PhasmophobiaFPS onRyzen 7 7800X3D&Arc A770M

Phasmophobia

VR support requires stronger hardware. The game also uses the CPU for voice recognition processing, adding a unique load.

Phasmophobia - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low353 FPS
medium325 FPS
high278 FPS
ultra251 FPS
1440P
low341 FPS
medium320 FPS
high267 FPS
ultra200 FPS
4K
low194 FPS
medium191 FPS
high156 FPS
ultra133 FPS

Performance Report

Phasmophobia

Arc A770M + Ryzen 7 7800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 251 FPS, suitable for 144Hz+ monitors. At 1440p, all settings exceed 200 FPS. At 4K, all settings exceed 133 FPS.

Official Requirements

The Arc A770M is 17% below recommended, but 23% above minimum for Phasmophobia. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 94% above the recommended CPU (Core i5-10600).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The Arc A770M sets the FPS ceiling at all 1080p settings, all 1440p settings, all 4k settings, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D still has additional frame-generation headroom.

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 7800X3D|Arc A770M

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

📈Analysis

At 1440p ultra, the Arc A770M sets the ceiling at about 185 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 348 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 47% (FPS gap: 163 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your Arc A770M is the limiting side in the heaviest mismatch. This means part of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D frame-generation potential remains unused in those settings.

🧩Detailed Breakdown
1080p (Full HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 28%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 34%
HighGPU Limits CPU 41%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 45%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 29%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 35%
HighGPU Limits CPU 41%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 47%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 40%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 43%
HighGPU Limits CPU 44%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 47%
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.

📊Predicted Hardware Utilization for Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Arc A770M

1080p (Full HD)

Low
CPU0% - 14%
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GPU58% - 83%
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Medium
CPU0% - 14%
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GPU58% - 83%
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High
CPU11% - 30%
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GPU51% - 72%
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Ultra
CPU22% - 37%
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GPU52% - 66%
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1440p (2K QHD)

Low
CPU0% - 7%
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GPU58% - 83%
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Medium
CPU0% - 7%
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GPU58% - 83%
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High
CPU3% - 16%
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GPU50% - 73%
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Ultra
CPU8% - 20%
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GPU49% - 63%
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4K (Ultra HD)

Low
CPU0% - 9%
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GPU58% - 83%
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Medium
CPU0% - 9%
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GPU58% - 83%
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High
CPU3% - 19%
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GPU53% - 76%
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Ultra
CPU10% - 23%
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GPU57% - 75%
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Performance Summary

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D + Arc A770M pairing runs this title with CPU utilization between 0% and 37% and GPU utilization between 49% and 83%. Ryzen 7 7800X3D keeps significant headroom across presets, while Arc A770M is utilized efficiently without persistent saturation. As resolution scales, average GPU load rises from 65% at 1080p to 68% at 4K, while CPU averages move from 16% to 9%.

Load Interpretation

The utilization pattern is relatively even. The Arc A770M reaches 70% average at its highest-load preset, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D peaks at 30% average. This suggests a fairly controlled load distribution, but the actual FPS-limiting side should still be read from the limiter analysis above.

Resolution Scaling

At 1080p, averages sit around CPU 16% and GPU 65%. At 1440p, that shifts to CPU 8% and GPU 65%, and at 4K it reaches CPU 9% and GPU 68%. This shows that workload scaling is present on both components, with stronger pressure on the GPU.

Optimal Settings Recommendation

1080p (Full HD) Low is the most balanced preset based on this dataset. It runs around CPU 7% (0-14%) and GPU 70% (58-83%), which keeps Arc A770M well utilized without constant max-out behavior while Ryzen 7 7800X3D remains stable for consistent frame delivery.

Upgrade Insight

Current utilization does not show an urgent upgrade requirement for either component; the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Arc A770M 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.

  • High GPU Load: You typically want to see High GPU Utilization (90%+) and moderate CPU usage when visual settings are heavy. This indicates the graphics pipeline is under strong load, but the exact FPS limiter should still be confirmed by the FPS ceiling analysis.
  • High CPU Load: If you see High CPU Utilization (85%+) paired with lower GPU utilization, the processor is handling a disproportionate share of frame preparation and game logic. That can point to CPU-side pressure, but it should not be treated as a direct replacement for FPS ceiling analysis.
  • Low CPU and GPU Load: If both CPU and GPU utilization are relatively low, it means the hardware is waiting on something else. This could be a game engine limitation, poorly optimized code, or an artificial framerate cap like VSync holding performance back. It does not mean both parts are equally fast in FPS terms.

Data generated by our Machine Learning engine trained on real-world benchmarks. Shows the approximate average utilization at each setting.

Phasmophobia 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 i5-4590
RecommendedCore i5-10600
GPU - Arc A770M
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11,853
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 970
RecommendedGeForce RTX 2060

Your CPU is 94% below recommended and your GPU is 17% below recommended, but both meet minimum specs. Playable at Low/Medium settings, 1080p or below.

CPU

+94%vsrecommended

GPU

-17%vsrecommended

CPU

+161%vsminimum

GPU

+23%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 970
Processor: Core i5-4590
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 21 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce RTX 2060
Processor: Core i5-10600
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 21 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Arc A770M run Phasmophobia well?

Yes, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D paired with the Arc A770M can run Phasmophobia smoothly up to 4k achieving around 133 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 17% below the recommended specs, and your CPU is 94% above the recommended requirements.

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

Price data is not currently available for this combination. In general, look for setups where the CPU and GPU are balanced — this ensures you're not overspending on one component that the other can't keep up with.

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

For Phasmophobia, upgrading the GPU would give you the most noticeable improvement. The Arc A770M is the limiting factor here, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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, 4k low, 4k medium, 4k high, 4k ultra.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Phasmophobia?

Phasmophobia 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 Phasmophobia?

Phasmophobia requires at minimum a Core i5-4590 (CPU) and GeForce GTX 970 (GPU) with 8 GB RAM and 21 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i5-10600 and GeForce RTX 2060 with 8 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 Phasmophobia FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Arc A770M?

These Phasmophobia 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.