What does 1% low FPS mean in Football Manager 26 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 244 FPS and the 1% low is 157 FPS. A small gap between average and 1% low means consistent frame delivery with minimal stuttering.

Football Manager 26

07:50 played18d agomilitary_techSambav

RTX 5080

Ryzen 7 9800X3D 64 GB

Avg Usage

47%GPU

25%CPU

37%RAM

244

FPSAverage

157

FPS1% Low

Frames per Second, FPSFPSBenchmark 26:45Playtime 07:50

Excellent AVG at 165HzGood 1% at 165Hz

Max253 FPS

Avg244 FPS

1% Low157 FPS

0.1% Low140 FPS

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GPU Usage, %

GoodVRAM 36%Peak 99%

RTX 5080$1,319.99

47%Avg

99%Max

CPU Usage, %

GoodPeak 54%

Ryzen 7 9800X3D$589.9

25%Avg

54%Max

GPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 64°C

RTX 5080$1,319.99

48°CAvg

64°CMax

CPU Temp, °C

GoodPeak 54°C

Ryzen 7 9800X3D$589.9

49°CAvg

54°CMax

RAM Usage, %

GoodPeak 38%

64 GBDDR5-5800

37%Avg

38%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

Football Manager 26 on RTX 5080 + Ryzen 7 9800X3D: 244 FPS

RTX 5080 benchmark: 244 FPS avg, 157 FPS 1% lows. Tested with Ryzen 7 9800X3D and 64GB RAM. GPU 48°C, CPU 49°C. Some frame drops below 165 Hz.

speedPerformance

Excellent AVG at 165HzGood 1% at 165Hz

244AVG FPS

1571% LOW

165.08

1571%

253MAX

244AVG

monitor165HzSome frame drops below 165 FPS

developer_boardGPU

GoodPeak 99%

RTX 5080

Usage

47% / 99%

Temp

48°C / 64°C

Has headroom: your GPU can handle more

memoryCPU

GoodPeak 54%

Ryzen 7 9800X3D

Usage

25% / 54%

Temp

49°C / 54°C

Has plenty of headroom

timerPlaytime

00:07:50Enough for reliable data

memory_altRAM

GoodPeak 38%

64 GB DDR5-5800

Usage

37% / 38%

Plenty of room

compressBottleneck

78%

22%

RTX 5080No bottleneckRyzen 7 9800X3D

No clear bottleneck: both GPU and CPU have headroom

appsBackground Apps

Background apps are private

Hardware

GPU

CPU

memory_altRAM

64 GB DDR55800 MHz · Dual Channel

37%Avg

hard_driveStorage

All SSDs

PNY 1TB SATA SSD1 TB · SSD

developer_boardMotherboard

All Motherboards

ASUS TUF GAMING X870-PLUS WIFIX870 · AM5

Windows 11

NVIDIA Driver 616.64

2560x1440 @ 165.08Hz

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Answers About Your Benchmark

speedHow many FPS does RTX 5080 get in Football Manager 26?expand_more

RTX 5080 delivers 244 FPS average in Football Manager 26. 1% lows hit 157 FPS. Some frame drops during demanding scenes.

compressIs Ryzen 7 9800X3D bottlenecking RTX 5080 in Football Manager 26?expand_more

No bottleneck detected. Ryzen 7 9800X3D (25%) and RTX 5080 (47%) are well balanced.

memoryIs 64GB RAM enough for Football Manager 26?expand_more

Football Manager 26 used 37% of 64GB RAM. Plenty of headroom for background apps.

thermostatWhat are normal GPU and CPU temperatures while gaming?expand_more

The RTX 5080 reached 48°C and the Ryzen 7 9800X3D reached 49°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 157 FPS vs 244 FPS average. A small gap means consistent frame delivery.

boltHow do I get more FPS in Football Manager 26?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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