Allods Online

FAQ

Q: What is the overall ranking of the Intel Core i5-14600KF + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 combo in Allods Online?

A: This combo ranks 357th out of 1,715 tested combinations, placing it in the top 21% of all systems tested for this game.

Q: What is the best frame rate achievable at 1920x1080 with this hardware?

A: The highest average FPS recorded at 1920x1080 is 293.1 FPS on Low settings. Medium settings deliver 263.6 FPS, High delivers 166.6 FPS, and Ultra drops to 105 FPS.

Q: How does the RTX 3080 compare to its closest rivals in synthetic benchmarks?

A: The RTX 3080 has an average benchmark score of 35,787. It trails the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE by 0.9%, sits 0.2% behind the AMD Radeon Pro Duo, and leads the AMD Radeon 880M by 0.4% and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile by 1%.

Q: What is the frame rate difference between 2560x1440 and 3840x2160 at High settings?

A: At 2560x1440 High, the average FPS is 106.3. Moving up to 3840x2160 High drops the average to 53.8 FPS, a reduction of about 49.4%.

Q: Does the CPU’s single-core performance matter for this game?

A: The i5-14600KF posts a Cinebench R23 single-core score of 4,643 and a Geekbench single-core score of 2,778. In an MMORPG like Allods Online, where many game logic and networking tasks are single-threaded, this strong single-core showing supports consistent frame pacing across settings.

Q: What is the launch MSRP of the CPU and GPU in this combo?

A: The Intel Core i5-14600KF carries a launch MSRP of $294, while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 has a launch MSRP of 699 USD.

CPU Role

The Intel Core i5-14600KF is built on the Raptor Lake architecture using a 10 nm process. It provides 14 cores and 20 threads, with a base clock of 3.50 GHz and a boost clock of 5.30 GHz. The cache hierarchy includes 80 KB of L1 per core, 2 MB of L2 per core, and 24 MB of shared L3 cache. This configuration delivers strong multi-threaded throughput, reflected in a Cinebench R23 multicore score of 32,889 and a PassMark multithread score of 38,697.

In Allods Online, the CPU’s impact is most visible when comparing frame rates across settings at the same resolution. At 1920x1080, the jump from Ultra (105 FPS) to High (166.6 FPS) represents a 58.7% increase, while the move from High to Medium (263.6 FPS) adds another 97 FPS. This scaling pattern suggests that at lower resolutions, the CPU can feed the GPU more frames, but Ultra settings introduce additional draw calls and scene complexity that bottleneck the processor. The 14-core design with 20 threads handles background tasks and player counts in crowded areas, but the single-core performance — a Geekbench single-core score of 2,778 — is the limiting factor for peak FPS in less demanding scenes.

The CPU’s 93rd percentile ranking among all tested processors places it ahead of most systems. Its nearest rival, the Intel Core i5-14600K, scores 49,166 on average, just 0.4% lower. The AMD Ryzen 9 5950X sits 0.6% lower, while the AMD EPYC 4345P is 0.5% higher. These margins are tight, indicating that the i5-14600KF is competitive at the top tier of CPU performance, but not the absolute fastest. For Allods Online, this means the CPU rarely becomes the primary constraint until Ultra settings and high player density combine.

Settings Recommendations

The measured data shows a clear trade-off between visual fidelity and frame rate. At 1920x1080, Ultra settings produce an average of 105 FPS, which is playable but leaves little headroom for dips in busy zones. High settings at the same resolution yield 166.6 FPS, a 58.7% improvement over Ultra, while Medium reaches 263.6 FPS and Low tops out at 293.1 FPS.

At 2560x1440, the pattern shifts. High settings deliver 106.3 FPS, which is nearly identical to the 1080p Ultra result. Medium provides 164.1 FPS, and Low hits 214.9 FPS. Ultra at this resolution drops to 69 FPS, which may feel sluggish during large-scale battles. For a balanced experience at 1440p, High settings are recommended, as they maintain over 100 FPS while preserving most visual effects.

At 3840x2160, the GPU becomes the dominant factor. High settings average 53.8 FPS, which is borderline for smooth gameplay. Medium improves this to 89 FPS, representing a 65.4% gain over High. Low reaches 114 FPS, while Ultra falls to 33.2 FPS — a clear indication that Ultra is too demanding at 4K. The optimal choice for 4K is Medium, as it keeps the frame rate above 60 FPS while retaining more detail than Low.

How This Combo Ranks

The combo of Intel Core i5-14600KF and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 holds rank 357 out of 1,715 tested combinations in Allods Online. This places it in the upper quintile of all systems, a strong result for a mid-high range pairing. The CPU alone sits in the 93rd percentile of all processors, while the GPU is in the 80th percentile of all graphics cards, so the combined system benefits from both components being above average.

Compared to its nearest rivals in synthetic benchmarks, the CPU’s average score of 49,367 is nearly identical to the Intel Core i5-14600K (49,166, +0.4%) and the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (49,062, +0.6%). The GPU’s average of 35,787 is similarly close to the AMD Radeon Pro Duo (35,860, -0.2%) and the AMD Radeon 880M (35,646, +0.4%). This suggests that the combo performs as expected given its component scores, with no unusual bottlenecks or synergies inflating or deflating the in-game rank.

The rank of 357 out of 1,715 means that roughly 79% of tested combos are slower in Allods Online. However, the gap between this rank and the top systems likely stems from the GPU’s 80th percentile placement, as higher-end GPUs can push 4K frame rates substantially higher. The measured FPS data confirms this: at 4K Ultra, the system averages 33.2 FPS, which indicates that the RTX 3080’s 10 GB of GDDR6X memory and 760.3 GB/s bandwidth are adequate but not exceptional for the most demanding settings.

GPU Role

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 is built on the Ampere architecture with a GA102 chip manufactured on Samsung’s 8 nm process. It features 8,704 shading units, 272 texture mapping units, and 96 raster output units. The memory subsystem consists of 10 GB of GDDR6X on a 320-bit bus, delivering a bandwidth of 760.3 GB/s. The base clock is 1440 MHz with a boost clock of 1710 MHz, and the card has a TDP of 320 W. It supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, Vulkan 1.4, and OpenGL 4.6.

In Allods Online, the GPU’s role becomes more pronounced as resolution increases. At 1920x1080, the difference between Low and Ultra is 188.1 FPS (293.1 vs 105), but this gap narrows at higher resolutions. At 2560x1440, the spread is 145.9 FPS (214.9 vs 69), and at 3840x2160, it drops to 80.8 FPS (114 vs 33.2). This scaling indicates that the RTX 3080 has enough raw throughput to push high frame rates at 1080p, but at 4K, the 10 GB VRAM and memory bandwidth become limiting factors, especially at Ultra settings.

The GPU’s synthetic benchmark results show a PassMark G3D score of 25,086 and a Geekbench OpenCL score of 167,014. Its average benchmark score of 35,787 places it in the 80th percentile of all GPUs, with nearest rivals within 1% of its performance. For Allods Online, this means the GPU can comfortably handle Medium settings at 4K (89 FPS) and High settings at 1440p (106.3 FPS), but Ultra at any resolution above 1080p requires compromises.

Measured FPS Breakdown

At 1920x1080, the system delivers its highest frame rates across all settings. Low settings average 293.1 FPS, Medium 263.6 FPS, High 166.6 FPS, and Ultra 105 FPS. The step from High to Medium is a 58.2% increase, while the step from Medium to Low is only 11.2%, indicating diminishing returns at the top end.

At 2560x1440, the averages are 214.9 FPS on Low, 164.1 FPS on Medium, 106.3 FPS on High, and 69 FPS on Ultra. The transition from 1080p to 1440p reduces frame rates by 26.7% on Low, 37.7% on Medium, 36.1% on High, and 34.3% on Ultra. This consistent drop suggests the GPU is the primary constraint, with the CPU maintaining its ability to feed frames.

At 3840x2160, the averages drop further: 114 FPS on Low, 89 FPS on Medium, 53.8 FPS on High, and 33.2 FPS on Ultra. The jump from 1440p to 4K cuts frame rates by 47.0% on Low, 45.8% on Medium, 49.4% on High, and 51.9% on Ultra. The 4K Ultra result of 33.2 FPS is the lowest recorded in the entire data set, while 4K Low at 114 FPS remains playable.

The data shows that the sweet spot for this combo is 1440p High, which delivers 106.3 FPS with a substantial visual upgrade over Medium. At 1080p, Ultra is viable at 105 FPS, but High offers a 58.7% improvement for those prioritizing smoothness. For 4K users, Medium is the only setting that stays above 60 FPS, making it the recommended choice despite the visual compromises.