DeadlockFPS onRyzen 7 7800X3D&GeForce FX 5600 Ultra

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
low1 FPS
medium1 FPS
high1 FPS
ultra1 FPS
1440P
low1 FPS
medium1 FPS
high1 FPS
ultra1 FPS
4K
low1 FPS
medium1 FPS
high1 FPS
ultra1 FPS

Performance Report

Deadlock

GeForce FX 5600 Ultra + Ryzen 7 7800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, performance runs at around 1 FPS. At 1440p, performance is around 1 FPS. At 4K, performance is around 1 FPS.

⚠️Official Requirements

The GeForce FX 5600 Ultra is 100% below minimum GPU requirement for Deadlock. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 161% above the recommended CPU (Core i7-6700K).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The GeForce FX 5600 Ultra 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.

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

GeForce FX 5600 Ultra:$20
Official Launch Price: $199
Ryzen 7 7800X3D:$384
Official Launch Price: $449

Combo price: $404. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 1 FPS, equivalent to 0 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$
1440p0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$
4k0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$0.002 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 7800X3D|GeForce FX 5600 Ultra

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

📈Analysis

At 1080p low, the GeForce FX 5600 Ultra sets the ceiling at about 1 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 191 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 99% (FPS gap: 190 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your GeForce FX 5600 Ultra 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 99%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 99%
HighGPU Limits CPU 99%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 99%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 99%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 99%
HighGPU Limits CPU 99%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 99%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 99%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 99%
HighGPU Limits CPU 98%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 98%
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.

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 - GeForce FX 5600 Ultra
gpu icon
17
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 660
RecommendedGeForce GTX 1060

Your hardware is below minimum requirements. GPU is the limiting factor (100% below minimum). Expect performance issues. Low settings recommended.

CPU

+161%vsrecommended

GPU

-100%vsrecommended

CPU

+435%vsminimum

GPU

-100%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 GeForce FX 5600 Ultra run Deadlock well?

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D and GeForce FX 5600 Ultra will struggle to run Deadlock at smooth framerates. At 1080p Ultra, you can expect around 1 FPS which is classified as "struggling". Consider lowering settings or upgrading your hardware.

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

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $404 ($384 CPU + $20 GPU). Since the GPU is the main limiting factor, investing in a stronger GPU will improve your framerates and overall value. For example, upgrading to the GeForce RTX 5060 for around $299 (Rank #2 for value) could deliver noticeably better performance.

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

For Deadlock, upgrading the GPU would give you the most noticeable improvement. The GeForce FX 5600 Ultra 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 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 hardware falls below the minimum requirements for this game, which may result in poor performance.

6How accurate are these Deadlock FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and GeForce FX 5600 Ultra?

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.