Honkai: Star RailFPS onRyzen 7 7800X3D&GeForce GTX 1060 5GB

Honkai: Star Rail

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

Honkai: Star Rail - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low46 FPS
medium48 FPS
high47 FPS
ultra46 FPS
1440P
low48 FPS
medium47 FPS
high45 FPS
ultra45 FPS
4K
low36 FPS
medium32 FPS
high23 FPS
ultra22 FPS

Performance Report

Honkai: Star Rail

GeForce GTX 1060 5GB + Ryzen 7 7800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, frame rates range from 46 to 48 FPS depending on quality settings. At 1440p, frame rates range from 45 to 48 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 22 to 36 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce GTX 1060 5GB is 9% below recommended, but 422% above minimum for Honkai: Star Rail. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 59% above the recommended CPU (Core i7).

AI Acceleration

Honkai: Star Rail supports: AFMF. This game does not have native DLSS 3 or FSR 3 Frame Generation support. AFMF is AMD-exclusive and not compatible with GeForce GTX 1060 5GB.

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

At lower resolutions (all 1080p settings, 1440p (low/medium/ultra)), the Ryzen 7 7800X3D sets the FPS ceiling. As graphical load increases at (4k (high/ultra)), the GeForce GTX 1060 5GB becomes the FPS-limiting side. The FPS ceiling is closely matched at 1440p high, 4k (low/medium).

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

GeForce GTX 1060 5GB:$65(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $249
Ryzen 7 7800X3D:$384(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $449

Combo price: $449. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 46 FPS, equivalent to 0.1 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.102 fps/$0.107 fps/$0.105 fps/$0.102 fps/$
1440p0.107 fps/$0.105 fps/$0.100 fps/$0.100 fps/$
4k0.080 fps/$0.071 fps/$0.051 fps/$0.049 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 7800X3D|GeForce GTX 1060 5GB

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

📈Analysis

At 4k ultra, the GeForce GTX 1060 5GB sets the ceiling at about 40 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 60 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 33% (FPS gap: 20 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 2/12 cells, CPU limits 7/12, balanced 3/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your GeForce GTX 1060 5GB 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)
LowCPU Limits GPU 26%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 29%
HighCPU Limits GPU 19%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 26%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 25%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 28%
HighBalanced
UltraCPU Limits GPU 13%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowBalanced
MediumBalanced
HighGPU Limits CPU 31%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 33%
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.

Honkai: Star Rail 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 i3
RecommendedCore i7
GPU - GeForce GTX 1060 5GB
gpu icon
9,175
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 650
RecommendedGeForce GTX 1060

Your CPU is 59% below recommended and your GPU is 9% below recommended, but both meet minimum specs. Playable at Low/Medium settings, 1080p or below.

CPU

+59%vsrecommended

GPU

-9%vsrecommended

CPU

+160%vsminimum

GPU

+422%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 650
Processor: Core i3
Memory: 6 GB
Disk Space: 20 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 1060
Processor: Core i7
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 20 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and GeForce GTX 1060 5GB run Honkai: Star Rail well?

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D and GeForce GTX 1060 5GB will struggle to run Honkai: Star Rail at smooth framerates. At 1080p Ultra, you can expect around 46 FPS which is classified as "playable". Consider lowering settings or upgrading your hardware.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Honkai: Star Rail?

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $449 ($384 CPU (Rank #212 Value) + $65 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 #5 for value).

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Honkai: Star Rail performance?

For Honkai: Star Rail, upgrading the CPU would have the biggest impact on performance. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is currently the limiting factor — the GeForce GTX 1060 5GB 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 high, 1080p low, 1080p medium, 1080p ultra, 1440p low, 1440p medium, 1440p ultra. GPU-limited at: 4k high, 4k ultra.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Honkai: Star Rail?

Honkai: Star Rail supports AFMF, but your GeForce GTX 1060 5GB is not compatible with these technologies. Frame Generation is typically available on newer GPUs like the RTX 40-series (DLSS 3) or modern AMD cards (FSR 3).

5What are the minimum and recommended specs for Honkai: Star Rail?

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 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 Honkai: Star Rail FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and GeForce GTX 1060 5GB?

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.