Extremely accessible and runs on almost anything. It is single-threaded with negligible GPU load. However, installing many mods can increase RAM usage to 2-4GB.
This game has a built-in FPS cap of 60 FPS
Actual FPS may vary based on RAM speed, background processes, and other system factors
Performance Report
At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 70 FPS. At 1440p, frame rates range from 35 to 39 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 33 to 36 FPS.
The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) is 552% above the recommended GPU (GeForce GTX 460) for Stardew Valley. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 160% above the recommended CPU (Core i3).
The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) 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.
This section is based on estimated CPU/GPU FPS ceilings, not utilization percentages.
At 1080p medium, the Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) sets the ceiling at about 61 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 455 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 87% (FPS gap: 394 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.
Your Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) is the limiting side in the heaviest mismatch. This means part of the Ryzen 7 7800X3D frame-generation potential remains unused in those settings.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p (Full HD) | GPU Limits CPU 86% | GPU Limits CPU 87% | GPU Limits CPU 87% | GPU Limits CPU 76% |
| 1440p (2K QHD) | GPU Limits CPU 60% | GPU Limits CPU 63% | GPU Limits CPU 63% | GPU Limits CPU 37% |
| 4K (Ultra HD) | GPU Limits CPU 57% | GPU Limits CPU 57% | GPU Limits CPU 59% | GPU Limits CPU 35% |
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.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p (Full HD) | CPU8% - 21% <> GPU0% - 2% <> | CPU8% - 21% <> GPU0% - 2% <> | CPU8% - 21% <> GPU0% - 2% <> | CPU2% - 11% <> GPU0% - 2% <> |
| 1440p (2K QHD) | CPU7% - 19% <> GPU1% - 1% | CPU7% - 19% <> GPU1% - 1% | CPU7% - 19% <> GPU1% - 1% | CPU2% - 11% <> GPU0% - 1% <> |
| 4K (Ultra HD) | CPU7% - 19% <> GPU3% - 5% <> | CPU7% - 19% <> GPU3% - 5% <> | CPU7% - 19% <> GPU3% - 5% <> | CPU2% - 11% <> GPU3% - 5% <> |
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D + Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) pairing runs this title with CPU utilization between 2% and 21% and GPU utilization between 0% and 5%. Ryzen 7 7800X3D keeps significant headroom across presets, while Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) is utilized efficiently without persistent saturation. As resolution scales, average GPU load rises from 1% at 1080p to 4% at 4K, while CPU averages move from 12% to 11%.
Neither component is close to saturation: CPU tops out at 21% and GPU at 5%. This pattern suggests possible engine-side limits, an FPS cap, or workload constraints unrelated to raw hardware throughput. It also shows why low utilization does not automatically mean there is no FPS limiter.
At 1080p, averages sit around CPU 12% and GPU 1%. At 1440p, that shifts to CPU 11% and GPU 1%, and at 4K it reaches CPU 11% and GPU 4%. This shows that workload scaling is limited, which can indicate engine-side constraints.
4K (Ultra HD) Low is the most balanced preset based on this dataset. It runs around CPU 13% (7-19%) and GPU 4% (3-5%), which keeps Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) well utilized without constant max-out behavior while Ryzen 7 7800X3D remains stable for consistent frame delivery.
Current utilization does not show an urgent upgrade requirement for either component; the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) 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.
Data generated by our Machine Learning engine trained on real-world benchmarks. Shows the approximate average utilization at each setting.
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.
Your CPU is 160% above and your GPU is 552% above the recommended specs. Ultra settings at 1080p, or High at 1440p/4K.
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Yes, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D paired with the Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) can run Stardew Valley smoothly up to 1080p achieving around 70 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 552% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 160% above the recommended requirements.
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.
For Stardew Valley, upgrading the GPU would give you the most noticeable improvement. The Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) 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.
Stardew Valley 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.
Stardew Valley requires at minimum a Core 2 Duo (CPU) and GeForce 7 series (GPU) with 2 GB RAM and 500 MB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i3 and GeForce GTX 460 with 4 GB RAM. Your Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Quadro RTX 5000 (Mobile) both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.
These Stardew Valley 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.
