Monster Hunter Wilds FPS on Ryzen 7 9800X3D + Radeon AI PRO R9700

Monster Hunter Wilds

A heavy RE Engine title using advanced geometry and global illumination. It has sparked discussion by listing Frame Generation as a requirement for 60 FPS in its recommended specs. An SSD is mandatory.

Monster Hunter Wilds - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low184 FPS
medium155 FPS
high116 FPS
ultra105 FPS
1440P
low135 FPS
medium115 FPS
high97 FPS
ultra91 FPS
4K
low89 FPS
medium76 FPS
high65 FPS
ultra60 FPS

Performance Report

Monster Hunter Wilds

Radeon AI PRO R9700 + Ryzen 7 9800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 105 FPS. At 1440p, all settings exceed 91 FPS. At 4K, all settings exceed 60 FPS.

Official Requirements

The Radeon AI PRO R9700 is 45% above the recommended GPU (GeForce RTX 2070 Super) for Monster Hunter Wilds. The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is 105% above the recommended CPU (Core i5-11600K).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The Radeon AI PRO R9700 sets the FPS ceiling at 1080p (medium/high/ultra), all 1440p settings, 4k (low/medium), while the Ryzen 7 9800X3D still has additional frame-generation headroom. The FPS ceiling is closely matched at 1080p low, 4k (high/ultra).

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

Radeon AI PRO R9700:$1450
Official Launch Price: $1299
Ryzen 7 9800X3D:$465.38
Official Launch Price: $479

Combo price: $1915.38. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 105 FPS, equivalent to 0.05 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.096 fps/$0.081 fps/$0.061 fps/$0.055 fps/$
1440p0.070 fps/$0.060 fps/$0.051 fps/$0.048 fps/$
4k0.046 fps/$0.040 fps/$0.034 fps/$0.031 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 9800X3D|Radeon AI PRO R9700

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 Radeon AI PRO R9700 sets the ceiling at about 76 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has headroom up to 86 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 12% (FPS gap: 10 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

Well Balanced

The Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Radeon AI PRO R9700 stay close in effective frame-generation ceiling across most presets, so neither side consistently suppresses the other by a large margin.

🧩Detailed Breakdown
1080p (Full HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 6%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 9%
HighGPU Limits CPU 9%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 9%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 9%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 11%
HighGPU Limits CPU 11%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 11%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 9%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 12%
HighGPU Limits CPU 12%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 12%
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.

Monster Hunter Wilds 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 i5-10600
RecommendedCore i5-11600K
GPU - Radeon AI PRO R9700
gpu icon
28,589
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 1660 Super
RecommendedGeForce RTX 2070 Super

Your CPU is 105% above and your GPU is 45% above the recommended specs. High/Ultra at 1080p. Lower settings for higher resolutions.

CPU

+105%vsrecommended

GPU

+45%vsrecommended

CPU

+126%vsminimum

GPU

+113%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Processor: Core i5-10600
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 140 GB (SSD)
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Processor: Core i5-11600K
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 140 GB (SSD)
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Radeon AI PRO R9700 run Monster Hunter Wilds well?

Yes, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D paired with the Radeon AI PRO R9700 can run Monster Hunter Wilds smoothly up to 4k achieving around 60 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 45% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 105% above the recommended requirements.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Monster Hunter Wilds?

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $1915.38 ($465.38 CPU + $1450 GPU). Your Radeon AI PRO R9700 provides phenomenal top-tier performance but at a premium enthusiast price. Since you are essentially at the ceiling of current hardware capabilities, there are no meaningful performance upgrades available. However, if you wanted a more cost-effective build that still delivers a great experience, you could theoretically step down to a high-end card with a significantly better value rating. For example, upgrading to the RTX PRO 6000 for around $8565 (Rank #399 for value) could deliver noticeably better performance.

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Monster Hunter Wilds performance?

Your Radeon AI PRO R9700 is already a top-tier graphics card. While it's technically the limiting factor here (which means you are fully utilizing your GPU's visual horsepower exactly as intended), there is no meaningful upgrade path that would drastically improve your Monster Hunter Wilds performance right now. GPU fully utilized at: 1080p medium, 1080p high, 1080p ultra, 1440p low, 1440p medium, 1440p high, 1440p ultra, 4k low, 4k medium.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Monster Hunter Wilds?

Monster Hunter Wilds 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 Monster Hunter Wilds?

Monster Hunter Wilds requires at minimum a Core i5-10600 (CPU) and GeForce GTX 1660 Super (GPU) with 16 GB RAM and 140 GB (SSD) storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i5-11600K and GeForce RTX 2070 Super with 16 GB RAM. Your Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Radeon AI PRO R9700 both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.

6How accurate are these Monster Hunter Wilds FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Radeon AI PRO R9700?

These Monster Hunter Wilds 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.