Castlevania Belmont's Curse

Oct 29, 2026, 06:30 PM · 13h 34min · 133 min gameplay

AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 8-Core Processor · MSI GeForce RTX 4080 Ventus 3X OC 16GB · 46 GB RAM · 2560x1440 · driver 621.01Exclusive fullscreen

Detected by: frame radar · End: the game closed

Key takeaways

Rough session

Stutters cost a noticeable share of the playtime.

408 stutters (807 slow frames including 254 freezes) · 74.8 s lost

Main cause: Game computation. The worst stretch cost 1.5 s of lost frames.

Pace set by the processor

The processor set the pace on 97% of the frames: it decides how many frames per second you get, not the graphics card.

Performance

FPS, lows and stutter breakdown

Frame timing

133 min active / 814 min total

Average FPS

198

Session average

1% low

165

Average of the worst 1% of frames

0.1% low

Average of the worst 0.1% of frames

Frame p99

5.6 ms

Time per frame, in the slowest 1%

Median frame time of each slice (ms) over the session. Red dots = slowest frame of a slice, when it clearly breaks from the session’s pace.

Slow frames (807)

74.8 s lost

Game computation490(38.4 s)

Not enough RAM5(0.3 s)

Drive loading5(0.4 s)

Breakdown of the first 500 stutters.

System state

CPU, GPU, VRAM averages and temperatures

Game CPU

12%

GPU

30%

CPU temp max

73°

62° on average

GPU temp max

70°

56° on average

Processor · Graphics card over the session, peak of each slice. The dashed lines are the thresholds of the thermal summary.

Advanced sensors (PawnIO driver)

VRM max 53 °CCPU fan max 4,123 RPMGPU fan max 1,795 RPMCPU power avg. 88 WGPU power avg. 122 W

Measurement conditions

V-Sync: off
Loading hitches excluded: 472
Measurement cost: 0.6% of the processor

Pace set by the processor

The processor set the pace on 97% of the frames: it decides how many frames per second you get, not the graphics card.

VRAM peak

5.5 GB

Input lag p99

57.5 ms