What does 1% low FPS mean in War Thunder benchmarks?

The 1% low FPS measures the worst-case frame rate during gameplay, the FPS that 99% of frames exceed. In this benchmark, the average is 62 FPS and the 1% low is 38 FPS. A small gap between average and 1% low means consistent frame delivery with minimal stuttering.

War Thunder

46:34 played1d agodiamondwrdu235

RTX 5060

Ryzen 5 8400F 16 GB

Avg Usage

45%GPU

87%CPU

73%RAM

FPSAverage

FPS1% Low

Frame GenerationOff

Dlss ModelOn

Physics Quality5

Graphics ApiDirect3D 11

Advanced ShoreYes

Tips & Tricks4

Moderate 1% Lows

1% low FPS drops to 38 FPS, frame drops below 180Hz cause visible stuttering. Ryzen 5 8400F usage at 87% is the bottleneck.

High CPU Usage

CPU usage hit 87% while GPU sat at 45%. Your GPU has headroom, upgrade the Ryzen 5 8400F or close background apps to increase FPS.

Single Channel RAM

RAM is running in single channel mode, halving memory bandwidth. Install a second stick to enable dual channel for a significant FPS boost, especially in CPU-limited games.

Browser Running

A browser used 10% CPU and 2% GPU during the benchmark. Close all browser windows for cleaner results.

Frames per Second, FPSFPSBenchmark 1:04:26Playtime 46:34

Moderate AVG at 180HzModerate 1% at 180Hz

Max96 FPS

Avg62 FPS

1% Low38 FPS

0.1% Low29 FPS

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GPU Usage, %

GoodVRAM 83%Peak 97%

RTX 5060$349.95

45%Avg

97%Max

CPU Usage, %

HighPeak 100%

Ryzen 5 8400F$195.7

87%Avg

100%Max

GPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 55°C

RTX 5060$349.95

52°CAvg

55°CMax

CPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 59°C

Ryzen 5 8400F$195.7

54°CAvg

59°CMax

RAM Usage, %

ModeratePeak 82%

16 GBDDR5-4800

73%Avg

82%Max

Background Processes

Zoom into FPS drops or usage spikes on charts above to see which apps were active.

No background process data available

Background apps are private

War Thunder on RTX 5060 + Ryzen 5 8400F: 62 FPS at 1080p

RTX 5060 benchmark: 62 FPS avg, 38 FPS 1% lows at 1080p. Tested with Ryzen 5 8400F and 16GB RAM. GPU 52°C, CPU 54°C. Some frame drops below 180 Hz. CPU bottleneck, Ryzen 5 8400F at 87%.

speedPerformance

Moderate AVG at 180HzModerate 1% at 180Hz

62AVG FPS

381% LOW

179.998

381%

96MAX

62AVG

1080pmonitor180HzSome frame drops below 90 FPS

developer_boardGPU

GoodPeak 97%

RTX 5060

Usage

45% / 97%

Temp

52°C / 55°C

Has headroom: your GPU can handle more

memoryCPU

HighPeak 100%

Ryzen 5 8400F

Usage

87% / 100%

Temp

54°C / 59°C

Working hard: high sustained load

timerPlaytime

00:46:34Enough for reliable data

memory_altRAM

ModeratePeak 82%

16 GB DDR5-4800

Usage

73% / 82%

Comfortable but watch it with browser tabs open

compressBottleneck

21%

79%

RTX 5060CPU Limitedarrow_forwardRyzen 5 8400F

Ryzen 5 8400F is holding back your GPU: upgrade it to unlock more FPS

tuneGame Settings

Frame GenerationOff

appsBackground Apps

Background apps are private

Hardware

GPU

CPU

memory_altRAM

16 GB DDR54800 MHz · Single Channel

73%Avg

hard_driveStorage

All SSDs

Microsoft Virtual Disk0 GB · HDD

developer_boardMotherboard

All Motherboards

ASUS PRIME A620-PLUS WIFI6A620 · AM5

Windows 11

NVIDIA Driver 616.92

1920x1080 @ 179.998Hz

Screenshots

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Answers About Your Benchmark

speedHow many FPS does RTX 5060 get in War Thunder at 1080p?expand_more

RTX 5060 delivers 62 FPS average in War Thunder at 1080p. 1% lows hit 38 FPS. Some frame drops during demanding scenes.

compressIs Ryzen 5 8400F bottlenecking RTX 5060 in War Thunder?expand_more

Yes, Ryzen 5 8400F shows signs of a CPU bottleneck at 87% usage while RTX 5060 sits at 45%. A faster processor would unlock higher FPS.

memoryIs 16GB RAM enough for War Thunder?expand_more

War Thunder used 73% of 16GB RAM. Plenty of headroom for background apps.

thermostatWhat are normal GPU and CPU temperatures while gaming?expand_more

The RTX 5060 reached 52°C and the Ryzen 5 8400F reached 54°C. Both within safe limits for gaming.

trending_downWhat does 1% low FPS mean?expand_more

The lowest FPS drops, your lag spikes. Here it's 38 FPS vs 62 FPS average. A small gap means consistent frame delivery.

boltHow do I get more FPS in War Thunder?expand_more

Your CPU is the limiting factor, lower CPU-heavy settings like draw distance, physics, and NPC density. Check the Tips & Tricks section above for specific fixes based on your benchmark data, including background apps, driver issues, and hardware settings.

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