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Horror · 2023

Alan Wake 2

Mesh shader showcase, brutal on GPUs.

Base FPS
55
CPU dependence
0.8×
VRAM base
10 GB
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Workload profile
GPU-heavy

How this title tends to pressure your system during typical gameplay.

VRAM demand
High (10 GB+)

Estimated VRAM floor for stable high settings at 1080p.

Base target
55 FPS

Reference FPS target before applying your exact CPU, GPU, and resolution.

Build Configuration

Algorithm

Resolution-scaled hardware vectors combined with per-game load offsets. Details on Methodology.

Estimated Game FPS
54FPS

Alan Wake 2 · 1080p · realistic optimized settings.

Bottleneck Level
25%

Percentage of frames capped by the weaker component.

CPU-bound at 1080p

Intel Core i5-12400F can't keep NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super fully fed in Alan Wake 2. Lower resolution amplifies the gap; a faster CPU would unlock frames.

Estimated System Load

CPU Load91%
GPU Load72%

Smart Upgrade Path

Auto-derived from your current build imbalance.

Suggested CPU

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X

Rebalances your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super — pushes projected bottleneck under 8%.

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