Destiny 2FPS onRyzen 7 7800X3D&GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

Destiny 2

Uses the stable Tiger engine. It has dropped support for older OSs and requires significant storage space. A decent CPU is needed for raids and activities with many enemies.

Destiny 2 - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low244 FPS
medium209 FPS
high175 FPS
ultra164 FPS
1440P
low227 FPS
medium194 FPS
high171 FPS
ultra152 FPS
4K
low129 FPS
medium108 FPS
high95 FPS
ultra85 FPS

Performance Report

Destiny 2

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB + Ryzen 7 7800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 164 FPS, suitable for 144Hz+ monitors. At 1440p, all settings exceed 152 FPS. At 4K, all settings exceed 85 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is 136% above the recommended GPU (GeForce GTX 970) for Destiny 2. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 164% above the recommended CPU (Core i5-2400).

AI Acceleration

Destiny 2 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 RTX 4060 Ti 16GB.

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB 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 RTX 4060 Ti 16GB:$449(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $499
Ryzen 7 7800X3D:$384(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $449

Combo price: $833. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 164 FPS, equivalent to 0.2 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.293 fps/$0.251 fps/$0.210 fps/$0.197 fps/$
1440p0.273 fps/$0.233 fps/$0.205 fps/$0.182 fps/$
4k0.155 fps/$0.130 fps/$0.114 fps/$0.102 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 7800X3D|GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

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

📈Analysis

At 4k ultra, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB sets the ceiling at about 87 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 135 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 36% (FPS gap: 48 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB 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 8%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 15%
HighGPU Limits CPU 16%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 27%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 14%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 23%
HighGPU Limits CPU 24%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 35%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 26%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 33%
HighGPU Limits CPU 30%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 36%
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.

Destiny 2 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 i3-3250
RecommendedCore i5-2400
GPU - GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
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22,713
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 660
RecommendedGeForce GTX 970

Your CPU is 164% above and your GPU is 136% above the recommended specs. Ultra settings at 1080p, or High at 1440p/4K.

CPU

+164%vsrecommended

GPU

+136%vsrecommended

CPU

+977%vsminimum

GPU

+462%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 660
Processor: Core i3-3250
Memory: 6 GB
Disk Space: 105 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 970
Processor: Core i5-2400
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 105 GB (SSD)
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB run Destiny 2 well?

Yes, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D paired with the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB can run Destiny 2 smoothly up to 4k achieving around 85 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 136% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 164% above the recommended requirements.

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

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $833 ($384 CPU (Rank #212 Value) + $449 GPU (Rank #48 Value)). 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 4070 Ti for around $799 (Rank #42 for value) could deliver noticeably better performance.

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Destiny 2 performance?

For Destiny 2, upgrading the GPU would give you the most noticeable improvement. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB 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 high, 1080p low, 1080p medium, 1080p ultra, 1440p high, 1440p low, 1440p medium, 1440p ultra, 4k high, 4k low, 4k medium, 4k ultra.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Destiny 2?

Destiny 2 currently only supports AFMF (AMD Fluid Motion Frames) for frame generation, which is an AMD-exclusive technology. Because you are using an NVIDIA GPU, you cannot use Frame Generation for this specific game.

5What are the minimum and recommended specs for Destiny 2?

Destiny 2 requires at minimum a Core i3-3250 (CPU) and GeForce GTX 660 (GPU) with 6 GB RAM and 105 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i5-2400 and GeForce GTX 970 with 8 GB RAM. Your Ryzen 7 7800X3D and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.

6How accurate are these Destiny 2 FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

These Destiny 2 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.