What does 1% low FPS mean in Last Epoch 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 73 FPS and the 1% low is 11 FPS. A small gap between average and 1% low means consistent frame delivery with minimal stuttering.

Last Epoch

05:19 played1mo agoemoji_eventsNykkeParsons

RTX 5090

Ryzen 9 9900X3D 64 GB

Avg Usage

31%GPU

49%CPU

58%RAM

FPSAverage

FPS1% Low

Tips & Tricks2

Low 1% Lows

1% low FPS drops to 11 FPS, frame drops below 240Hz cause visible stuttering.

Low Utilization

GPU at 31% and CPU at 49%, neither is fully loaded, yet 1% low FPS drops below your 240Hz refresh rate.

Frames per Second, FPSFPSBenchmark 12:40Playtime 05:19

Moderate AVG at 240HzLow 1% at 240Hz

Max190 FPS

Avg73 FPS

1% Low11 FPS

0.1% Low3 FPS

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GPU Usage, %

GoodVRAM 18%Peak 50%

RTX 5090$4,636.12

31%Avg

50%Max

CPU Usage, %

GoodPeak 61%

Ryzen 9 9900X3D$499.99

49%Avg

61%Max

GPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 60°C

RTX 5090$4,636.12

54°CAvg

60°CMax

CPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 69°C

Ryzen 9 9900X3D$499.99

63°CAvg

69°CMax

RAM Usage, %

GoodPeak 61%

64 GBDDR5-6000

58%Avg

61%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

Last Epoch on RTX 5090 + Ryzen 9 9900X3D: 73 FPS

RTX 5090 benchmark: 73 FPS avg, 11 FPS 1% lows. Tested with Ryzen 9 9900X3D and 64GB RAM. GPU 54°C, CPU 63°C. Frame drops detected, 1% lows drop to 11 FPS.

speedPerformance

Moderate AVG at 240HzLow 1% at 240Hz

73AVG FPS

111% LOW

120

239.999

111%

190MAX

73AVG

monitor240HzNoticeable stuttering below 30 FPS

developer_boardGPU

GoodPeak 50%

RTX 5090

Usage

31% / 50%

Temp

54°C / 60°C

Has headroom: your GPU can handle more

memoryCPU

GoodPeak 61%

Ryzen 9 9900X3D

Usage

49% / 61%

Temp

63°C / 69°C

Has plenty of headroom

timerPlaytime

00:05:19Enough for reliable data

memory_altRAM

GoodPeak 61%

64 GB DDR5-6000

Usage

58% / 61%

Plenty of room

compressBottleneck

29%

71%

RTX 5090No bottleneckRyzen 9 9900X3D

No clear bottleneck: both GPU and CPU have headroom

appsBackground Apps

Background apps are private

Hardware

GPU

CPU

memory_altRAM

64 GB DDR56000 MHz · Dual Channel

58%Avg

hard_driveStorage

All SSDs

Samsung SSD 990 EVO Plus 4TB4 TB · SSD

developer_boardMotherboard

All Motherboards

MSI MPG X870E EDGE TI WIFI (MS-7E59)X870E · AM5

Windows 11

NVIDIA Driver 617.42

3440x1440 @ 239.999Hz

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Answers About Your Benchmark

speedHow many FPS does RTX 5090 get in Last Epoch?expand_more

RTX 5090 delivers 73 FPS average in Last Epoch. 1% lows hit 11 FPS. Some frame drops during demanding scenes.

compressIs Ryzen 9 9900X3D bottlenecking RTX 5090 in Last Epoch?expand_more

No bottleneck detected. Ryzen 9 9900X3D (49%) and RTX 5090 (31%) are well balanced.

memoryIs 64GB RAM enough for Last Epoch?expand_more

Last Epoch used 58% of 64GB RAM. Plenty of headroom for background apps.

thermostatWhat are normal GPU and CPU temperatures while gaming?expand_more

The RTX 5090 reached 54°C and the Ryzen 9 9900X3D reached 63°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 11 FPS vs 73 FPS average. The gap suggests noticeable frame drops during intense scenes.

boltHow do I get more FPS in Last Epoch?expand_more

Both GPU and CPU are well balanced, lowering graphics quality or resolution will give you the biggest FPS boost. 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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