What does 1% low FPS mean in Rust 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 261 FPS and the 1% low is 204 FPS. A small gap between average and 1% low means consistent frame delivery with minimal stuttering.

Rust

Name: Rust Benchmark Data on RTX 5080 + Ryzen 7 9800X3D
Creator: HowManyFPS
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

05:13 played3h agoLiamLewis

RTX 5080

Ryzen 7 9800X3D 32 GB

Avg Usage

76%GPU

77%CPU

72%RAM

261

FPSAverage

204

FPS1% Low

Resolution3840x1600

Render Scale1

AAOff

Shadow QualityMedium

Frames per Second, FPSFPSBenchmark 06:19Playtime 05:13

Excellent AVG at 165HzExcellent 1% at 165Hz

Max313 FPS

Avg261 FPS

1% Low204 FPS

0.1% Low174 FPS

123620

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GPU Usage, %

ModerateVRAM 67%Peak 96%

RTX 5080$1,299.99

76%Avg

96%Max

CPU Usage, %

ModeratePeak 91%

Ryzen 7 9800X3D$589.97

77%Avg

91%Max

GPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 48°C

RTX 5080$1,299.99

45°CAvg

48°CMax

CPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 52°C

Ryzen 7 9800X3D$589.97

48°CAvg

52°CMax

RAM Usage, %

ModeratePeak 72%

32 GBDDR5-6400

72%Avg

72%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

Rust on RTX 5080 + Ryzen 7 9800X3D: 261 FPS at 4K

RTX 5080 benchmark: 261 FPS avg, 204 FPS 1% lows at 4K. Tested with Ryzen 7 9800X3D and 32GB RAM. GPU 45°C, CPU 48°C. Smooth frame pacing, no stuttering. No bottleneck, well balanced.

speedPerformance

Excellent AVG at 165HzExcellent 1% at 165Hz

261AVG FPS

2041% LOW

164.955

2041%

313MAX

261AVG

4Kmonitor165HzSmooth frame pacing

developer_boardGPU

ModeratePeak 96%

RTX 5080

Usage

76% / 96%

Temp

45°C / 48°C

Has headroom: your GPU can handle more

memoryCPU

ModeratePeak 91%

Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Usage

77% / 91%

Temp

48°C / 52°C

Has plenty of headroom

timerPlaytime

00:05:13Enough for reliable data

memory_altRAM

ModeratePeak 72%

32 GB DDR5-6400

Usage

72% / 72%

Comfortable but watch it with browser tabs open

compressBottleneck

49%

51%

RTX 5080BalancedRyzen 7 9800X3D

Well balanced: both components are doing their job

tuneGame Settings

Resolution3840x1600

appsBackground Apps

Background apps are private

Hardware

GPU

CPU

memory_altRAM

32 GB DDR56400 MHz · Dual Channel

72%Avg

hard_driveStorage

All SSDs

TEAM TM8FP6002T2 TB · HDD

developer_boardMotherboard

All Motherboards

MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI (MS-7E59)X870E · AM5

Windows 10

NVIDIA Driver 595.97

1920x1080 @ 164.955Hz

Screenshots

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Screenshots are private

Answers About Your Benchmark

speedHow many FPS does RTX 5080 get in Rust at 4K?expand_more

RTX 5080 delivers 261 FPS average in Rust at 4K. 1% lows hit 204 FPS. Frame pacing is consistent with minimal stuttering.

compressIs Ryzen 7 9800X3D bottlenecking RTX 5080 in Rust?expand_more

No bottleneck detected. Ryzen 7 9800X3D (77%) and RTX 5080 (76%) are well balanced.

memoryIs 32GB RAM enough for Rust?expand_more

Rust used 72% of 32GB RAM. Plenty of headroom for background apps.

thermostatWhat are normal GPU and CPU temperatures while gaming?expand_more

The RTX 5080 reached 45°C and the Ryzen 7 9800X3D reached 48°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 204 FPS vs 261 FPS average. A small gap means consistent frame delivery.

boltHow do I get more FPS in Rust?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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