Deadlock FPS on Ryzen 7 7800X3D + Quadro RTX 8000

Deadlock

Valve's new MOBA/Shooter hybrid. It has higher requirements than Dota 2, with 16GB of RAM recommended for a smooth experience.

Deadlock - FPS Estimates by Resolution

Actual FPS may vary based on RAM speed, background processes, and other system factors

1080P
low242 FPS
medium223 FPS
high199 FPS
ultra172 FPS
1440P
low235 FPS
medium216 FPS
high195 FPS
ultra170 FPS
4K
low161 FPS
medium152 FPS
high124 FPS
ultra113 FPS

Performance Report

Deadlock

Quadro RTX 8000 + Ryzen 7 7800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 172 FPS, suitable for 144Hz+ monitors. At 1440p, all settings exceed 170 FPS. At 4K, all settings exceed 113 FPS.

Official Requirements

The Quadro RTX 8000 is 98% above the recommended GPU (GeForce GTX 1060) for Deadlock. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 161% above the recommended CPU (Core i7-6700K).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

At lower resolutions (1080p (medium/high/ultra), 1440p ultra), the Ryzen 7 7800X3D sets the FPS ceiling. As graphical load increases at (4k low), the Quadro RTX 8000 becomes the FPS-limiting side. The FPS ceiling is closely matched at 1080p low, 1440p (low/medium/high), 4k (medium/high/ultra).

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

Quadro RTX 8000:$9999
Official Launch Price: $9999
Ryzen 7 7800X3D:$378.13
Official Launch Price: $449

Combo price: $10377.13. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 172 FPS, equivalent to 0.02 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.023 fps/$0.021 fps/$0.019 fps/$0.017 fps/$
1440p0.023 fps/$0.021 fps/$0.019 fps/$0.016 fps/$
4k0.016 fps/$0.015 fps/$0.012 fps/$0.011 fps/$

* Table values represent FPS per Dollar (higher is better)

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 7800X3D|Quadro RTX 8000

This section is based on estimated CPU/GPU FPS ceilings, not utilization percentages. Adjacent heavier settings are lightly stabilized to remove prediction jitter that would otherwise create impossible reversals.

📈Analysis

At 4k low, the Quadro RTX 8000 sets the ceiling at about 182 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 194 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 6% (FPS gap: 12 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 4/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 8/12. Confidence is low because both ceilings are very close in this cell.

Verdict

Well Balanced

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Quadro RTX 8000 stay close in effective frame-generation ceiling across most presets, so neither side consistently suppresses the other by a large margin.

🧩Detailed Breakdown
1080p (Full HD)
LowBalanced
MediumBalanced
HighBalanced
UltraBalanced
1440p (2K QHD)
LowBalanced
MediumBalanced
HighBalanced
UltraBalanced
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 6%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 6%
HighGPU Limits CPU 6%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 6%
Percentages show how much potential FPS of the stronger component is lost because the other component has a lower FPS ceiling.
🧠Methodology

We estimate the maximum FPS the processor can sustain and the maximum FPS the graphics card can sustain in each setting, then compare those limits directly.

Limit Factor formula: (stronger - weaker) / stronger. Example: if CPU ceiling is 200 FPS and GPU ceiling is 140 FPS, then GPU limits CPU by 30%.

CPU Limits GPU means the processor ceiling is lower. GPU Limits CPU means the graphics ceiling is lower. Balanced means the FPS ceilings are close enough that the gap is negligible.

A component can still be the FPS limiter without reaching 100% utilization. The displayed percentages are derived from FPS ceilings and then monotonic-smoothed across heavier presets and resolutions, not generic utilization heuristics.

Deadlock Requirements Comparison

See how your processor and graphics card compare against the game official minimum and recommended system specs. The placement of your hardware is calculated using relative synthetic performance scores to help you gauge overall playability.

CPU - Ryzen 7 7800X3D
cpu icon
34,293
Your Score
MinimumCore i5-2500K
RecommendedCore i7-6700K
GPU - Quadro RTX 8000
gpu icon
19,927
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 660
RecommendedGeForce GTX 1060

Your CPU is 161% above and your GPU is 98% above the recommended specs. Ultra settings at 1080p, or High at 1440p/4K.

CPU

+161%vsrecommended

GPU

+98%vsrecommended

CPU

+435%vsminimum

GPU

+393%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 660
Processor: Core i5-2500K
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 20 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 1060
Processor: Core i7-6700K
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 20 GB (SSD)
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Quadro RTX 8000 run Deadlock well?

Yes, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D paired with the Quadro RTX 8000 can run Deadlock smoothly up to 4k achieving around 113 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 98% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 161% above the recommended requirements.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Deadlock?

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $10377.13 ($378.13 CPU + $9999 GPU). Since the CPU is the main limiting factor, investing in a stronger processor will improve your framerates and overall value. For example, the Ryzen 9 9950X is a great upgrade option for around $649 (Rank #4 for value).

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Deadlock performance?

For Deadlock, upgrading the CPU would have the biggest impact on performance. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is currently the limiting factor — the Quadro RTX 8000 has extra headroom that a faster processor could take advantage of. This is especially noticeable at 1080p where CPU performance matters more. CPU-limited at: 1080p medium, 1080p high, 1080p ultra, 1440p ultra. GPU-limited at: 4k low.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Deadlock?

Deadlock does not currently support Frame Generation technologies like DLSS 3 or FSR 3. Your performance is based entirely on native rendering. If the game adds support in a future update, newer GPUs will benefit the most.

5What are the minimum and recommended specs for Deadlock?

Deadlock requires at minimum a Core i5-2500K (CPU) and GeForce GTX 660 (GPU) with 8 GB RAM and 20 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i7-6700K and GeForce GTX 1060 with 16 GB RAM. Your Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Quadro RTX 8000 both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.

6How accurate are these Deadlock FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Quadro RTX 8000?

These Deadlock FPS results are not arbitrary numbers. They come from calculations informed by thousands of real gaming benchmarks, and the typical accuracy range is around 10% to 15%. That makes them far more useful than generic FPS calculators that simply invent values without a benchmark foundation. Actual in-game performance can still vary with drivers, updates, RAM configuration, cooling, and the exact scene being rendered.

Performance estimates are based on synthetic benchmarks and hardware capabilities.

Results may vary based on drivers, OS, and background processes.