Physics Tick Rate Calculator

Calculate tick timing and bandwidth for networked game physics.

Tick Rate

Max Players

Entities per Player

Bytes per Entity Update

Tab to move between fields

Time per Tick

15.63 ms

Bandwidth5.24 Mbps

Bandwidth5,242.88 kbps

CPU Budget (70%)10.94 ms

Render Frames / Tick0.9

How to Use This Calculator

Enter the Server Tick Rate in Hz (ticks per second) — 64 Hz is common for competitive shooters.
Enter Max Players per server and average Entities Per Player.
Enter Bytes Per Entity Update to model the network payload size.
Review Time Per Tick in milliseconds and Bandwidth in Mbps to check server requirements.
Use CPU Budget and Frames Per Tick to balance physics fidelity against server performance.

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