What does 1% low FPS mean in Total War: WARHAMMER III 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 90 FPS and the 1% low is 9 FPS. A small gap between average and 1% low means consistent frame delivery with minimal stuttering.

Total War: WARHAMMER III

09:42 played5d agoZemKatarn

RTX 5070

Ryzen 7 3700X 128 GB

Avg Usage

68%GPU

45%CPU

27%RAM

FPSAverage

FPS1% Low

Tips & Tricks4

Low 1% Lows

1% low FPS drops to 9 FPS, frame drops below 60Hz cause visible stuttering. RTX 5070 usage at 68% is the bottleneck.

Moderate GPU Usage

GPU usage hit 68% while CPU sat at 45%. Your RTX 5070 is the bottleneck, upgrade, lower graphics settings or resolution to increase FPS.

Critical CPU Temp

CPU peaked at 91°C, thermal throttling detected. Reapply thermal paste, clean dust, or improve case airflow.

GPU Underclocking

GPU averaged 1777 MHz, only 71% of its 2512 MHz boost clock. Check power settings, thermals, or driver issues preventing the GPU from reaching full speed.

Frames per Second, FPSFPSBenchmark 10:43Playtime 09:42

Excellent AVG at 60HzLow 1% at 60Hz

Max169 FPS

Avg90 FPS

1% Low9 FPS

0.1% Low4 FPS

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GPU Usage, %

ModerateVRAM 49%Peak 100%

RTX 5070$581.04

68%Avg

100%Max

CPU Usage, %

GoodPeak 89%

Ryzen 7 3700X$314.37

45%Avg

89%Max

GPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 73°C

RTX 5070$581.04

61°CAvg

73°CMax

CPU Temp, °C

WarmPeak 91°C

Ryzen 7 3700X$314.37

79°CAvg

91°CMax

RAM Usage, %

GoodPeak 28%

128 GBDDR4-3200

27%Avg

28%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

Total War: WARHAMMER III on RTX 5070 + Ryzen 7 3700X: 90 FPS

RTX 5070 benchmark: 90 FPS avg, 9 FPS 1% lows. Tested with Ryzen 7 3700X and 128GB RAM. GPU 61°C, CPU 79°C. Frame drops detected, 1% lows drop to 9 FPS. GPU bottleneck, RTX 5070 at 68%.

speedPerformance

Excellent AVG at 60HzLow 1% at 60Hz

90AVG FPS

91% LOW

91%

169MAX

90AVG

monitor60HzNoticeable stuttering below 30 FPS

developer_boardGPU

ModeratePeak 100%

RTX 5070

Usage

68% / 100%

Temp

61°C / 73°C

Has headroom: your GPU can handle more

memoryCPU

GoodPeak 89%

Ryzen 7 3700X

Usage

45% / 89%

Temp

79°C / 91°C

Has plenty of headroom

timerPlaytime

00:09:42Enough for reliable data

memory_altRAM

GoodPeak 28%

128 GB DDR4-3200

Usage

27% / 28%

Plenty of room

compressBottleneck

70%

30%

RTX 5070arrow_backGPU LimitedRyzen 7 3700X

RTX 5070 is the limit: upgrade it or lower settings for more FPS

appsBackground Apps

Background apps are private

Hardware

GPU

CPU

memory_altRAM

128 GB DDR43200 MHz · Dual Channel

27%Avg

hard_driveStorage

All SSDs

Samsung SSD 860 EVO 500GB500 GB · SSD

developer_boardMotherboard

All Motherboards

ASUS TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI)X570 · AM4

Windows 11

NVIDIA Driver 616.92

2560x1440 @ 59.951Hz

Screenshots

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Answers About Your Benchmark

speedHow many FPS does RTX 5070 get in Total War: WARHAMMER III?expand_more

RTX 5070 delivers 90 FPS average in Total War: WARHAMMER III. 1% lows hit 9 FPS. Some frame drops during demanding scenes.

compressIs Ryzen 7 3700X bottlenecking RTX 5070 in Total War: WARHAMMER III?expand_more

No CPU bottleneck. RTX 5070 is the limiting factor at 68% usage, while Ryzen 7 3700X has headroom at 45%. This is normal, most games are GPU-bound.

memoryIs 128GB RAM enough for Total War: WARHAMMER III?expand_more

Total War: WARHAMMER III used 27% of 128GB RAM. Plenty of headroom for background apps.

thermostatWhat are normal GPU and CPU temperatures while gaming?expand_more

The RTX 5070 reached 61°C and the Ryzen 7 3700X reached 79°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 9 FPS vs 90 FPS average. The gap suggests noticeable frame drops during intense scenes.

boltHow do I get more FPS in Total War: WARHAMMER III?expand_more

Your GPU is maxed out, lower resolution, turn down ray tracing and shadows, or cap your frame rate. 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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