ARC RaidersFPS onXeon Gold 6130&GeForce RTX 4090

ARC Raiders

This extraction shooter bets on visual fidelity with UE5 and DX12, requiring AVX2 support. It uses volumetric lighting and dense effects, with a recommended baseline of RTX 2070 / RX 5700 XT, indicating it is a demanding title.

ARC Raiders - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low287 FPS
medium258 FPS
high216 FPS
ultra165 FPS
1440P
low261 FPS
medium243 FPS
high200 FPS
ultra152 FPS
4K
low180 FPS
medium173 FPS
high141 FPS
ultra106 FPS

Performance Report

ARC Raiders

GeForce RTX 4090 + Xeon Gold 6130
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 165 FPS, suitable for 144Hz+ monitors. At 1440p, all settings exceed 152 FPS. At 4K, all settings exceed 106 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce RTX 4090 is 136% above the recommended GPU (GeForce RTX 2070) for ARC Raiders. The Xeon Gold 6130 is 22% above the recommended CPU (Core i5-9600K).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

At lower resolutions (1080p (low/high/ultra), 1440p ultra, 4k ultra), the Xeon Gold 6130 sets the FPS ceiling. As graphical load increases at (1440p (low/medium), 4k (low/medium)), the GeForce RTX 4090 becomes the FPS-limiting side. The FPS ceiling is closely matched at 1080p medium, 1440p high, 4k high.

Performance Limiter Analysis

Xeon Gold 6130|GeForce RTX 4090

This section is based on estimated CPU/GPU FPS ceilings, not utilization percentages.

📈Analysis

At 1080p ultra, the Xeon Gold 6130 sets the ceiling at about 165 FPS, while the GeForce RTX 4090 could reach 193 FPS. In this scenario, the CPU limits the GPU potential by 15% (FPS gap: 28 FPS). Overall distribution: CPU limits 5/12 cells, GPU limits 4/12, balanced 3/12.

Verdict

CPU Limits GPU

Your Xeon Gold 6130 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 8%
MediumBalanced
HighCPU Limits GPU 12%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 15%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 10%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 12%
HighBalanced
UltraCPU Limits GPU 8%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowGPU Limits CPU 11%
MediumGPU Limits CPU 13%
HighBalanced
UltraCPU Limits GPU 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, not generic utilization heuristics.

📊Predicted Hardware Utilization for Xeon Gold 6130 and GeForce RTX 4090

1080p (Full HD)

Low
CPU56% - 75%
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GPU43% - 64%
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Medium
CPU55% - 74%
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GPU48% - 68%
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High
CPU55% - 76%
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GPU51% - 68%
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Ultra
CPU56% - 75%
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GPU53% - 68%
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1440p (2K QHD)

Low
CPU35% - 53%
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GPU47% - 65%
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Medium
CPU34% - 52%
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GPU52% - 69%
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High
CPU34% - 51%
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GPU55% - 69%
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Ultra
CPU37% - 53%
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GPU57% - 69%
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4K (Ultra HD)

Low
CPU33% - 52%
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GPU50% - 66%
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Medium
CPU32% - 51%
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GPU55% - 70%
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High
CPU32% - 50%
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GPU59% - 71%
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Ultra
CPU35% - 52%
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GPU61% - 71%
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Performance Summary

The Xeon Gold 6130 + GeForce RTX 4090 pairing runs this title with CPU utilization between 32% and 76% and GPU utilization between 43% and 71%. Xeon Gold 6130 stays in a controlled operating range, while GeForce RTX 4090 is utilized efficiently without persistent saturation. As resolution scales, average GPU load rises from 58% at 1080p to 63% at 4K, while CPU averages move from 66% to 42%.

Load Interpretation

The utilization pattern is relatively even. The GeForce RTX 4090 reaches 66% average at its highest-load preset, while the Xeon Gold 6130 peaks at 66% average. This suggests a fairly controlled load distribution, but the actual FPS-limiting side should still be read from the limiter analysis above.

Resolution Scaling

At 1080p, averages sit around CPU 66% and GPU 58%. At 1440p, that shifts to CPU 44% and GPU 60%, and at 4K it reaches CPU 42% and GPU 63%. This shows that workload scaling is present on both components, with stronger pressure on the GPU.

Optimal Settings Recommendation

4K (Ultra HD) Ultra is the most balanced preset based on this dataset. It runs around CPU 44% (35-52%) and GPU 66% (61-71%), which keeps GeForce RTX 4090 well utilized without constant max-out behavior while Xeon Gold 6130 remains stable for consistent frame delivery.

Upgrade Insight

Current utilization does not show an urgent upgrade requirement for either component; the Xeon Gold 6130 and GeForce RTX 4090 remain reasonably matched for this title.

Understanding Hardware Utilization: These percentages represent how much of your component's maximum processing power is actively being used during gameplay. They describe hardware load, but they do not directly tell you which component sets the FPS ceiling.

Important: a CPU or GPU can still be the FPS limiter without reaching 100% utilization. Two processors can both show 40% usage and still deliver very different frame rates, depending on per-core speed, cache, engine threading, driver overhead, and frame preparation efficiency.

  • High GPU Load: You typically want to see High GPU Utilization (90%+) and moderate CPU usage when visual settings are heavy. This indicates the graphics pipeline is under strong load, but the exact FPS limiter should still be confirmed by the FPS ceiling analysis.
  • High CPU Load: If you see High CPU Utilization (85%+) paired with lower GPU utilization, the processor is handling a disproportionate share of frame preparation and game logic. That can point to CPU-side pressure, but it should not be treated as a direct replacement for FPS ceiling analysis.
  • Low CPU and GPU Load: 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. It does not mean both parts are equally fast in FPS terms.

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

ARC Raiders 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 - Xeon Gold 6130
cpu icon
21,500
Your Score
MinimumCore i5-6600K
RecommendedCore i5-9600K
GPU - GeForce RTX 4090
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38,112
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
RecommendedGeForce RTX 2070

Your CPU is 22% above and your GPU is 136% above the recommended specs. High/Ultra at 1080p. Lower settings for higher resolutions.

CPU

+22%vsrecommended

GPU

+136%vsrecommended

CPU

+75%vsminimum

GPU

+333%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Processor: Core i5-6600K
Memory: 12 GB
Disk Space: 35 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce RTX 2070
Processor: Core i5-9600K
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 35 GB (SSD)
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Xeon Gold 6130 and GeForce RTX 4090 run ARC Raiders well?

Yes, the Xeon Gold 6130 paired with the GeForce RTX 4090 can run ARC Raiders smoothly up to 4k achieving around 106 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 136% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 22% above the recommended requirements.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run ARC Raiders?

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 ARC Raiders performance?

For ARC Raiders, upgrading the CPU would have the biggest impact on performance. The Xeon Gold 6130 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 high, 1080p ultra, 1440p ultra, 4k ultra. GPU fully utilized at: 1440p low, 1440p medium, 4k low, 4k medium.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for ARC Raiders?

ARC Raiders 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 ARC Raiders?

ARC Raiders requires at minimum a Core i5-6600K (CPU) and GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (GPU) with 12 GB RAM and 35 GB storage. For the recommended experience, you need a Core i5-9600K and GeForce RTX 2070 with 16 GB RAM. Your Xeon Gold 6130 and GeForce RTX 4090 both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.

6How accurate are these ARC Raiders FPS estimates for the Xeon Gold 6130 and GeForce RTX 4090?

These ARC Raiders 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.