Naraka: Bladepoint FPS on Core i5-6400 + GeForce RTX 5090

Naraka: Bladepoint

Unlike shooters, Naraka focuses on melee combat with fluid animations. The game is visually dense and supports DLSS, which is vital for high frame rates at resolutions above 1080p. An SSD is critical for map loading, and 16GB of RAM is recommended for smooth gameplay.

Naraka: Bladepoint - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low135 FPS
medium135 FPS
high128 FPS
ultra102 FPS
1440P
low135 FPS
medium122 FPS
high103 FPS
ultra76 FPS
4K
low75 FPS
medium61 FPS
high50 FPS
ultra43 FPS

Performance Report

Naraka: Bladepoint

GeForce RTX 5090 + Core i5-6400
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 102 FPS. At 1440p, all settings exceed 76 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 43 to 75 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce RTX 5090 is 286% above the recommended GPU (GeForce GTX 1060) for Naraka: Bladepoint. The Core i5-6400 is 59% below recommended, but 10% above minimum.

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The Core i5-6400 sets the FPS ceiling at all 1080p settings, all 1440p settings, all 4k settings, while the GeForce RTX 5090 still has headroom.

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

GeForce RTX 5090:$2700
Official Launch Price: $1999
Core i5-6400:$57
Official Launch Price: $182

Combo price: $2757. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 102 FPS, equivalent to 0.04 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.049 fps/$0.049 fps/$0.046 fps/$0.037 fps/$
1440p0.049 fps/$0.044 fps/$0.037 fps/$0.028 fps/$
4k0.027 fps/$0.022 fps/$0.018 fps/$0.016 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Core i5-6400|GeForce RTX 5090

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 1080p low, the Core i5-6400 sets the ceiling at about 135 FPS, while the GeForce RTX 5090 could reach 481 FPS. In this scenario, the CPU limits the GPU potential by 72% (FPS gap: 346 FPS). Overall distribution: CPU limits 12/12 cells, GPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

CPU Limits GPU

Your Core i5-6400 is the limiting side in the heaviest mismatch. This means part of the GeForce RTX 5090 rendering potential remains unused in those settings.

🧩Detailed Breakdown
1080p (Full HD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 72%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 68%
HighCPU Limits GPU 60%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 60%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 60%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 58%
HighCPU Limits GPU 53%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 53%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 60%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 58%
HighCPU Limits GPU 53%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 53%
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.

Naraka: Bladepoint 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 - Core i5-6400
cpu icon
5,417
Your Score
MinimumCore i5-4460
RecommendedCore i7-7700
GPU - GeForce RTX 5090
gpu icon
38,867
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 750 Ti
RecommendedGeForce GTX 1060

Your CPU is 59% below recommended and your GPU is 286% below recommended, but both meet minimum specs. Playable at Low/Medium settings, 1080p or below.

CPU

-59%vsrecommended

GPU

+286%vsrecommended

CPU

+10%vsminimum

GPU

+897%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 750 Ti
Processor: Core i5-4460
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 20 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 1060
Processor: Core i7-7700
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 20 GB (SSD)
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Core i5-6400 and GeForce RTX 5090 run Naraka: Bladepoint well?

Yes, the Core i5-6400 paired with the GeForce RTX 5090 can run Naraka: Bladepoint smoothly up to 1440p achieving around 76 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 286% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 59% below the recommended requirements.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Naraka: Bladepoint?

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $2757 ($57 CPU + $2700 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 Naraka: Bladepoint performance?

For Naraka: Bladepoint, upgrading the CPU would have the biggest impact on performance. The Core i5-6400 is currently the limiting factor — the GeForce RTX 5090 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 low, 1080p medium, 1080p high, 1080p ultra, 1440p low, 1440p medium, 1440p high, 1440p ultra, 4k low, 4k medium, 4k high, 4k ultra.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Naraka: Bladepoint?

Naraka: Bladepoint 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 Naraka: Bladepoint?

Naraka: Bladepoint requires at minimum a Core i5-4460 (CPU) and GeForce GTX 750 Ti (GPU) with 8 GB RAM and 20 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i7-7700 and GeForce GTX 1060 with 16 GB RAM. Your setup meets the minimum requirements but falls short of the recommended specs. You may need to lower some settings for smooth performance.

6How accurate are these Naraka: Bladepoint FPS estimates for the Core i5-6400 and GeForce RTX 5090?

These Naraka: Bladepoint 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.