Being turn-based, extreme FPS is less critical here. The game features high-fidelity models and uses considerable storage for audio and cutscenes. 8GB of RAM is recommended for smooth operation.
This game has a built-in FPS cap of 60 FPS
Actual FPS may vary based on RAM speed, background processes, and other system factors
Performance Report
At 1080p, frame rates range from 58 to 61 FPS depending on quality settings. At 1440p, all settings exceed 60 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 55 to 67 FPS.
The GeForce RTX 3060 is 69% above the recommended GPU (GeForce GTX 1060) for Honkai: Star Rail. The Ryzen 5 5600X is 1% above the recommended CPU (Core i7).
At lower resolutions (4k medium), the Ryzen 5 5600X sets the FPS ceiling. As graphical load increases at (all 1080p settings, all 1440p settings), the GeForce RTX 3060 becomes the FPS-limiting side. The FPS ceiling is closely matched at 4k (low/high/ultra).
Approximated average price on current market:
Combo price: $424. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 61 FPS, equivalent to 0.14 FPS per dollar.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 0.137 fps/$ | 0.137 fps/$ | 0.139 fps/$ | 0.144 fps/$ |
| 1440p | 0.146 fps/$ | 0.142 fps/$ | 0.144 fps/$ | 0.149 fps/$ |
| 4k | 0.158 fps/$ | 0.149 fps/$ | 0.142 fps/$ | 0.130 fps/$ |
* Table values represent FPS per Dollar (higher is better)
This section is based on estimated CPU/GPU FPS ceilings, not utilization percentages.
At 1080p low, the GeForce RTX 3060 sets the ceiling at about 85 FPS, while the Ryzen 5 5600X has headroom up to 117 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 27% (FPS gap: 32 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 8/12 cells, CPU limits 2/12, balanced 2/12.
Your GeForce RTX 3060 is the limiting side in the heaviest mismatch. This means part of the Ryzen 5 5600X frame-generation potential remains unused in those settings.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p (Full HD) | GPU Limits CPU 27% | GPU Limits CPU 19% | GPU Limits CPU 23% | GPU Limits CPU 10% |
| 1440p (2K QHD) | GPU Limits CPU 26% | GPU Limits CPU 17% | GPU Limits CPU 22% | GPU Limits CPU 9% |
| 4K (Ultra HD) | Balanced | CPU Limits GPU 14% | Balanced | CPU Limits GPU 10% |
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.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p (Full HD) | CPU4% - 24% <> GPU40% - 75% <> | CPU7% - 24% <> GPU40% - 73% <> | CPU7% - 24% <> GPU40% - 73% <> | CPU9% - 25% <> GPU40% - 67% <> |
| 1440p (2K QHD) | CPU5% - 24% <> GPU50% - 91% <> | CPU8% - 25% <> GPU50% - 89% <> | CPU8% - 25% <> GPU50% - 89% <> | CPU10% - 25% <> GPU50% - 85% <> |
| 4K (Ultra HD) | CPU5% - 24% <> GPU55% - 100% <> | CPU8% - 25% <> GPU55% - 100% <> | CPU8% - 25% <> GPU55% - 100% <> | CPU10% - 25% <> GPU55% - 100% <> |
The Ryzen 5 5600X + GeForce RTX 3060 pairing runs this title with CPU utilization between 4% and 25% and GPU utilization between 40% and 100%. Ryzen 5 5600X keeps significant headroom across presets, while GeForce RTX 3060 is utilized efficiently without persistent saturation. As resolution scales, average GPU load rises from 56% at 1080p to 78% at 4K, while CPU averages move from 16% to 16%.
The utilization pattern is relatively even. The GeForce RTX 3060 reaches 78% average at its highest-load preset, while the Ryzen 5 5600X peaks at 18% average. This suggests a fairly controlled load distribution, but the actual FPS-limiting side should still be read from the limiter analysis above.
At 1080p, averages sit around CPU 16% and GPU 56%. At 1440p, that shifts to CPU 16% and GPU 70%, and at 4K it reaches CPU 16% and GPU 78%. This shows that GPU demand scales sharply with resolution while CPU load remains comparatively stable.
4K (Ultra HD) Low is the most balanced preset based on this dataset. It runs around CPU 14% (5-24%) and GPU 78% (55-100%), which keeps GeForce RTX 3060 well utilized without constant max-out behavior while Ryzen 5 5600X remains stable for consistent frame delivery.
Current utilization does not show an urgent upgrade requirement for either component; the Ryzen 5 5600X and GeForce RTX 3060 remain reasonably matched for this title.
Understanding Hardware Utilization: These percentages represent how much of your component's maximum processing power is actively being used during gameplay. They describe hardware load, but they do not directly tell you which component sets the FPS ceiling.
Important: a CPU or GPU can still be the FPS limiter without reaching 100% utilization. Two processors can both show 40% usage and still deliver very different frame rates, depending on per-core speed, cache, engine threading, driver overhead, and frame preparation efficiency.
Data generated by our Machine Learning engine trained on real-world benchmarks. Shows the approximate average utilization at each setting.
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.
Your CPU is 1% above and your GPU is 69% above the recommended specs. High/Ultra at 1080p. Lower settings for higher resolutions.
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Yes, the Ryzen 5 5600X paired with the GeForce RTX 3060 can run Honkai: Star Rail smoothly up to 1440p achieving around 63 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 69% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 1% above the recommended requirements.
This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $424 ($135 CPU (Rank #39 Value) + $289 GPU (Rank #30 Value)). Your build is already very cost-efficient, but if you want even more FPS, the next good option is upgrading the GPU. For example, upgrading to the GeForce RTX 5060 for around $299 (Rank #2 for value) could deliver noticeably better performance.
For Honkai: Star Rail, upgrading the GPU would give you the most noticeable improvement. The GeForce RTX 3060 is the limiting factor here, while the Ryzen 5 5600X still has spare capacity. A more powerful GPU would unlock higher FPS, especially at higher resolutions and quality presets. GPU-limited at: 1080p low, 1080p medium, 1080p high, 1080p ultra, 1440p low, 1440p medium, 1440p high, 1440p ultra. CPU-limited at: 4k medium.
Honkai: Star Rail 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.
Honkai: Star Rail requires at minimum a Core i3 (CPU) and GeForce GTX 650 (GPU) with 6 GB RAM and 20 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i7 and GeForce GTX 1060 with 8 GB RAM. Your Ryzen 5 5600X and GeForce RTX 3060 both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.
These Honkai: Star Rail 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.
