Can My RX 7800 XT Run ARC Raiders? FPS Estimate & System Requirements (2026)

The RX 7800 XT runs ARC Raiders at 1080p in the 51 FPS range on low–medium settings. It is playable, but you will lean on upscaling and lowered detail to hold 60.

On a RX 7800 XT, aim for 1080p with upscaling in ARC Raiders. The RX 7800 XT runs ARC Raiders at 1080p in the 51 FPS range on low–medium settings. It is playable, but you will lean on upscaling and lowered detail to hold 60.

Unlike most titles, ARC Raiders leans on the processor more than the RX 7800 XT. At 1080p you can already be CPU-limited, so a faster RX 7800 XT gives diminishing returns — spend the budget on a stronger CPU or faster RAM. The RX 7800 XT has more than enough pixel-pushing power for ARC Raiders.

At 51 FPS native 1080p, turn on FSR/DLSS (performance or balanced) and cap the frame rate at 60 to smooth pacing. Reserve higher resolutions for a future GPU upgrade.

The limiting factor for this specific pairing is your CPU. ARC Raiders spends most of its frame budget on the processor (entity counts, physics, draw calls), so the RX 7800 XT — a high-end card at relative index 73/100 — rarely reaches its own limit. Upgrading the CPU yields more FPS than upgrading the GPU here.

ARC Raiders is assigned a hardware-demand tier 8/9 from its published requirements (or release era + genre). Each GPU has a relative-performance index (RTX 4090 = 100, source TechPowerUp). FPS ≈ 60 × (GPU index ÷ required index)^0.85, then scaled ×0.66 for 1440p and ×0.38 for 4K. FPS figures are editorial estimates from a transparent demand-tier model (TechPowerUp relative-performance indices, retrieved 2026-08-29), not benchmarks. Verify with your own hardware.