Call of Duty: WarzoneFPS onCore m5-6Y57&GeForce RTX 4090

Call of Duty: Warzone

A popular competitive game featuring high-intensity action and tactical gameplay.

Call of Duty: Warzone - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low59 FPS
medium36 FPS
high22 FPS
ultra12 FPS
1440P
low55 FPS
medium43 FPS
high34 FPS
ultra22 FPS
4K
low21 FPS
medium19 FPS
high16 FPS
ultra10 FPS

Performance Report

Call of Duty: Warzone

GeForce RTX 4090 + Core m5-6Y57
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, frame rates range from 12 to 59 FPS depending on quality settings. At 1440p, frame rates range from 22 to 55 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 10 to 21 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce RTX 4090 is 535% above the recommended GPU (Unknown GPU) for Call of Duty: Warzone. The Core m5-6Y57 is 22% below minimum CPU requirement.

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

At lower resolutions (1080p low), the Core m5-6Y57 sets the FPS ceiling. As graphical load increases at (1080p (high/ultra), 1440p (high/ultra), all 4k settings), the GeForce RTX 4090 becomes the FPS-limiting side. The FPS ceiling is closely matched at 1080p medium, 1440p (low/medium).

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

GeForce RTX 4090:$1649
Official Launch Price: $1599
Core m5-6Y57:$281
Official Launch Price: $281

Combo price: $1930. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 12 FPS, equivalent to 0.01 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.031 fps/$0.019 fps/$0.011 fps/$0.006 fps/$
1440p0.028 fps/$0.022 fps/$0.018 fps/$0.011 fps/$
4k0.011 fps/$0.010 fps/$0.008 fps/$0.005 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Core m5-6Y57|GeForce RTX 4090

This section is based on estimated CPU/GPU FPS ceilings, not utilization percentages.

📈Analysis

At 4k ultra, the GeForce RTX 4090 sets the ceiling at about 13 FPS, while the Core m5-6Y57 has headroom up to 59 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 78% (FPS gap: 46 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 8/12 cells, CPU limits 1/12, balanced 3/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your GeForce RTX 4090 is the limiting side in the heaviest mismatch. This means part of the Core m5-6Y57 frame-generation potential remains unused in those settings.

🧩Detailed Breakdown
1080p (Full HD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 36%
MediumBalanced
HighGPU Limits CPU 17%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 53%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowBalanced
MediumBalanced
HighGPU Limits CPU 34%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 54%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 59%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 64%
HighGPU Limits CPU 71%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 78%
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, not generic utilization heuristics.

Call of Duty: Warzone 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 m5-6Y57
cpu icon
2,342
Your Score
MinimumUnknown CPU
MinimumUnknown CPU
GPU - GeForce RTX 4090
gpu icon
38,112
Your Score
MinimumUnknown GPU
MinimumUnknown GPU

Your hardware is below minimum requirements. CPU is the limiting factor (22% below minimum). Expect performance issues. Low settings recommended.

CPU

-71%vsrecommended

GPU

+535%vsrecommended

CPU

-22%vsminimum

GPU

+3711%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: Unknown GPU
Processor: Unknown CPU
Memory: 8GB
Disk Space: Unknown
System: Windows 10
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: Unknown GPU
Processor: Unknown CPU
Memory: 16GB
Disk Space: Unknown
System: Windows 10/11

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Core m5-6Y57 and GeForce RTX 4090 run Call of Duty: Warzone well?

The Core m5-6Y57 and GeForce RTX 4090 will struggle to run Call of Duty: Warzone at smooth framerates. At 1080p Ultra, you can expect around 12 FPS which is classified as "struggling". Consider lowering settings or upgrading your hardware.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Call of Duty: Warzone?

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $1930 ($281 CPU + $1649 GPU). Your GeForce RTX 4090 provides phenomenal top-tier performance but at a premium enthusiast price. Since you are essentially at the ceiling of current hardware capabilities, there are no meaningful performance upgrades available. However, if you wanted a more cost-effective build that still delivers a great experience, you could theoretically step down to a high-end card with a significantly better value rating.

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Call of Duty: Warzone performance?

Your GeForce RTX 4090 is already a top-tier graphics card. While it's technically the limiting factor here (which means you are fully utilizing your GPU's visual horsepower exactly as intended), there is no meaningful upgrade path that would drastically improve your Call of Duty: Warzone performance right now. GPU fully utilized at: 1080p high, 1080p ultra, 1440p high, 1440p ultra, 4k low, 4k medium, 4k high, 4k ultra. CPU-limited at: 1080p low.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Call of Duty: Warzone?

Call of Duty: Warzone 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 Call of Duty: Warzone?

Call of Duty: Warzone requires at minimum a Unknown CPU (CPU) and Unknown GPU (GPU) with 8GB RAM and Unknown storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Unknown CPU and Unknown GPU with 16GB RAM. Your hardware falls below the minimum requirements for this game, which may result in poor performance.

6How accurate are these Call of Duty: Warzone FPS estimates for the Core m5-6Y57 and GeForce RTX 4090?

These Call of Duty: Warzone 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.