Red Dead Redemption 2FPS onRyzen 7 7800X3D&Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU

Red Dead Redemption 2

A masterpiece of the RAGE engine, heavily taxing the GPU with volumetric lighting and water physics. Interestingly, it has relatively low CPU utilization compared to its graphical demands. Be prepared for a massive 150GB install size.

Red Dead Redemption 2 - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low95 FPS
medium81 FPS
high77 FPS
ultra57 FPS
1440P
low87 FPS
medium77 FPS
high64 FPS
ultra48 FPS
4K
low46 FPS
medium40 FPS
high36 FPS
ultra28 FPS

Performance Report

Red Dead Redemption 2

Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU + Ryzen 7 7800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, frame rates range from 57 to 95 FPS depending on quality settings. At 1440p, frame rates range from 48 to 87 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 28 to 46 FPS.

⚠️Official Requirements

The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU is 52% below minimum GPU requirement for Red Dead Redemption 2. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 278% above the recommended CPU (Core i7-4770K).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU 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.

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 7800X3D|Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU

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

📈Analysis

At 1440p ultra, the Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU sets the ceiling at about 48 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 122 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 61% (FPS gap: 74 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU 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 51%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 51%
HighGPU Limits CPU 52%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 58%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 45%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 48%
HighGPU Limits CPU 55%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 61%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 57%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 57%
HighGPU Limits CPU 54%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 58%
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.

📊Predicted Hardware Utilization for Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU

1080p (Full HD)

Low
CPU36% - 58%
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GPU88% - 94%
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Medium
CPU35% - 56%
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GPU92% - 96%
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High
CPU38% - 58%
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GPU92% - 96%
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Ultra
CPU38% - 55%
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GPU98% - 100%
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1440p (2K QHD)

Low
CPU20% - 31%
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GPU98% - 98%
Medium
CPU19% - 28%
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GPU99% - 100%
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High
CPU16% - 25%
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GPU99% - 100%
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Ultra
CPU16% - 22%
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GPU100% - 100%

4K (Ultra HD)

Low
CPU11% - 15%
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GPU99% - 100%
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Medium
CPU11% - 13%
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GPU100% - 100%
High
CPU10% - 11%
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GPU100% - 100%
Ultra
CPU10% - 10%
GPU100% - 100%

Performance Summary

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D + Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU pairing runs this title with CPU utilization between 10% and 58% and GPU utilization between 88% and 100%. Ryzen 7 7800X3D keeps significant headroom across presets, while Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU carries most of the graphics load at heavier visual settings. As resolution scales, average GPU load rises from 95% at 1080p to 100% at 4K, while CPU averages move from 47% to 11%.

Load Interpretation

From a utilization perspective, this is a GPU-heavy load profile. At 1440p (2K QHD) Medium, the Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU averages 100% usage (99-100%), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D stays at 24% (19-28%). This shows the graphics pipeline is carrying most of the workload, but utilization alone does not define the FPS limiter.

Resolution Scaling

At 1080p, averages sit around CPU 47% and GPU 95%. At 1440p, that shifts to CPU 22% and GPU 100%, and at 4K it reaches CPU 11% and GPU 100%. This shows that workload scaling is present on both components, with stronger pressure on the GPU.

Optimal Settings Recommendation

1080p (Full HD) Low is the most balanced preset based on this dataset. It runs around CPU 47% (36-58%) and GPU 91% (88-94%), which keeps Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU well utilized without constant max-out behavior while Ryzen 7 7800X3D remains stable for consistent frame delivery.

Upgrade Insight

Upgrade priority should be the GPU. The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU reaches 100% average load at 1440p (2K QHD) Medium while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D still has headroom, so a faster graphics card would deliver the largest uplift.

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.

  • High GPU Load: You typically want to see High GPU Utilization (90%+) and moderate CPU usage when visual settings are heavy. This indicates the graphics pipeline is under strong load, but the exact FPS limiter should still be confirmed by the FPS ceiling analysis.
  • High CPU Load: If you see High CPU Utilization (85%+) paired with lower GPU utilization, the processor is handling a disproportionate share of frame preparation and game logic. That can point to CPU-side pressure, but it should not be treated as a direct replacement for FPS ceiling analysis.
  • Low CPU and GPU Load: If both CPU and GPU utilization are relatively low, it means the hardware is waiting on something else. This could be a game engine limitation, poorly optimized code, or an artificial framerate cap like VSync holding performance back. It does not mean both parts are equally fast in FPS terms.

Data generated by our Machine Learning engine trained on real-world benchmarks. Shows the approximate average utilization at each setting.

Red Dead Redemption 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 i5-2500K
RecommendedCore i7-4770K
GPU - Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU
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2,853
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 770
RecommendedGeForce GTX 1060

Your hardware is below minimum requirements. GPU is the limiting factor (52% below minimum). Expect performance issues. Low settings recommended.

CPU

+278%vsrecommended

GPU

-72%vsrecommended

CPU

+728%vsminimum

GPU

-52%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 770
Processor: Core i5-2500K
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 150 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 1060
Processor: Core i7-4770K
Memory: 12 GB
Disk Space: 150 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU run Red Dead Redemption 2 well?

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU will struggle to run Red Dead Redemption 2 at smooth framerates. At 1080p Ultra, you can expect around 57 FPS which is classified as "playable". Consider lowering settings or upgrading your hardware.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Red Dead Redemption 2?

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.

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Red Dead Redemption 2 performance?

For Red Dead Redemption 2, upgrading the GPU would give you the most noticeable improvement. The Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU 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 Red Dead Redemption 2?

Red Dead Redemption 2 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 Red Dead Redemption 2?

Red Dead Redemption 2 requires at minimum a Core i5-2500K (CPU) and GeForce GTX 770 (GPU) with 8 GB RAM and 150 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i7-4770K and GeForce GTX 1060 with 12 GB RAM. Your hardware falls below the minimum requirements for this game, which may result in poor performance.

6How accurate are these Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Radeon Pro V340 MxGPU?

These Red Dead Redemption 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.