Destiny 2FPS onRyzen 7 7800X3D&Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

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
low133 FPS
medium109 FPS
high88 FPS
ultra70 FPS
1440P
low111 FPS
medium92 FPS
high71 FPS
ultra56 FPS
4K
low47 FPS
medium37 FPS
high30 FPS
ultra25 FPS

Performance Report

Destiny 2

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS + Ryzen 7 7800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 70 FPS. At 1440p, frame rates range from 56 to 111 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 25 to 47 FPS.

Official Requirements

The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is 38% below recommended, but 49% above minimum for Destiny 2. The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is 164% above the recommended CPU (Core i5-2400).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS 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:

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS:$600(updated 2/10/2026)
Official Launch Price: $600
Ryzen 7 7800X3D:$384(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $449

Combo price: $984. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 70 FPS, equivalent to 0.07 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.135 fps/$0.111 fps/$0.089 fps/$0.071 fps/$
1440p0.113 fps/$0.093 fps/$0.072 fps/$0.057 fps/$
4k0.048 fps/$0.038 fps/$0.030 fps/$0.025 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 7800X3D|Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

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

📈Analysis

At 4k ultra, the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS sets the ceiling at about 26 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D has headroom up to 147 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 82% (FPS gap: 121 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS 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 55%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 60%
HighGPU Limits CPU 62%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 71%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 62%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 67%
HighGPU Limits CPU 72%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 78%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 76%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 80%
HighGPU Limits CPU 80%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 82%
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 Ryzen 7 6800HS

1080p (Full HD)

Low
CPU16% - 32%
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GPU92% - 100%
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Medium
CPU16% - 32%
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GPU92% - 100%
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High
CPU37% - 55%
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GPU85% - 99%
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Ultra
CPU34% - 45%
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GPU90% - 99%
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1440p (2K QHD)

Low
CPU19% - 30%
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GPU96% - 100%
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Medium
CPU19% - 30%
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GPU96% - 100%
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High
CPU34% - 47%
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GPU94% - 100%
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Ultra
CPU30% - 38%
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GPU99% - 100%
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4K (Ultra HD)

Low
CPU16% - 25%
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GPU96% - 100%
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Medium
CPU16% - 25%
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GPU96% - 100%
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High
CPU28% - 43%
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GPU95% - 100%
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Ultra
CPU23% - 34%
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GPU99% - 100%
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Performance Summary

The Ryzen 7 7800X3D + Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS pairing runs this title with CPU utilization between 16% and 55% and GPU utilization between 85% and 100%. Ryzen 7 7800X3D keeps significant headroom across presets, while Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS carries most of the graphics load at heavier visual settings. As resolution scales, average GPU load rises from 95% at 1080p to 99% at 4K, while CPU averages move from 34% to 26%.

Load Interpretation

From a utilization perspective, this is a GPU-heavy load profile. At 1440p (2K QHD) Ultra, the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS averages 100% usage (99-100%), while the Ryzen 7 7800X3D stays at 34% (30-38%). 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 34% and GPU 95%. At 1440p, that shifts to CPU 31% and GPU 98%, and at 4K it reaches CPU 26% and GPU 99%. This shows that workload scaling is present on both components, with stronger pressure on the GPU.

Optimal Settings Recommendation

1080p (Full HD) High is the most balanced preset based on this dataset. It runs around CPU 46% (37-55%) and GPU 92% (85-99%), which keeps Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS 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 Ryzen 7 6800HS reaches 100% average load at 1440p (2K QHD) Ultra 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.

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 - Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
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6,012
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 660
RecommendedGeForce GTX 970

Your CPU is 164% below recommended and your GPU is 38% below recommended, but both meet minimum specs. Playable at Low/Medium settings, 1080p or below.

CPU

+164%vsrecommended

GPU

-38%vsrecommended

CPU

+977%vsminimum

GPU

+49%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 Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS run Destiny 2 well?

Yes, the Ryzen 7 7800X3D paired with the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS can run Destiny 2 smoothly up to 1080p achieving around 70 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 38% below 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 $984 ($384 CPU (Rank #212 Value) + $600 GPU). 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 GTX 1080 SLI (móvel) (Rank #2 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 Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS 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 Destiny 2?

Destiny 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 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 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 Destiny 2 FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D and Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS?

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.