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To achieve 200+ FPS in Fortnite on a high-refresh-rate monitor, you need a well-optimized gaming setup. Here are the best components for a high-performance Fortnite gaming rig:
1. CPU (Processor)
- Best Choice: Intel Core i7-13700K or AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
- Budget Option: Intel Core i5-13600K or AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
- Fortnite is CPU-intensive, so a high-clock-speed CPU is essential.
2. GPU (Graphics Card)
- Best Choice: NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti / RTX 4080 or AMD RX 7900 XT
- Budget Option: NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti / RTX 4060 Ti or AMD RX 6700 XT
- Fortnite is not very GPU-heavy but benefits from a powerful card for stable FPS.
3. Motherboard
- Intel: MSI Z790 Tomahawk / ASUS ROG Strix Z790-F
- AMD: ASUS ROG X670E-F / MSI B650 Tomahawk
- Choose a Wi-Fi 6E and PCIe 4.0/5.0 motherboard for future upgrades.
4. RAM (Memory)
- Best Choice: 32GB DDR5 6000MHz CL30
- Budget Option: 16GB DDR4 3600MHz CL16
- Faster RAM helps with Fortnite’s low-latency processing.
5. Storage (SSD)
- Best Choice: Samsung 990 Pro 1TB NVMe SSD
- Budget Option: WD Black SN770 1TB NVMe SSD
- SSD reduces loading times and stutters.
6. Power Supply (PSU)
- Recommended: 750W – 850W (80+ Gold)
- Brands: Corsair RMx, Seasonic Focus, EVGA SuperNOVA
7. Cooling System
- Best Choice: 360mm AIO Liquid Cooler (Corsair H150i / NZXT Kraken X73)
- Budget Option: High-end Air Cooler (Noctua NH-D15 / Deepcool AK620)
8. Monitor (High Refresh Rate)
- Best Choice: 240Hz or 360Hz Monitor (e.g., ASUS ROG Swift 360Hz, Alienware AW2521H)
- Budget Option: 144Hz Monitor (BenQ XL2411K, AOC 24G2)
9. Peripherals (Competitive Play)
- Keyboard: Razer Huntsman Mini / SteelSeries Apex Pro
- Mouse: Logitech G Pro X Superlight / Razer Viper V2 Pro
- Headset: HyperX Cloud II / SteelSeries Arctis 7+
10. Fortnite Settings for 200+ FPS
- Resolution: 1920×1080 (or 1440p with DLSS)
- Textures: Medium / Low
- Shadows: Off
- DLSS (NVIDIA users): Performance Mode
- FPS Limit: 200+ (set according to your monitor refresh rate)
Final Thoughts
This setup will ensure smooth 200+ FPS gameplay in Fortnite with low input lag and fast response times. If you’re playing competitively, go with a 240Hz or 360Hz monitor to fully utilize the FPS.
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