Destiny 2FPS onRyzen 7 7800X3D&GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

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
low217 FPS
medium186 FPS
high161 FPS
ultra150 FPS
1440P
low201 FPS
medium174 FPS
high152 FPS
ultra138 FPS
4K
low134 FPS
medium113 FPS
high97 FPS
ultra85 FPS

Performance Report

Destiny 2

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB + Ryzen 7 7800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 150 FPS, suitable for 144Hz+ monitors. At 1440p, all settings exceed 138 FPS. At 4K, all settings exceed 85 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is 134% 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 5060 Ti 8GB.

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB:$379(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $379
Ryzen 7 7800X3D:$384(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $449

Combo price: $763. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 150 FPS, equivalent to 0.2 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.284 fps/$0.244 fps/$0.211 fps/$0.197 fps/$
1440p0.263 fps/$0.228 fps/$0.199 fps/$0.181 fps/$
4k0.176 fps/$0.148 fps/$0.127 fps/$0.111 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 7800X3D|GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

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

📈Analysis

At 1440p ultra, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB sets the ceiling at about 138 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 230 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 40% (FPS gap: 92 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 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 16%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 22%
HighGPU Limits CPU 20%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 31%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 23%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 30%
HighGPU Limits CPU 32%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 40%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 23%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 30%
HighGPU Limits CPU 29%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 35%
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 5060 Ti 8GB
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22,599
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 660
RecommendedGeForce GTX 970

Your CPU is 164% above and your GPU is 134% above the recommended specs. Ultra settings at 1080p, or High at 1440p/4K.

CPU

+164%vsrecommended

GPU

+134%vsrecommended

CPU

+977%vsminimum

GPU

+459%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 5060 Ti 8GB run Destiny 2 well?

Yes, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D paired with the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB can run Destiny 2 smoothly up to 4k achieving around 85 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 134% 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 $763 ($384 CPU (Rank #212 Value) + $379 GPU (Rank #25 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 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 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB 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 5060 Ti 8GB?

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.