What does 1% low FPS mean in Fortnite 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 146 FPS and the 1% low is 62 FPS. A small gap between average and 1% low means consistent frame delivery with minimal stuttering.

Fortnite

Name: Fortnite Benchmark Data on RTX 2060 + i7-10750H
Creator: HowManyFPS
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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RTX 2060

i7-10750H 32 GB

Avg Usage

45%GPU

100%CPU

58%RAM

146

FPSAverage

FPS1% Low

Resolution2560x1440

Rendering ModePerformance

3D Resolution71%

Tips & Tricks3

Moderate 1% Lows

1% low FPS drops to 62 FPS, frame drops below 144Hz cause visible stuttering. i7-10750H usage at 100% is the bottleneck.

Critical CPU Usage

CPU usage hit 100% while GPU sat at 45%. Your GPU has headroom, close background apps or lower settings to increase FPS.

Outdated GPU Driver

GPU driver is 6 months old (version 591.86, 2026-01-20). Update to the latest driver for bug fixes, game optimizations, and potential FPS improvements.

Frames per Second, FPSFPSBenchmark 07:15Playtime 06:47

Excellent AVG at 144HzModerate 1% at 144Hz

Max307 FPS

Avg146 FPS

1% Low62 FPS

0.1% Low5 FPS

123620

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GPU Usage, %

GoodPeak 66%

RTX 2060Out of Stock

45%Avg

66%Max

CPU Usage, %

CriticalPeak 100%

i7-10750HOut of Stock

100%Avg

100%Max

GPU Temp, °C

WarmPeak 74°C

RTX 2060Out of Stock

72°CAvg

74°CMax

CPU Temp, °C

HotPeak 84°C

i7-10750HOut of Stock

81°CAvg

84°CMax

RAM Usage, %

GoodPeak 59%

32 GBDDR4-2933

58%Avg

59%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

Fortnite on RTX 2060 + i7-10750H: 146 FPS at 1440p

RTX 2060 benchmark: 146 FPS avg, 62 FPS 1% lows at 1440p. Tested with i7-10750H and 32GB RAM. GPU 72°C, CPU 81°C. Frame drops detected, 1% lows drop to 62 FPS. CPU bottleneck, i7-10750H at 100%.

speedPerformance

Excellent AVG at 144HzModerate 1% at 144Hz

146AVG FPS

621% LOW

144.001

621%

307MAX

146AVG

1440pmonitor144HzNoticeable stuttering below 72 FPS

developer_boardGPU

GoodPeak 66%

RTX 2060

Usage

45% / 66%

Temp

72°C / 74°C

Has headroom: your GPU can handle more

memoryCPU

CriticalPeak 100%

i7-10750H

Usage

100% / 100%

Temp

81°C / 84°C

Maxed out: pinned near 100% throughout the session

timerPlaytime

00:06:47Enough for reliable data

memory_altRAM

GoodPeak 59%

32 GB DDR4-2933

Usage

58% / 59%

Plenty of room

compressBottleneck

17%

83%

RTX 2060CPU Limitedarrow_forwardi7-10750H

i7-10750H is holding back your GPU: upgrade it to unlock more FPS

tuneGame Settings

Resolution2560x1440

appsBackground Apps

Background apps are private

Hardware

GPU

All GPUs

GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile

CPU

memory_altRAM

32 GB DDR42933 MHz · Dual Channel

58%Avg

hard_driveStorage

All SSDs

KINGSTON SNV3S2000G2 TB · HDD

developer_boardMotherboard

All Motherboards

LENOVO LNVNB161216Intel BGA 1440

Windows 11

NVIDIA Driver 591.86

2560x1440 @ 144.001Hz

Screenshots

4 items

Screenshots are private

Answers About Your Benchmark

speedHow many FPS does RTX 2060 get in Fortnite at 1440p?expand_more

RTX 2060 delivers 146 FPS average in Fortnite at 1440p. 1% lows hit 62 FPS. Some frame drops during demanding scenes.

compressIs i7-10750H bottlenecking RTX 2060 in Fortnite?expand_more

Yes, i7-10750H shows signs of a CPU bottleneck at 100% usage while RTX 2060 sits at 45%. A faster processor would unlock higher FPS.

memoryIs 32GB RAM enough for Fortnite?expand_more

Fortnite used 58% of 32GB RAM. Plenty of headroom for background apps.

thermostatWhat are normal GPU and CPU temperatures while gaming?expand_more

The RTX 2060 reached 72°C and the i7-10750H reached 81°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 62 FPS vs 146 FPS average. The gap suggests noticeable frame drops during intense scenes.

boltHow do I get more FPS in Fortnite?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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