Marvel Rivals FPS on Ryzen 7 9800X3D + Radeon PRO W6800

Marvel Rivals

A competitor to Overwatch featuring environmental destruction, which makes it CPU heavy. DX12 and 12GB of RAM are the minimum requirements.

Marvel Rivals - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low271 FPS
medium216 FPS
high180 FPS
ultra154 FPS
1440P
low199 FPS
medium162 FPS
high134 FPS
ultra110 FPS
4K
low113 FPS
medium100 FPS
high81 FPS
ultra74 FPS

Performance Report

Marvel Rivals

Radeon PRO W6800 + Ryzen 7 9800X3D
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 154 FPS, suitable for 144Hz+ monitors. At 1440p, all settings exceed 110 FPS. At 4K, all settings exceed 74 FPS.

Official Requirements

The Radeon PRO W6800 is 23% above the recommended GPU (GeForce RTX 2060 Super) for Marvel Rivals. The Ryzen 7 9800X3D is 83% above the recommended CPU (Core i5-10400).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

The Radeon PRO W6800 sets the FPS ceiling at all 1080p settings, all 1440p settings, all 4k settings, while the Ryzen 7 9800X3D still has additional frame-generation headroom.

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

Radeon PRO W6800:$2249
Official Launch Price: $2249
Ryzen 7 9800X3D:$465.38
Official Launch Price: $479

Combo price: $2714.38. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 154 FPS, equivalent to 0.06 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.100 fps/$0.080 fps/$0.066 fps/$0.057 fps/$
1440p0.073 fps/$0.060 fps/$0.049 fps/$0.041 fps/$
4k0.042 fps/$0.037 fps/$0.030 fps/$0.027 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 9800X3D|Radeon PRO W6800

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 1080p low, the Radeon PRO W6800 sets the ceiling at about 300 FPS, while the Ryzen 7 9800X3D has headroom up to 623 FPS. In this scenario, the GPU limits the CPU potential by 52% (FPS gap: 323 FPS). Overall distribution: GPU limits 12/12 cells, CPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

GPU Limits CPU

Your Radeon PRO W6800 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)
LowGPU Limits CPU 52%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 52%
HighGPU Limits CPU 52%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 52%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 52%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 52%
HighGPU Limits CPU 52%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 52%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 52%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 52%
HighGPU Limits CPU 52%
UltraGPU Limits CPU 52%
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.

Marvel Rivals 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 i5-6600K
RecommendedCore i5-10400
GPU - Radeon PRO W6800
gpu icon
20,270
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 1060
RecommendedGeForce RTX 2060 Super

Your CPU is 83% above and your GPU is 23% above the recommended specs. High/Ultra at 1080p. Lower settings for higher resolutions.

CPU

+83%vsrecommended

GPU

+23%vsrecommended

CPU

+207%vsminimum

GPU

+101%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 1060
Processor: Core i5-6600K
Memory: 12 GB
Disk Space: 70 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Processor: Core i5-10400
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 70 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Radeon PRO W6800 run Marvel Rivals well?

Yes, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D paired with the Radeon PRO W6800 can run Marvel Rivals smoothly up to 4k achieving around 74 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 23% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 83% above the recommended requirements.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Marvel Rivals?

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $2714.38 ($465.38 CPU + $2249 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 RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell for around $2399 (Rank #299 for value) could deliver noticeably better performance.

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Marvel Rivals performance?

For Marvel Rivals, upgrading the GPU would give you the most noticeable improvement. The Radeon PRO W6800 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: 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 Marvel Rivals?

Marvel Rivals 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 Marvel Rivals?

Marvel Rivals requires at minimum a Core i5-6600K (CPU) and GeForce GTX 1060 (GPU) with 12 GB RAM and 70 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i5-10400 and GeForce RTX 2060 Super with 16 GB RAM. Your Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Radeon PRO W6800 both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.

6How accurate are these Marvel Rivals FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 9800X3D and Radeon PRO W6800?

These Marvel Rivals 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.