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
Actual FPS may vary based on RAM speed, background processes, and other system factors
Performance Report
At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 125 FPS. At 1440p, all settings exceed 89 FPS. At 4K, all settings exceed 86 FPS.
The GeForce RTX 4090 is 279% above the recommended GPU (GeForce GTX 1060) for Genshin Impact. The Ryzen 9 9950X3D is 104% above the recommended CPU (Core i7).
Genshin Impact supports: FSR 3 Frame Gen, AFMF. The GeForce RTX 4090 can use FSR 3 Frame Gen, providing up to 1.5x-2x frame rate boost.
The Ryzen 9 9950X3D sets the FPS ceiling at 1080p (medium/high/ultra), all 1440p settings, while the GeForce RTX 4090 still has headroom. The FPS ceiling is closely matched at 1080p low, all 4k settings.
Approximated average price on current market:
Combo price: $2324. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 130 FPS, equivalent to 0.06 FPS per dollar.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 0.062 fps/$ | 0.057 fps/$ | 0.054 fps/$ | 0.056 fps/$ |
| 1440p | 0.042 fps/$ | 0.038 fps/$ | 0.040 fps/$ | 0.042 fps/$ |
| 4k | 0.045 fps/$ | 0.043 fps/$ | 0.041 fps/$ | 0.037 fps/$ |
* Table values represent FPS per Dollar (higher is better)
This section is based on estimated CPU/GPU FPS ceilings, not utilization percentages.
At 1080p ultra, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D sets the ceiling at about 130 FPS, while the GeForce RTX 4090 could reach 155 FPS. In this scenario, the CPU limits the GPU potential by 16% (FPS gap: 25 FPS). Overall distribution: CPU limits 7/12 cells, GPU limits 0/12, balanced 5/12.
Your Ryzen 9 9950X3D is the limiting side in the heaviest mismatch. This means part of the GeForce RTX 4090 rendering potential remains unused in those settings.
| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p (Full HD) | Balanced | CPU Limits GPU 6% | CPU Limits GPU 13% | CPU Limits GPU 16% |
| 1440p (2K QHD) | CPU Limits GPU 9% | CPU Limits GPU 15% | CPU Limits GPU 15% | CPU Limits GPU 16% |
| 4K (Ultra HD) | Balanced | Balanced | Balanced | Balanced |
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.
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.
Your CPU is 104% above and your GPU is 279% above the recommended specs. Ultra settings at 1080p, or High at 1440p/4K.
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Yes, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D paired with the GeForce RTX 4090 can run Genshin Impact smoothly up to 4k achieving around 86 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 279% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 104% above the recommended requirements.
This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $2324 ($675 CPU (Rank #174 Value) + $1649 GPU (Rank #77 Value)). Your Ryzen 9 9950X3D 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 processor with a significantly better value rating. For example, the Ryzen Threadripper 9980X is a great upgrade option for around $4999 (Rank #383 for value).
Your Ryzen 9 9950X3D is already an incredibly powerful processor. While it's technically the first component to hit its limit (which is completely normal in state-of-the-art builds), there is no meaningful upgrade path that would drastically improve your Genshin Impact performance right now. CPU fully utilized at: 1080p high, 1080p medium, 1080p ultra, 1440p high, 1440p low, 1440p medium, 1440p ultra.
Yes! Genshin Impact supports FSR 3 Frame Gen and AFMF, and your GeForce RTX 4090 is compatible with FSR 3 Frame Gen. With Frame Generation enabled, you can expect a 1.5x-2x FPS multiplier on top of native framerates, significantly boosting perceived smoothness.
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 9 9950X3D and GeForce RTX 4090 both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.
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.
