Genshin ImpactFPS onXeon w7-2495X&GeForce RTX 4090

Genshin Impact

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

Genshin Impact - FPS Estimates by Resolution

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

1080P
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1440P
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high59 FPS
ultra60 FPS
4K
low60 FPS
medium54 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra39 FPS

Performance Report

Genshin Impact

GeForce RTX 4090 + Xeon w7-2495X
🎮Visual Experience

At 1080p, all quality settings exceed 117 FPS. At 1440p, frame rates range from 59 to 79 FPS. At 4K, frame rates range from 39 to 62 FPS.

Official Requirements

The GeForce RTX 4090 is 279% above the recommended GPU (GeForce GTX 1060) for Genshin Impact. The Xeon w7-2495X is 66% above the recommended CPU (Core i7).

⚙️FPS Ceiling Analysis

At lower resolutions (1080p (high/ultra), all 1440p settings, all 4k settings), the Xeon w7-2495X sets the FPS ceiling. As graphical load increases at (1080p low), the GeForce RTX 4090 becomes the FPS-limiting side. The FPS ceiling is closely matched at 1080p medium.

💰Value Analysis

Approximated average price on current market:

GeForce RTX 4090:$1649(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $1599
Xeon w7-2495X:$2900(updated 2/6/2026)
Official Launch Price: $2189

Combo price: $4549. At 1080p Ultra, this combo delivers 124 FPS, equivalent to 0.03 FPS per dollar.

ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p0.033 fps/$0.031 fps/$0.026 fps/$0.027 fps/$
1440p0.017 fps/$0.015 fps/$0.013 fps/$0.014 fps/$
4k0.014 fps/$0.012 fps/$0.010 fps/$0.009 fps/$

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

Performance Limiter Analysis

Xeon w7-2495X|GeForce RTX 4090

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

📈Analysis

At 4k high, the Xeon w7-2495X sets the ceiling at about 44 FPS, while the GeForce RTX 4090 could reach 93 FPS. In this scenario, the CPU limits the GPU potential by 53% (FPS gap: 49 FPS). Overall distribution: CPU limits 10/12 cells, GPU limits 1/12, balanced 1/12.

Verdict

CPU Limits GPU

Your Xeon w7-2495X 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)
LowGPU Limits CPU 11%
MediumBalanced
HighCPU Limits GPU 15%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 16%
1440p (2K QHD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 19%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 31%
HighCPU Limits GPU 41%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 39%
4K (Ultra HD)
LowCPU Limits GPU 37%
MediumCPU Limits GPU 46%
HighCPU Limits GPU 53%
UltraCPU Limits GPU 53%
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.

Genshin Impact 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 w7-2495X
cpu icon
57,133
Your Score
MinimumCore i5
RecommendedCore i7
GPU - GeForce RTX 4090
gpu icon
38,112
Your Score
MinimumGeForce GT 1030
RecommendedGeForce GTX 1060

Your CPU is 66% above and your GPU is 279% above the recommended specs. Ultra settings at 1080p, or High at 1440p/4K.

CPU

+66%vsrecommended

GPU

+279%vsrecommended

CPU

+333%vsminimum

GPU

+1218%vsminimum

Minimum Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GT 1030
Processor: Core i5
Memory: 8 GB
Disk Space: 100 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit
Recommended Requirements
Video Card: GeForce GTX 1060
Processor: Core i7
Memory: 16 GB
Disk Space: 100 GB
System: Windows 10 64-bit

Frequently Asked Questions

1Can the Xeon w7-2495X and GeForce RTX 4090 run Genshin Impact well?

Yes, the Xeon w7-2495X paired with the GeForce RTX 4090 can run Genshin Impact smoothly up to 1440p achieving around 65 FPS at Ultra quality. Your GPU is 279% above the recommended specs, and your CPU is 66% above the recommended requirements.

2Is there a more cost-effective setup to run Genshin Impact?

This CPU + GPU combo costs approximately $4549 ($2900 CPU (Rank #328 Value) + $1649 GPU (Rank #77 Value)). Your Xeon w7-2495X 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 EPYC 9355P is a great upgrade option for around $2998 (Rank #287 for value).

3Which component should I upgrade first to improve Genshin Impact performance?

Your Xeon w7-2495X 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 ultra, 1440p low, 1440p medium, 1440p high, 1440p ultra, 4k low, 4k medium, 4k high, 4k ultra. GPU fully utilized at: 1080p low.

4Does this setup support Frame Generation for Genshin Impact?

Genshin Impact 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 Genshin Impact?

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 Xeon w7-2495X and GeForce RTX 4090 both exceed the recommended specs, so you're well-positioned for a great experience.

6How accurate are these Genshin Impact FPS estimates for the Xeon w7-2495X and GeForce RTX 4090?

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.