives would behave in a nearly indistinguishable manner in Minimum, with frame rate differences likely falling within measurement noise.

For the GPU, the nearestRivals show a slightly wider range of performance. The AMD Radeon 8060S scores 55757, which is 0.6% lower than the RTX 5080's 56083. The AMD Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12 GB scores 55698, a 0.7% difference, while the AMD Radeon Pro W5700X scores 54828, a 2.3% difference. The AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE scores 57367, which is 2.2% higher than the RTX 5080. In practical terms, any of these GPU alternatives would produce very similar frame rates in Minimum, with the RX 9070 GRE potentially offering a slight edge and the Pro W5700X trailing by a small margin. The data suggests that users with any of these CPUs or GPUs in combination would experience comparable performance to the tested system.

CPU and GPU Roles

The benchmark results indicate that the GPU plays the dominant role in determining performance across all three resolutions. The scaling between 1920x1080 and 3840x2160 is substantial, with the Ultra preset dropping from 183.2 FPS at 1080p to 64.3 FPS at 4K, a reduction of approximately 65%. This dramatic decrease is characteristic of a GPU-bound scenario, where the rendering load increases with pixel count and the GPU's throughput becomes the limiting factor. The Low preset shows a similar pattern, falling from 350.9 FPS at 1080p to 131 FPS at 4K, a 63% reduction.

The CPU's role becomes more apparent at lower resolutions where frame rates are higher. At 1920x1080, the difference between the Low and Ultra presets is 167.7 FPS, while at 3840x2160, the same preset gap is only 66.7 FPS. This compression of the preset gap at higher resolutions further confirms that the GPU is the primary constraint at 4K, while at 1080p, the CPU's ability to feed the GPU becomes more relevant. The Ryzen 7 5700's single-thread performance, as evidenced by its 3dmark_single_thread score of 901 and Cinebench R23 single-core score of 2916, is sufficient to keep the RTX 5080 well-fed even at the highest frame rates recorded. The data shows that neither component is severely bottlenecked in this pairing, but the GPU's influence on performance scales more strongly with resolution than the CPU's.

The Verdict

This PC can run Minimum with outstanding results at every tested resolution and setting. The verdictByResolution data confirms that all four settings at all three resolutions are playable, with the Ultra preset at 3840x2160 being the most demanding configuration that still clears the 60 FPS threshold, averaging 64.3 FPS. At 2560x1440, the Ultra preset averages 121.7 FPS, providing a comfortable margin, while at 1920x1080, the Ultra preset averages 183.2 FPS, indicating that the system has significant headroom for future games or higher refresh rate displays.

The combination of the AMD Ryzen 7 5700 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 is a highly capable pairing for this title, ranking in the top 5.6% of all tested combos. The data shows that users can select the highest visual quality settings at any resolution without concern for dropping below the playability threshold. The only caveat is that at 4K Ultra, the margin above 60 FPS is relatively slim at 4.3 FPS, so users who prefer a larger buffer might choose High settings at 82.8 FPS instead. Overall, this system delivers exceptional performance in Minimum, with no resolution or preset combination presenting a challenge to its capabilities.