Downfall

FAQ

Q: What is the average frame rate for this combo in Downfall at 1920x1080 with Ultra settings?

A: The measured average is 157.8 FPS at 1920x1080 with Ultra settings.

Q: How does the AMD Ryzen 5 7600 compare to its closest rival in average benchmark score?

A: The Ryzen 5 7600 has an average benchmark score of 26617, which is 0.2% ahead of the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D (average score 26574) and 0.2% ahead of the AMD EPYC 8024P (average score 26555).

Q: What is the GPU's memory capacity and type?

A: The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER features 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, with a bandwidth of 672.3 GB/s.

Q: What is the highest measured average frame rate for this combo in Downfall?

A: The highest measured average frame rate is 366 FPS, achieved at 1920x1080 with Low settings.

Q: What is the combo's rank among all tested combinations in Downfall?

A: The combo ranks 178th out of 1741 tested combinations in Downfall.

Q: What is the CPU's boost clock and core count?

A: The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 has a boost clock of 5.10 GHz and features 6 cores with 12 threads.

CPU Role

The AMD Ryzen 5 7600 is a 6-core, 12-thread processor based on the Zen 4 architecture (codenamed Raphael), built on a 5 nm process at TSMC. It operates with a base clock of 3.80 GHz and a boost clock of 5.10 GHz. This desktop processor, which uses the AMD Socket AM5 platform, supports DDR5 memory in dual-channel mode, providing a memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s. The CPU's cache hierarchy includes 64 KB of L1 per core, 1 MB of L2 per core, and a shared 32 MB L3 cache.

In the context of Downfall, a horror title from 2016, the CPU's performance is more than sufficient to drive high frame rates. The benchmark results show that at 1920x1080 with Low settings, the combo reaches 366 FPS average. Even at the most demanding setting tested, 3840x2160 Ultra, the average frame rate remains at 71.6 FPS. The data suggests that the processor's single-thread and multi-thread capabilities are not the limiting factor in this game. For reference, the CPU's single-thread score in 3dmark is 999, while its max-threads score is 6503. Its Cinebench R23 multicore score is 22992, and the single-core score is 3246.

The CPU's percentile ranking against all CPUs is 83, indicating it outperforms the majority of processors in the database. Its average benchmark score of 26617 places it in close competition with the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D, which scores 26574 (a 0.2% delta), and the Intel Core i9-12900HK, which scores 26672 (a -0.2% delta). This proximity in scores suggests that the Ryzen 5 7600 offers a balanced level of compute performance that aligns well with mid-range and high-end gaming workloads. In Downfall, the processor's 6 cores and 12 threads are clearly capable of handling the game's logic and physics, as evidenced by the high frame rates across all tested resolutions and settings.

Settings Recommendations

The measured data for Downfall with this hardware combination provides a clear picture of the performance envelope across three resolutions and four quality presets. At 1920x1080, the combo delivers excellent results regardless of settings. The Low preset achieves an average of 366 FPS, Medium reaches 302.6 FPS, and High hits 245.7 FPS. The Ultra preset at this resolution still yields a very playable 157.8 FPS average.

For 2560x1440, the performance remains robust. The Low setting produces 265 FPS average, Medium delivers 216.4 FPS, and High provides 175.4 FPS. At this resolution, the Ultra preset still offers a smooth experience with an average of 111.5 FPS.

At 4K (3840x2160), the data shows a more pronounced scaling. Low settings yield 165.1 FPS average, which is still exceptionally high. Medium settings produce 132.8 FPS, and High settings maintain 109.6 FPS. The Ultra preset at 4K drops to 71.6 FPS average. Given the game is a horror title, a stable frame rate is often more important than maximum visual fidelity for maintaining atmosphere. The data suggests that the High preset at 3840x2160 offers the best balance for a 4K display, providing a frame rate above 100 FPS while likely retaining significant visual detail. For users with high-refresh-rate 1440p monitors, the High preset at 2560x1440, with an average of 175.4 FPS, is the recommended starting point, as it offers a substantial frame rate cushion above typical 144 Hz refresh rates. At 1080p, the High preset is also ideal, leaving headroom for any potential frame drops while maintaining a 245.7 FPS average.

How This Combo Ranks

This specific combination of an AMD Ryzen 5 7600 and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER ranks 178th out of 1741 tested combos in Downfall. This places it in the top percentile of all tested configurations, indicating that it delivers a very high level of performance in this specific game. The data confirms that this is a strong pairing for this title, with measured frame rates that are consistently high across all tested settings and resolutions.

The ranking is particularly notable considering the age of the game. Downfall, released in 2016, is not an extremely demanding title by modern standards, so the combination of a modern mid-range CPU and a high-end GPU is expected to perform well. The rank of 178 suggests that while many other combos can also run this game well, this specific pairing is among the most capable. For context, the GPU itself has a percentile ranking of 86 against all GPUs, and the CPU has a percentile ranking of 83 against all CPUs. The combo's in-game rank of 178 out of 1741 is a strong result, reinforcing that both components are well-suited for this workload. The performance gap between this combo and the top 177 other combos is likely small, given the already high frame rates measured at all resolutions.

GPU Role

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is a high-end graphics card based on the Ada Lovelace architecture, built on a 5 nm process at TSMC. It features the AD103 chip with 8448 shading units, 264 texture mapping units, and 96 raster operation units. The card also includes 66 ray tracing cores and 264 tensor cores. It operates at a base clock of 2340 MHz and a boost clock of 2610 MHz. The GPU is equipped with 16 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 256-bit bus, providing a bandwidth of 672.3 GB/s. Its compute capabilities are substantial, with an FP32 performance of 44.10 TFLOPS and a texture rate of 689.0 GTexel/s.

In Downfall, the GPU's role is clearly dominant in determining the frame rate at higher resolutions and settings. The data shows a significant drop in performance when moving from High to Ultra at the same resolution. For example, at 3840x2160, the average frame rate falls from 109.6 FPS on High to 71.6 FPS on Ultra, a reduction of 38 FPS. This indicates that the Ultra preset introduces effects that heavily tax the GPU. Similarly, at 2560x1440, the average drops from 175.4 FPS on High to 111.5 FPS on Ultra. At 1920x1080, the drop is from 245.7 FPS to 157.8 FPS.

The GPU's 16 GB of VRAM is more than sufficient for a game from 2016, even at 4K resolution. The card's memory bandwidth of 672.3 GB/s ensures that texture streaming and high-resolution assets are handled without issue. The benchmark results show that the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the primary driver of performance in this title, as the CPU appears capable of keeping up with the GPU's output at all tested settings. The GPU's average benchmark score is 48704, and its percentile ranking against all GPUs is 86. Its nearest rivals in terms of average score include the NVIDIA CMP 50HX (49071, -0.7% delta) and the Intel Arc A550M (49737, -2.1% delta), showing that the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER sits in a competitive performance tier. The measured frame rates in Downfall reflect this strong standing, making the GPU the key component for achieving the high frame rates seen in the data.