Genshin Impact FPS on Ryzen 7 9800X3D + GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Genshin Impact

Optimized for mobile roots, the PC version offers higher resolution textures and volumetric shadows while keeping minimum specs low. It is light on the CPU but requires a dedicated GPU for stable 1080p/60FPS gameplay.

This game has a built-in FPS cap of 60 FPS

Genshin Impact - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra58 FPS
1440P
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra55 FPS
4K
low55 FPS
medium51 FPS
high48 FPS
ultra43 FPS

Performance Report

Genshin Impact

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER + Ryzen 7 9800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, frame rates range from 58 to 70 FPS depending on quality settings. At 1440p, frame rates range from 55 to 67 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 43 to 55 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is 64% above the recommended GPU (GeForce GTX 1060) for Genshin Impact. The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is 16% above the recommended CPU (Core i7).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

At lower resolutions (all 1080p settings), the Ryzen 7 9800X3D sets the FPS ceiling. As graphical load increases at (all 1440p settings, all 4k settings), the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER becomes the FPS-limiting side.

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER:$160
Official Launch Price: $399
Ryzen 7 9800X3D:$465.38
Official Launch Price: $479

Combo price: $625.38. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 58 FPS, equivalent to 0.09 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.112 fps/$0.104 fps/$0.101 fps/$0.093 fps/$
1440p0.107 fps/$0.101 fps/$0.096 fps/$0.088 fps/$
4k0.088 fps/$0.082 fps/$0.077 fps/$0.069 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 9800X3D|GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

This section is based on estimated CPU/GPU FPS ceilings, not utilization percentages. Adjacent heavier settings are lightly stabilized to remove prediction jitter that would otherwise create impossible reversals.

📈Analysis

At 4k medium, the GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER sets the ceiling at about 60 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has headroom up to 84 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 29% (FPS gap: 24 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 8/12 cells, CPU limits 4/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is the limiting side in the heaviest mismatch. This means part of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D frame-generation potential remains unused in those settings.

🧩Detailed Breakdown
1080p (Full HD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 21%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 21%
HighCPU Limits GPU 21%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 21%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 26%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 26%
HighGPU Limits CPU 26%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 26%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 26%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 29%
HighGPU Limits CPU 29%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 29%
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 and then monotonic-smoothed across heavier presets and resolutions, not generic utilization heuristics.

Genshin Impact 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 9800X3D
cpu icon
39,966
Your Score
MinimumCore i5
RecommendedCore i7
GPU - GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
gpu icon
16,477
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GT 1030
RecommendedGeForce GTX 1060

Your CPU is 16% above and your GPU is 64% above the recommended specs. High/Ultra at 1080p. Lower settings for higher resolutions.

CPU

+16%vsrecommended

GPU

+64%vsrecommended

CPU

+203%vsminimum

GPU

+470%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GT 1030
Processor: Core i5
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 100 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 1060
Processor: Core i7
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 100 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER run Genshin Impact well?

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER will struggle to run Genshin Impact at smooth framerates. At 1080p Ultra, you can expect around 58 FPS which is classified as "playable". Consider lowering settings or upgrading your hardware.

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

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $625.38 ($465.38 CPU + $160 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 RTX 3070 Ti for around $599 (Rank #185 for value) could deliver noticeably better performance.

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Genshin Impact performance?

For Genshin Impact, upgrading the GPU would give you the most noticeable improvement. The GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER is the limiting factor here, while the Ryzen 7 9800X3D still has spare capacity. A more powerful GPU would unlock higher FPS, especially at higher resolutions and quality presets. GPU-limited at: 1440p low, 1440p medium, 1440p high, 1440p ultra, 4k low, 4k medium, 4k high, 4k ultra. CPU fully utilized at: 1080p low, 1080p medium, 1080p high, 1080p ultra.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Genshin Impact?

Genshin Impact 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 Genshin Impact?

Genshin Impact requires at minimum a Core i5 (CPU) and GeForce GT 1030 (GPU) with 8 GB RAM and 100 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i7 and GeForce GTX 1060 with 16 GB RAM. Your Ryzen 7 9800X3D and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.

6How accurate are these Genshin Impact FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER?

These Genshin Impact 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.