Fivem

Fivem is a demanding multiplayer title, and the benchmark data for the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X paired with the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT shows a combination that delivers strong, high-refresh-rate performance at 1080p and 1440p, while remaining playable at 4K. The measured frame rates indicate that this system is well-balanced for the game, with the GPU becoming the primary limiting factor only at the highest resolution. The data places this combo in the top 21% of all tested configurations, signaling a robust platform for this specific multiplayer experience.

FAQ

Q: What is the overall rank of this CPU and GPU combination in Fivem?

A: This combo ranks 380th out of 1792 tested configurations, placing it in the top 21.2% of all systems benchmarked for this game.

Q: How does the Ryzen 9 9900X compare to its closest rivals in synthetic benchmarks?

A: The Ryzen 9 9900X has an average benchmark score of 54450. Its closest rival, the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D, scores 54681, which is a 0.4% difference. The Intel Core i7-14700F scores 54097, placing the 9900X 0.7% ahead, while the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K and 245KF score 55304 and 55421, respectively, putting the 9900X 1.5% and 1.8% behind.

Q: What is the highest average FPS recorded for this combo in Fivem?

A: The highest average frame rate is 280.2 FPS, achieved at 1920x1080 resolution with Low settings.

Q: Can this system handle 4K gaming in Fivem?

A: Yes, at 3840x2160 resolution, the average FPS ranges from 50.3 on Ultra settings to 104.7 on Low settings, indicating that playable frame rates are achievable at 4K.

Q: What is the VRAM capacity of the RX 7900 XT, and how does it relate to memory bandwidth?

A: The RX 7900 XT features 20 GB of GDDR6 memory on a 320-bit bus, providing a bandwidth of 800.0 GB/s. This large memory pool and high bandwidth help maintain performance at higher resolutions and detail settings.

Q: What is the single-threaded performance of the Ryzen 9 9900X?

A: The CPU's single-threaded capability is highlighted by its 3DMark single-thread score of 1286 and a Cinebench R23 single-core score of 6555, which are critical for maintaining high frame rates in CPU-bound scenarios.

How This Combo Ranks

The benchmark data positions the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT combination at rank 380 out of 1792 tested configurations for Fivem. This percentile placement, within the top 21.2% of all combos, demonstrates that this pairing is significantly more capable than the majority of systems tested for this game. The combination of a high-end CPU and a high-end GPU ensures that the system is not bottlenecked by a single weak component. The Ryzen 9 9900X itself sits in the 94th percentile among all CPUs, and the RX 7900 XT is in the 82nd percentile among all GPUs. This synergy of two top-tier components results in a system that is well-suited for the demanding, unoptimized nature of Fivem's multiplayer environment, where both CPU and GPU loads can be substantial.

GPU Role

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT plays a critical role in determining the visual fidelity and frame rates in Fivem. Its RDNA 3.0 architecture, built on the Navi 31 chip, provides a robust foundation for modern game rendering. The GPU operates with a game clock of 2025 MHz and a boost clock of 2394 MHz, with a base clock of 1387 MHz. This processing power is complemented by 20 GB of GDDR6 memory, which is particularly beneficial for high-resolution textures and complex scenes common in multiplayer modding scenarios. The memory bandwidth of 800.0 GB/s ensures that the GPU can quickly access texture data, which is essential for maintaining stable frame rates. The benchmark results show that as settings are increased at 4K, the performance drops significantly, from 104.7 FPS at Low to 50.3 FPS at Ultra, indicating that the GPU's compute and memory resources are heavily taxed by the most demanding configurations. The GPU's 84 ray accelerators and 5376 shading units provide the raw power to handle these loads, but the data shows a clear performance scaling curve tied directly to the GPU's workload.

Measured FPS Breakdown

The measured FPS data provides a clear picture of performance scaling across resolutions and settings. At 1920x1080, the system delivers exceptional performance: average FPS ranges from 139 on Ultra to 280.2 on Low, with High and Medium landing at 178.8 and 218.4 FPS, respectively. Moving to 2560x1440, there is a noticeable but expected drop: Low settings produce 185 FPS, High yields 117.2 FPS, Medium achieves 143.3 FPS, and Ultra falls to 88.1 FPS. At 4K resolution (3840x2160), the performance is more constrained, with Low settings averaging 104.7 FPS, Medium at 78.2 FPS, High at 64.1 FPS, and Ultra dropping to 50.3 FPS. These numbers illustrate a system that is exceptionally fast at 1080p, capable of driving high-refresh-rate monitors with ease, and still provides a smooth experience at 1440p. The 4K results, while lower, remain within playable ranges for many users, especially at Medium and High settings.

Resolution Scaling

The performance drop from 1080p to 4K reveals the scaling characteristics of this combo. At 1080p with Low settings, the system achieves 280.2 FPS. When resolution is increased to 4K at the same settings, the frame rate drops to 104.7 FPS, a 62.6% reduction. This substantial decrease indicates that the workload is scaling significantly with resolution. The data suggests that at 1080p, the CPU has a more prominent role in maximizing frame rates, but as resolution climbs to 4K, the GPU becomes the definitive limiting factor. This is further evidenced by the fact that at 1080p, even on Ultra settings, the system still achieves 139 FPS, which is a high enough frame rate to suggest that the CPU is capable of feeding the GPU efficiently. However, the gap between Low and Ultra settings at 4K (from 104.7 to 50.3 FPS) is much more pronounced than the gap at 1080p (from 280.2 to 139 FPS), confirming that the GPU's rendering capabilities are the primary constraint at higher resolutions.

CPU Role

The AMD Ryzen 9 9900X is a key component in achieving the high frame rates seen in Fivem. With 12 cores and 24 threads based on the Zen 5 architecture, it provides substantial multi-threaded performance, evidenced by its Cinebench R23 multicore score of 46438. However, Fivem, like many multiplayer games, often relies heavily on single-thread performance. The CPU's 3DMark single-thread score of 1286 and Cinebench R23 single-core score of 6555 are strong indicators of its ability to handle the game's primary simulation and logic threads. The high boost clock of 5.60 GHz ensures that these single-threaded tasks are processed with minimal latency. The data indicates that at 1080p, where the GPU load is lower, the CPU's performance is sufficient to push frame rates to very high levels, such as 280.2 FPS on Low settings. This suggests that the Ryzen 9 9900X does not present a significant bottleneck in this configuration, even at lower resolutions where the CPU's role is more critical for high frame rates. The proximity of this CPU's benchmark score to its rivals, with a 0.7% lead over the Intel Core i7-14700F, further reinforces its high-end positioning.

Settings Recommendations

Based on the measured FPS data, the optimal settings depend on the user's display and performance goals. For 1080p users with high-refresh-rate monitors (144Hz or higher), the High preset is an excellent choice, delivering an average of 178.8 FPS. This provides a significant frame rate buffer above 144 FPS, ensuring a smooth and responsive experience. For 1440p users, the High preset again offers a strong balance, with an average of 117.2 FPS, which is well-suited for 120Hz displays. Those with 4K displays should consider the Medium preset, which yields an average of 78.2 FPS. This provides a playable experience that is a substantial improvement over the 50.3 FPS seen on Ultra, while still offering better visuals than the 104.7 FPS Low setting. The Ultra preset is only recommended for users who prioritize visual fidelity over frame rate and have a 60Hz display, as it produces 50.3 FPS at 4K and 139 FPS at 1080p. In all cases, the data shows that the High preset offers the best balance of visual quality and performance for most users across all tested resolutions.