Undisputed

The Intel Core i7-14700K paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 delivers a dominant performance profile in Undisputed, with benchmark results indicating a clear priority on achieving high frame rates at mainstream resolutions. The data shows this combination is highly capable, though the measured FPS across different settings reveals a distinct scaling pattern that favors lower presets for competitive play. This analysis breaks down the specific roles of the CPU and GPU, interprets the measured FPS, and provides actionable settings recommendations based solely on the provided data.

CPU Role — cores, clocks, and how they relate to this game's results

The Intel Core i7-14700K is a 20-core, 28-thread processor built on the Raptor Lake architecture, with a base clock of 3.40 GHz and a boost clock of 5.60 GHz. In the context of Undisputed, a sports title that typically relies on consistent physics and AI calculations, the CPU's high boost clock is likely the primary driver for ensuring stable frame pacing. The processor's substantial 33 MB of shared L3 cache and 2 MB per-core L2 cache provide a large, fast memory pool for game logic, which is critical for maintaining smooth gameplay during complex boxing exchanges.

Benchmark results place this CPU in the 94th percentile of all CPUs, with an average benchmark score of 69355. Its nearest rivals in synthetic tests are the AMD EPYC 9115 (0.1% faster) and the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X (0.2% slower), indicating that the 14700K is positioned at the very top tier of consumer desktop performance. In terms of raw computational power, its Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 33440.5 and single-core score of 2160 demonstrate a balanced capability that prevents the processor from becoming a bottleneck in most gaming scenarios. The PassMark single-thread score of 4472 further confirms its strength in lightly-threaded tasks, which often dominate sports game simulations.

For Undisputed, where frame rates at lower settings can exceed 200 FPS, the CPU's role becomes more pronounced. The data shows that at 1080p Low, the combo achieves 290 FPS, a figure that demands rapid instruction processing and low latency from the processor. The i7-14700K's boost clock of 5.60 GHz, combined with its 20 cores, ensures that even if the game engine spawns background tasks or AI routines, the primary simulation threads have access to high-frequency cores. This is supported by its PassMark multithread score of 52392, which indicates ample headroom for multi-core workloads, even if the game does not fully utilize all 28 threads. The processor's 125W TDP and support for both DDR4 and DDR5 memory also ensure it can be paired with high-bandwidth system memory, which is essential for feeding data to the GPU at high frame rates.

GPU Role — VRAM, clocks, and how they relate to this game's results

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 is built on the Blackwell 2.0 architecture with 8 GB of GDDR7 memory on a 128-bit bus, delivering a memory bandwidth of 448.0 GB/s. Its boost clock of 2497 MHz and base clock of 2280 MHz allow it to process the visual scenes of Undisputed efficiently. The GPU's 3840 shading units and 48 ROPs are key to its pixel-pushing capabilities, which the measured FPS data shows are sufficient for high refresh rate gaming at 1080p and 1440p.

The RTX 5060 holds a 72nd percentile ranking among all GPUs, with an average benchmark score of 26331. Its nearest rivals in synthetic tests are the AMD Radeon 860M (0.3% faster) and the NVIDIA GeForce MX550 (0.3% faster), which places it in a mid-to-high tier for gaming performance. In Undisputed, the GPU's role is heavily dependent on the settings preset. At 1080p Low, the GPU is not the limiting factor, as the frame rate hits 290 FPS. However, at 4K Ultra, the average FPS drops to 51, demonstrating that the 8 GB VRAM and the GPU's processing power are stressed by higher resolutions and more demanding visual effects.

The 448.0 GB/s memory bandwidth is a notable asset for a card in this class, ensuring that texture streaming remains fluid even at 1440p Medium, where the combo achieves 151 FPS. While the 8 GB VRAM is not explicitly quantified in the FPS data, the significant drop from 95 FPS at 4K Medium to 51 FPS at 4K Ultra suggests that the Ultra preset likely exceeds the available memory or shader complexity, causing a performance cliff. The GPU's 19.18 TFLOPS of FP32 compute power is a strong indicator of its raw capability, yet the data shows that the Undisputed engine scales more favorably with settings reductions than with resolution increases, a trait that favors the RTX 5060's strengths at 1080p and 1440p.

FAQ — 4-6 Q&A pairs answerable from FACT PACK data

Q: Is the Intel Core i7-14700K a high-performing CPU compared to others?

A: Yes, the data shows it ranks in the 94th percentile of all CPUs, with an average benchmark score of 69355, placing it just 0.2% behind the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X and 0.1% ahead of the AMD EPYC 9115 in synthetic tests.

Q: What is the performance difference between the RTX 5060 and its closest rivals?

A: The RTX 5060's average benchmark score is 26331, which is 0.3% slower than the AMD Radeon 860M and 0.3% slower than the NVIDIA GeForce MX550. It is, however, 1.2% faster than the AMD Radeon RX 6750 XT.

Q: How does the combo perform at 1440p with High settings?

A: At 2560x1440 with High settings, the measured average FPS is 125, which is a solid result for high-refresh-rate monitors. This is 53 FPS higher than the 4K High result but 46 FPS lower than the 1080p High result.

Q: What is the best resolution for maximizing frame rate with this combo?

A: The data indicates that 1920x1080 with Low settings yields the highest average FPS at 290. The jump from 1080p to 1440p at Low settings reduces the average FPS by 81 (from 290 to 209), showing a significant scaling with resolution.

Q: Does the combo maintain playable frame rates at 4K?

A: Yes, at 3840x2160 with Medium settings, the average FPS is 95, with a minimum of 81 FPS, which is playable. However, at Ultra settings, the average drops to 51 FPS, which may be below the threshold for smooth competitive play.

Q: What is the rank of this specific combo in the database for this game?

A: This combo ranks 1641 out of 3718 tested combos for Undisputed, placing it in the top half of all tested systems.

Measured FPS Breakdown — resolution by resolution, settings by settings, exact numbers

The measured FPS data provides a clear picture of how the combo scales across resolutions and settings. At 1920x1080, the performance is exceptional across all presets. The Low preset delivers an average of 290 FPS, which is a massive 118 FPS higher than the High preset's 172 FPS. The Medium preset averages 208 FPS, with a minimum of 177 FPS and a maximum of 240 FPS, showing excellent frame consistency. The Ultra preset still achieves a very playable 111 FPS, demonstrating that the RTX 5060 is not heavily taxed at this resolution.

Moving to 2560x1440, the performance remains strong but shows expected scaling. The Low preset averages 209 FPS, a drop of 81 FPS from 1080p. The High preset averages 125 FPS, which is a 47 FPS reduction from 1080p High. The Medium preset averages 151 FPS, with a minimum of 128 FPS and a maximum of 173 FPS, indicating good stability. The Ultra preset averages 80 FPS, which is still smooth for most users but represents a 31 FPS drop from 1080p Ultra.

At 3840x2160, the GPU's limitations become apparent. The Low preset averages 132 FPS, which is surprisingly high for 4K and suggests the game is not very demanding at lower settings. The Medium preset averages 95 FPS, with a minimum of 81 FPS and a maximum of 110 FPS, which is a playable range. The High preset drops to 79 FPS, and the Ultra preset falls to 51 FPS. The data shows a clear trend: the gap between Low and Ultra widens significantly at higher resolutions, confirming that the GPU's 8 GB VRAM and processing power are the limiting factors at 4K Ultra.

How This Combo Ranks — use comboRankInGame vs other tested combos

In the database of tested combinations for Undisputed, this specific pairing of the Intel Core i7-14700K and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 ranks 1641 out of 3718 combos. This places it in the 44th percentile of all tested systems, indicating that while it is not a top-tier enthusiast setup, it outperforms the majority of configurations. The rank is a holistic measure that considers both CPU and GPU contributions, and the data suggests that the CPU's high percentile (94th) is offset by the GPU's more moderate percentile (72nd).

This ranking implies that the combo is well-balanced for the game's requirements, but it is not optimized for extreme 4K Ultra settings, where the GPU becomes a bottleneck. The rank of 1641 suggests that there are 1640 other combos that achieve higher overall performance in this title, likely featuring higher-end GPUs. However, the measured FPS data shows that this combo still delivers high frame rates at 1080p and 1440p, making it a strong choice for competitive play. The ranking also indicates that users with this combo should prioritize settings adjustments over resolution increases to maximize their experience, as the GPU is the limiting factor at higher resolutions.

Settings Recommendations — which preset gives the best experience per the measured rows

Based on the measured FPS data, the optimal settings for this combo depend on the user's display and performance goals. For users with a 1080p monitor, the Medium preset is the best balance of performance and visual quality, offering an average of 208 FPS with a minimum of 177 FPS. This ensures a fluid experience on any high-refresh-rate display without sacrificing much visual fidelity. The High preset at 1080p is also viable, with 172 FPS, but the Medium preset's higher minimum FPS (177 vs. null for High) suggests better frame consistency. The Ultra preset at 1080p, while achieving 111 FPS, is still smooth but may not be worth the performance cost over Medium.

For 1440p users, the High preset is the recommended choice, delivering an average of 125 FPS. This provides a sharp image with good detail levels while remaining well above the 60 FPS threshold. The Medium preset at 1440p offers 151 FPS, but the visual downgrade may be noticeable. The Ultra preset at 1440p drops to 80 FPS, which is still playable but may not be ideal for fast-paced action. The data suggests that the High preset at 1440p is the sweet spot, as it balances the GPU load with the resolution demands.

For 4K users, the Medium preset is the only sensible option, offering an average of 95 FPS with a minimum of 81 FPS. This is a playable range, but the High preset at 79 FPS and Ultra at 51 FPS are less desirable. The Low preset at 4K achieves 132 FPS, which is impressive, but the visual quality is likely too compromised for a 4K display. Therefore, the recommendation is to use the Medium preset at 4K, as it provides the best compromise between visual fidelity and performance, ensuring a consistent experience above 80 FPS.