Rocket League on Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB
Yes. The Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB meets Rocket League's recommended spec. We estimate ~78 fps at 1080p high (range 63–94, medium confidence, ±20%), GPU-limited. For 60 fps at 1440p, use the medium preset (~55 fps on high). Model estimate, not measured; data updated 2026-09-24.
Estimated FPS by preset
| Preset | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|
| low | 133 | 93 | 56 |
| medium | 102 | 71 | 43 |
| high | 78 | 55 | 33 |
| ultra | 63 | 44 | 26 |
Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+. Data updated 2026-09-24.
Best settings
- 60 fps at 1080p: ultra preset
- 60 fps at 1440p: medium preset
- 144 fps at 1080p: not reachable
AMD card: use FSR in quality mode before dropping the preset (XeSS also works). DLSS is not available on Radeon.
What limits performance
- Estimates above: GPU-limited, assuming a processor fast enough not to hold the Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB back.
- Processor needed for ~78 fps: Core i3-9100F or faster (slowest current desktop CPU our model expects to keep up).
- With the recommended CPU: still GPU-limited at 1080p high, ~78 fps.
Video memory
- Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB: 8 GB
- The publisher lists no video memory requirement.
Cheapest upgrade for each target
1440p, 60 fps, High
Radeon RX 9050 4GB
~66 fps vs 55 now (est.)
+20% GPU performance
4K, 60 fps, High
Arc A770 8GB
~60 fps vs 33 now (est.)
+83% GPU performance
Slowest current desktop card (2020+) that reaches each target in Rocket League; usually the cheapest.
Rocket League on popular graphics cards (high preset)
| Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | vs Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 1650 | 52 | 37 | -33% |
| GeForce GTX 1060 6GB | 73 | 51 | -7% |
| Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB | 78 | 55 | — |
| GeForce RTX 2060 6GB | 110 | 77 | +40% |
| Radeon RX 6600 | 120 | 84 | +53% |
| GeForce RTX 3060 12GB | 130 | 91 | +67% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | 136 | 95 | +73% |
| Radeon RX 7600 | 151 | 106 | +93% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 154 | 108 | +97% |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 180 | 126 | +130% |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 227 | 159 | +190% |
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 253 | 177 | +223% |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | 261 | 183 | +233% |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | 300+ | 237 | +333% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 300+ | 247 | +350% |
| GeForce RTX 5090 | 300+ | 300+ | +617% |
Rocket League on other hardware
- GeForce GTX 1650
- GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
- GeForce RTX 2060 6GB
- Radeon RX 6600
- GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
- GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
- Radeon RX 7600
- GeForce RTX 4060
- GeForce RTX 3070
- GeForce RTX 4070
- Radeon RX 7800 XT
- GeForce RTX 5070
- Radeon RX 9070 XT
- GeForce RTX 4080
- GeForce RTX 5090
- Steam Deck OLED
- ROG Ally X
- ROG Xbox Ally X
- Legion Go 2
- MSI Claw 8 AI+
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