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Starfield on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB + Intel Core i5-8400

Estimated FPS at every preset and resolution

At 1080p, this combo has a 44.3% CPU bottleneck. In Starfield (CPU weight: 40%), the pairing delivers:

Starfield FPS Table

Preset	Resolution	Estimated FPS	Verdict
Low	1080p	64 FPS	Great
Low	1440p	43 FPS	Playable
Low	4K	27 FPS	Low
High	1080p	44 FPS	Playable
High	1440p	30 FPS	Playable
High	4K	18 FPS	Low
Ultra	1080p	31 FPS	Playable
Ultra	1440p	21 FPS	Low
Ultra	4K	13 FPS	Low

Genre: action-rpg · VRAM req (High): 8GB · Ray Tracing: No · Upscaling: DLSS3, FSR3, XeSS