Evolve

The AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT combination delivers a robust 1080p and 1440p experience in Evolve, with performance scaling that clearly prioritizes the GPU as the primary bottleneck at higher resolutions. The data indicates that this pairing is well-balanced for high-refresh-rate gaming at 1440p, while 4K requires significant settings compromises to maintain playable frame rates. The combo ranks 822nd out of 1695 tested combinations, placing it in the upper half of the database, with the CPU and GPU individually sitting at the 83rd and 79th percentiles respectively.

FAQ

Q: What is the average FPS at 1080p with High settings in Evolve?

A: The measured average frame rate at 1920x1080 with High settings is 119.8 FPS, which provides a smooth experience for fast-paced FPS gameplay.

Q: How does the combo rank compared to other tested systems?

A: This CPU and GPU pairing ranks 822nd out of 1695 tested combos for Evolve, placing it in the 48th percentile of all combinations in the database.

Q: What is the performance difference between the CPU and its nearest rival?

A: The Ryzen 7 5700X has an average benchmark score of 26214, which is just 0.1% higher than the Intel Core i9-11900KF's score of 26196, indicating near-identical overall CPU performance.

Q: What is the performance difference between the GPU and its nearest rival?

A: The RX 6750 XT has an average benchmark score of 35327, which is 0.2% higher than the AMD Radeon RX 5600M's score of 35264, showing the two are effectively tied in synthetic benchmarks.

Q: What is the FPS drop from 1080p to 4K on High settings?

A: The average FPS falls from 119.8 at 1920x1080 to 49.3 at 3840x2160 with High settings, a reduction of 58.8% as resolution scales up.

Q: What is the lowest measured average FPS in the dataset?

A: The lowest average FPS recorded is 34.2 at 3840x2160 with Ultra settings, which is below the threshold for comfortable competitive play.

GPU Role

The AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT is the clear performance driver in this combo for Evolve, as evidenced by the frame rate scaling across settings and resolutions. The GPU's 12 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 192-bit bus provides 432.0 GB/s of bandwidth, which is ample for the game's texture data at all tested resolutions. The card operates with a base clock of 2150 MHz and a boost clock of 2600 MHz, with a game clock of 2495 MHz, allowing it to sustain high throughput during extended gaming sessions.

The GPU's RDNA 2.0 architecture with 2560 shading units and 64 ROPs delivers a pixel rate of 166.4 GPixel/s and a texture rate of 416.0 GTexel/s. These specifications translate directly to the measured results: at 1080p Low, the system achieves 203.3 FPS, indicating the GPU has significant headroom when not constrained by graphics workload. However, as settings increase to Ultra at 4K, the average FPS drops to 34.2, showing the GPU's limits under maximum load. The RX 6750 XT's FP32 performance of 13.31 TFLOPS is sufficient for Evolve's DirectX 12 workload, but the data shows a steep performance cliff when both resolution and quality settings are maxed out.

Resolution Scaling

The measured FPS data reveals a predictable scaling pattern as resolution increases from 1920x1080 to 3840x2160. At High settings, the average frame rate drops from 119.8 FPS at 1080p to 84.6 FPS at 1440p, a 29.4% decrease, then further to 49.3 FPS at 4K, a 41.7% decrease from 1440p. This pattern strongly indicates that the GPU is the limiting component, as the CPU's 8 cores and 16 threads provide ample processing power for the game's physics and AI at all resolutions.

The scaling becomes even more pronounced at Ultra settings. The system manages 83.5 FPS at 1080p, but this falls to 54.6 FPS at 1440p and 34.2 FPS at 4K. The percentage drop from 1080p to 4K at Ultra is 59.0%, which is consistent with the GPU being saturated. At 1440p Medium, the system achieves 103.3 FPS, which is still above the 100 FPS threshold for high-refresh-rate monitors. The data suggests that the CPU has no trouble feeding the GPU at any resolution, as the frame rate scaling closely mirrors the pixel count increase.

How This Combo Ranks

The combo's rank of 822 out of 1695 tested combinations places it in the upper half of the database, but not among the top performers. This positioning is consistent with the individual component percentiles: the Ryzen 7 5700X sits at the 83rd percentile among all CPUs, while the RX 6750 XT sits at the 79th percentile among all GPUs. The combination of a strong mid-range CPU and a capable upper-mid-range GPU yields a balanced system that performs well in Evolve without reaching elite status.

The CPU's nearest rival, the Intel Core i9-11900KF, has an average score of 26196, which is 0.1% lower than the Ryzen's 26214. This places the two processors in a statistical tie for synthetic benchmarks. However, the Ryzen's 32 MB of shared L3 cache and Zen 3 architecture give it an edge in gaming workloads that benefit from lower latency. The GPU's nearest rival, the AMD Radeon RX 5600M, scores 35264, which is 0.2% lower than the RX 6750 XT's 35327. This indicates that the desktop GPU has a slight advantage over the mobile part, but the difference is negligible in real-world terms.

Settings Recommendations

The measured data provides clear guidance for optimal settings at each resolution. At 1920x1080, all settings presets are playable, with Low achieving 203.3 FPS, Medium at 158.1 FPS, and High at 119.8 FPS. Even Ultra maintains 83.5 FPS, which is above the 60 FPS threshold for smooth gameplay. For competitive play at 1080p, the Medium preset offers the best balance, delivering 158.1 FPS while maintaining visual quality.

At 2560x1440, the Medium preset provides 103.3 FPS, which is ideal for high-refresh-rate monitors. The High preset at 84.6 FPS is still very playable, but Ultra drops to 54.6 FPS, which may cause noticeable stuttering on fast-paced action. For the best experience at 1440p, the Medium preset is recommended, as it stays above the 100 FPS mark while providing good visual fidelity.

At 3840x2160, the situation becomes more challenging. The Low preset achieves 78.1 FPS, which is playable but sacrifices visual quality. The Medium preset at 59.1 FPS is borderline, while High at 49.3 FPS and Ultra at 34.2 FPS are below the ideal threshold. For 4K gaming, the Low preset is the only option that maintains consistently smooth gameplay, while Medium can be used for less demanding scenes. The data suggests that this combo is best suited for 1080p and 1440p gaming, with 4K requiring significant compromises.