Path of Exile 2FPS onRyzen 7 PRO 4750U&GeForce RTX 4090

Path of Exile 2

A massive evolution with physically based rendering and fluid animations. The high density of effects creates a heavy load on both CPU and GPU. It scales well up to 16 threads.

Path of Exile 2 - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low176 FPS
medium143 FPS
high121 FPS
ultra90 FPS
1440P
low112 FPS
medium88 FPS
high76 FPS
ultra62 FPS
4K
low77 FPS
medium64 FPS
high50 FPS
ultra43 FPS

Performance Report

Path of Exile 2

GeForce RTX 4090 + Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 90 FPS. At 1440p, all settings exceed 62 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 43 to 77 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce RTX 4090 is 170% above the recommended GPU (GeForce RTX 2060) for Path of Exile 2. The Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U is 34% below recommended, but 57% above minimum.

⚙️Bottleneck Analysis

The Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U determines the performance ceiling at all 1080p settings, all 1440p settings, all 4k settings, while the GPU has headroom.

Performance Limiter Analysis

Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U|GeForce RTX 4090
📈Analysis

At 4k low, the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U sets the ceiling at about 77 FPS, while the GeForce RTX 4090 could reach 213 FPS. In this scenario, the CPU limits the GPU potential by 64% (FPS gap: 136 FPS). Overall distribution: CPU limits 12/12 cells, GPU limits 0/12, balanced 0/12.

Verdict

CPU Limits GPU

Your Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U is the limiting side in the heaviest mismatch. This means part of the GeForce RTX 4090 rendering potential remains unused in those settings.

🧩Detailed Breakdown
1080p (Full HD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 49%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 51%
HighCPU Limits GPU 49%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 61%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 62%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 61%
HighCPU Limits GPU 59%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 63%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 64%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 61%
HighCPU Limits GPU 61%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 59%
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.

The displayed percentages are derived from FPS ceilings, not generic utilization heuristics.

📊Predicted Hardware Utilization for Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U and GeForce RTX 4090

1080p (Full HD)

Low
CPU69% - 75%
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GPU48% - 68%
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Medium
CPU63% - 67%
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GPU77% - 88%
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High
CPU63% - 67%
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GPU77% - 88%
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Ultra
CPU56% - 66%
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GPU77% - 89%
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1440p (2K QHD)

Low
CPU45% - 53%
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GPU48% - 69%
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Medium
CPU34% - 52%
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GPU77% - 89%
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High
CPU34% - 52%
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GPU77% - 89%
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Ultra
CPU28% - 53%
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GPU76% - 89%
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4K (Ultra HD)

Low
CPU34% - 36%
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GPU48% - 69%
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Medium
CPU25% - 33%
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GPU77% - 89%
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High
CPU25% - 33%
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GPU77% - 89%
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Ultra
CPU19% - 34%
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GPU76% - 89%
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Performance Summary

The Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U + GeForce RTX 4090 pairing runs this title with CPU utilization between 19% and 75% and GPU utilization between 48% and 89%. Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U stays in a controlled operating range, while GeForce RTX 4090 is utilized efficiently without persistent saturation. As resolution scales, average GPU load rises from 76% at 1080p to 77% at 4K, while CPU averages move from 66% to 30%.

Bottleneck Analysis

The utilization pattern is relatively balanced. The GeForce RTX 4090 reaches 83% average at its highest-load preset, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U peaks at 72% average, with no single component consistently acting as a hard bottleneck.

Resolution Scaling

At 1080p, averages sit around CPU 66% and GPU 76%. At 1440p, that shifts to CPU 44% and GPU 77%, and at 4K it reaches CPU 30% and GPU 77%. This shows that workload scaling is present on both components, with stronger pressure on the GPU.

Optimal Settings Recommendation

1080p (Full HD) Ultra is the most balanced preset based on this dataset. It runs around CPU 61% (56-66%) and GPU 83% (77-89%), which keeps GeForce RTX 4090 well utilized without constant max-out behavior while Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U remains stable for consistent frame delivery.

Upgrade Insight

Current utilization does not show an urgent upgrade requirement for either component; the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U and GeForce RTX 4090 remain reasonably matched for this title.

Understanding Hardware Utilization & Bottlenecks: These percentages represent how much of your component's maximum processing power is actively being used during gameplay. This is the key to identifying performance bottlenecks in any system.

  • The Ideal Scenario (GPU Bottleneck): You typically want to see High GPU Utilization (90%+) and moderate CPU usage. This indicates your system is successfully pushing out graphics as fast as it can, without being held back by the CPU.
  • CPU Bottleneck: If you see High CPU Utilization (85%+) paired with lower GPU utilization, the CPU is struggling to compute game logic and prepare frames fast enough. The GPU sits waiting, often resulting in stuttering, inconsistent frame times, and lower overall FPS.
  • Engine Limits or Capped FPS: 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.

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

Path of Exile 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 PRO 4750U
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14,777
Your Score
MinimumCore i7-7700
RecommendedCore i5-10500
GPU - GeForce RTX 4090
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38,112
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 960
RecommendedGeForce RTX 2060

Your CPU is 34% below recommended and your GPU is 170% below recommended, but both meet minimum specs. Playable at Low/Medium settings, 1080p or below.

CPU

-34%vsrecommended

GPU

+170%vsrecommended

CPU

+57%vsminimum

GPU

+380%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 960
Processor: Core i7-7700
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 100 GB
System: Windows 10
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce RTX 2060
Processor: Core i5-10500
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 100 GB (SSD)
System: Windows 10

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U and GeForce RTX 4090 run Path of Exile 2 well?

Yes, the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U paired with the GeForce RTX 4090 can run Path of Exile 2 smoothly up to 1440p achieving around 62 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 170% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 34% below the recommended requirements.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Path of Exile 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 Path of Exile 2 performance?

For Path of Exile 2, upgrading the CPU would have the biggest impact on performance. The Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U is currently the limiting factor — the GeForce RTX 4090 has extra headroom that a faster processor could take advantage of. This is especially noticeable at 1080p where CPU performance matters more. CPU-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 Path of Exile 2?

Path of Exile 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 Path of Exile 2?

Path of Exile 2 requires at minimum a Core i7-7700 (CPU) and GeForce GTX 960 (GPU) with 8 GB RAM and 100 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i5-10500 and GeForce RTX 2060 with 16 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 Path of Exile 2 FPS estimates for the Ryzen 7 PRO 4750U and GeForce RTX 4090?

These Path of Exile 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.