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Best CPU for Fatal Falls

official target: Intel Core i5-12600K

Fatal Falls's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i5-12600K level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

~$209
score 195Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Ryzen 5 7500F ~$189.99Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 5 7600 ~$209Buy
  • Intel Core i5-13500 ~$265Buy
  • Intel Core Ultra 5 245K ~$290Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D

~$200
score 248Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Ryzen 5 7600X ~$172.99Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 7 7700X ~$234Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 5 9600 ~$240.23Buy
  • Intel Core i5-14600K ~$249.99Buy

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Performance

Intel Core Ultra 7 265K

~$337.19
score 300Arrow Lake

Intel Core Ultra 7 265K leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.

Other options at this level

  • AMD Ryzen 9 7900X ~$315Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D ~$327.49Buy
  • AMD Ryzen 7 9700X ~$339Buy
  • Intel Core i7-14700K ~$379.99Buy

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FAQ

What is the cheapest CPU that runs Fatal Falls?
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X - AMD Ryzen 7 5700X is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.
What is the best-value CPU for Fatal Falls?
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D - AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
What is a high-end CPU for Fatal Falls?
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K - Intel Core Ultra 7 265K leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.
What CPU does Fatal Falls officially recommend?
Intel Core i5-12600K. The picks above are current parts that match or exceed it.

See the full picture on the Fatal Falls requirements page.

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