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The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB, paired with an Intel i7 14700F, brings fresh potential to mid-to-high-end PC gaming in 2026. This article reviews extensive benchmarks across 14 modern titles at ultra and extreme settings, offering a detailed look at how this GPU-CPU combo performs at both 1080p and 1440p resolutions. If you’re considering a build upgrade or evaluating this hardware’s capabilities, read on for the complete analysis based on real benchmark results.
Test System Specifications
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel i7 14700F |
| CPU Cooler | MSI MAG CORELIQUID A15 360 |
| Graphics Card | ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB |
| Memory | CORSAIR Vengeance DDR5 32GB |
| Storage | Kingston NV3 1TB M.2 SSD |
| Motherboard | GIGABYTE B760M WIFI6E DDR5 Micro-ATX |
| Power Supply | ASRock Challenger CL-850G 850W 80 Plus Gold |
| Case | Lian Li V100 ATX |
1080p Gaming Benchmarks
| Game | AVG FPS | 1% Low FPS |
|---|---|---|
| Apex Legends | 215 | 144 |
| ARC Raiders (RT) | 136 | 90 |
| Battlefield 6 | 156 | 120 |
| Call of Duty Warzone | 120 | 75 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 266 | 149 |
| Crimson Desert (RT) | 105 | 84 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 93 | 50 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 (RT) | 84 | 59 |
| Fortnite | 334 | 162 |
| Forza Horizon 6 | 114 | 68 |
| GTA V (RT) | 95 | 70 |
| Marvel Rivals | 126 | 90 |
| Resident Evil Requiem | 151 | 96 |
| Subnautica 2 | 73 | 41 |
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | 214 | 150 |
1080p Performance Analysis
At 1080p ultra settings, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB paired with the i7 14700F demonstrates strong results across a diverse lineup of titles. Fortnite delivers the highest performance, reaching the top average FPS in this round of benchmarks. Competitive shooters like Counter-Strike 2 and Apex Legends also perform exceptionally, ensuring smooth gameplay even in high-refresh environments. On the demanding side, Cyberpunk 2077 and Subnautica 2 post the lowest average FPS, with Subnautica 2 being the most demanding in this set. Notably, 1% lows stay high in esports titles, promoting a lag-free experience. Ray-traced titles such as Cyberpunk 2077 RT and Crimson Desert RT show a performance drop but remain playable, while still maintaining good 1% lows.
1440p Gaming Benchmarks
| Game | AVG FPS | 1% Low FPS |
|---|---|---|
| Apex Legends | 216 | 136 |
| ARC Raiders (RT) | 99 | 66 |
| Battlefield 6 | 98 | 71 |
| Call of Duty Warzone | 109 | 71 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 198 | 132 |
| Crimson Desert (RT) | 71 | 58 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 94 | 65 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 (RT) | 63 | 43 |
| Fortnite | 330 | 163 |
| Forza Horizon 6 | 111 | 73 |
| GTA V (RT) | 99 | 81 |
| Marvel Rivals | 98 | 58 |
| Resident Evil Requiem | 126 | 99 |
| Subnautica 2 | 62 | 41 |
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | 204 | 135 |
1440p Performance Analysis
Performance at 1440p remains strong, with Fortnite once again topping the charts by a significant margin. Esports and competitive games such as Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Counter-Strike 2, and Apex Legends continue to deliver excellent frame rates, suitable for high-refresh gaming monitors. The most taxing workload appears in titles like Crimson Desert (RT) and Subnautica 2, where average FPS drops, and Cyberpunk 2077 RT posts the lowest 1% low. Despite the higher demands at 1440p, several ray-traced games stay playable, though a noticeable drop compared to non-RT or 1080p results is present. Across most titles, 1% lows remain robust, sustaining consistent gameplay with minimal dips.
Conclusion
The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB combined with the Intel i7 14700F shows excellent performance at both 1080p and 1440p ultra settings across a wide mix of modern titles. Standouts like Fortnite, Rainbow Six Siege, and Counter-Strike 2 consistently reach top average frame rates, making them ideal for high-refresh experiences. More demanding games such as Cyberpunk 2077 (particularly with ray tracing) and Subnautica 2 present the greatest challenge, especially at 1440p with ray tracing enabled, but still remain within playable territory. Ray tracing impacts performance noticeably, with lower averages and 1% lows across supported games, especially in Cyberpunk 2077. Overall, this setup remains well-suited for high-fidelity gaming at both 1080p and 1440p in 2026, handling even heavy workloads with consistent frame delivery.
Watch the Full Benchmark Video
To see the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and Intel i7 14700F in action across all 14 games, watch the complete gameplay and benchmark footage below.
