Allods Online

# Allods Online with AMD Ryzen 5 5500 + Intel Arc B580

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 paired with the Intel Arc B580 delivers a playable but decidedly mid-pack experience in Allods Online, ranking 1322nd out of 1715 tested combos. The data reveals a system that shines at lower settings and resolutions but struggles to maintain smooth frame rates at 4K Ultra, where average FPS falls to just 20.9. This combo sits in the 23rd percentile of tested configurations, indicating that most other pairings outperform it in this MMORPG.

FAQ

Q: What is the highest average FPS this combo achieves in Allods Online?

A: The best result comes at 1080p with Low settings, producing an average of 207.4 FPS. This is more than double the 101.5 FPS seen at 1080p High, showing the dramatic impact of settings on performance.

Q: How does this combo rank among all tested configurations?

A: It ranks 1322nd out of 1715 total combos, placing it in the lower-mid tier of the database. This rank reflects the pairing's overall performance ceiling across all resolutions and settings tested.

Q: Is 4K gaming viable with this hardware?

A: Only at Low settings, where the average FPS is 70.7. At Medium, it drops to 52.1, at High to 35.9, and at Ultra to 20.9 — the latter two being below the 60 FPS threshold commonly desired for smooth play.

Q: What is the performance gap between Low and Ultra settings at 1440p?

A: At 2560x1440, Low settings yield 130.8 FPS while Ultra drops to 39.6 FPS. This represents a 91.2 FPS difference, meaning Ultra runs at roughly 30% of the Low-setting frame rate.

Q: How does the CPU's benchmark score compare to its nearest rival?

A: The Ryzen 5 5500 has an average benchmark score of 20875, which is 0.1% lower than the Intel Core i5-12500 (20897) and 0.1% higher than the AMD EPYC 7J13 (20845). It sits effectively tied with these rivals.

Q: What is the GPU's percentile ranking among all graphics cards?

A: The Intel Arc B580 ranks in the 66th percentile of all GPUs, with an average benchmark score of 23021. It trails the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 by 0.7% and leads the AMD Radeon 760M by 0.1%.

CPU Role

The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 brings 6 cores and 12 threads to this pairing, with a base clock of 3.60 GHz and a boost clock of 4.20 GHz. Built on the Zen 3 architecture with a 7 nm process, this CPU carries 16 MB of L3 cache and supports DDR4 memory in dual-channel configuration. The CPU's average benchmark score of 20875 places it in the 79th percentile of all processors, indicating solid single- and multi-threaded capability.

In Allods Online, an MMORPG that relies on both client-side simulation and network response, the CPU's 12 threads help maintain consistent frame pacing, particularly at lower resolutions where the GPU is less of a bottleneck. The 3dmark scores show a strong scaling pattern: 1645 for 2 threads, 3151 for 4 threads, 4593 for 8 threads, and 5411 for max threads. This scaling indicates the processor can effectively utilize its full thread count when the game demands it.

The Ryzen 5 5500's nearest rivals include the Intel Core i5-12500 (deltaPct -0.1%) and the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE (deltaPct -0.1%), both of which score nearly identically in aggregate benchmarks. This means the CPU is not a differentiating factor in this combo's ranking — the data suggests the processor provides adequate compute headroom for the game's physics and AI workloads, but it doesn't boost the combo above its peers.

GPU Role

The Intel Arc B580 features 12 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 192-bit bus, delivering 456.0 GB/s of bandwidth. Its boost clock runs at 2670 MHz, with a base clock of 2670 MHz as well. The GPU's 2560 shading units and 80 ROPs contribute to a peak pixel rate of 213.6 GPixel/s and a texture rate of 427.2 GTexel/s. The card's FP32 throughput is rated at 13.67 TFLOPS, with FP16 reaching 27.34 TFLOPS.

The Arc B580 sits in the 66th percentile of all GPUs, with an average benchmark score of 23021. Its nearest rival, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, scores 23181, a mere 0.7% advantage — placing these cards in the same performance tier. The GPU's 3dmark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 3068 and Geekbench Vulkan score of 109672 indicate robust API support, which matters for a game like Allods Online that may use various rendering paths.

In this game, the GPU's performance headroom becomes the primary constraint at higher resolutions and settings. The transition from 1080p to 4K at High settings drops the average FPS from 101.5 to 35.9, a 65.6% reduction. This pattern suggests that the Arc B580's 12 GB VRAM and 456 GB/s bandwidth are sufficient for the game's textures at all tested settings, but the raw shading throughput limits frame rates as pixel count increases.

Settings Recommendations

The measured data points to Low or Medium settings as the optimal choices for this combo, depending on resolution. At 1080p, Low delivers 207.4 FPS and Medium delivers 162.4 FPS — both well above the 60 FPS threshold and suitable for competitive play. High at 101.5 FPS remains smooth, while Ultra at 65.9 FPS is just barely playable but risks dips in busy MMORPG scenes.

At 1440p, the situation shifts. Medium produces 102.4 FPS and High produces 62.7 FPS, both acceptable. Low at 130.8 FPS offers the smoothest experience, while Ultra at 39.6 FPS falls below playability standards. For 4K, only Low at 70.7 FPS and Medium at 52.1 FPS are viable; High at 35.9 FPS and Ultra at 20.9 FPS are not recommended for active gameplay.

The data indicates that Medium settings provide the best balance of visual quality and performance across all three resolutions. At 1080p it yields 162.4 FPS, at 1440p 102.4 FPS, and at 4K 52.1 FPS. This preset maintains frame rates above the 50 FPS mark even at the highest resolution tested, making it the most consistent choice for this hardware pairing.

How This Combo Ranks

This combo ranks 1322nd out of 1715 tested configurations in Allods Online. This places it in the bottom 23% of the database, indicating that the majority of other CPU-GPU pairings achieve higher average FPS scores across the tested matrix. The ranking reflects a combination of the CPU's mid-tier position (79th percentile) and the GPU's slightly above-average standing (66th percentile), which together do not create a synergistic performance boost in this specific game.

The CPU's benchmark scores show it trading blows with the Intel Core i5-12500 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE, all within 0.1% of each other. The GPU similarly sits within 0.7% of the RTX 4060 and 1.3% of the RTX 4060 Mobile. These narrow margins suggest the combo's low rank is not due to any single weak component, but rather the overall performance ceiling when both parts are combined in a game that may not fully utilize the GPU's capabilities at lower resolutions.

Given that 1715 combos have been tested, this pairing sits in the 77th percentile of performance from the bottom — meaning 393 combos perform worse and 1322 perform better. The data shows that for users prioritizing frame rate over visual fidelity, this combo can be pushed to acceptable levels, but it will not compete with higher-tier pairings in the database.

Measured FPS Breakdown

The measured FPS data spans three resolutions and four settings levels. At 1920x1080, the combo achieves 207.4 FPS on Low, 162.4 FPS on Medium, 101.5 FPS on High, and 65.9 FPS on Ultra. These numbers show a clear linear progression: each step up in settings reduces performance by roughly 35-40%.

At 2560x1440, the results are 130.8 FPS on Low, 102.4 FPS on Medium, 62.7 FPS on High, and 39.6 FPS on Ultra. The 1440p numbers represent approximately 63% of the corresponding 1080p values, consistent with the increased pixel count. The gap between Medium and High at this resolution is particularly steep — 39.7 FPS — indicating the High preset introduces significant shading or texture loads.

At 3840x2160, the measurements show 70.7 FPS on Low, 52.1 FPS on Medium, 35.9 FPS on High, and 20.9 FPS on Ultra. The 4K results demonstrate that this combo cannot handle the game's top settings at this resolution. The Ultra preset at 4K produces less than one-third of the 1080p Low frame rate, underscoring the GPU's limitations at high pixel densities.

Resolution Scaling

The performance drop from 1080p to 1440p averages 37% across all settings, and from 1440p to 4K the additional drop averages 45%. The cumulative 1080p-to-4K reduction is roughly 66% across Low, Medium, and High settings, with Ultra showing a slightly smaller drop of 68%. These scaling patterns indicate the GPU becomes increasingly the limiting factor as resolution rises.

At Low settings, the 1080p-to-4K transition reduces FPS from 207.4 to 70.7, a 66% decline. At Medium, the drop is from 162.4 to 52.1, also 66%. At High, from 101.5 to 35.9, a 65% reduction. At Ultra, from 65.9 to 20.9, a 68% decline. The consistency of these percentages suggests the game scales predictably with pixel count, and the GPU's rendering pipeline is the primary constraint at all settings above 1080p.

The fact that the CPU's performance ceiling is not reached in this game is evident from the 1080p Low result of 207.4 FPS — well below what the CPU's 3dmark max-thread score of 5411 would suggest as a theoretical limit. Instead, the data points to the Arc B580's 13.67 TFLOPS FP32 throughput as the binding constraint at higher resolutions, while at 1080p Low the combo approaches a balanced state where both components contribute to the 207 FPS result. For users targeting 4K, the Low setting at 70.7 FPS is the only viable path, while 1440p Medium at 102.4 FPS offers the best combination of visual fidelity and smoothness.