diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Core/RSXContext.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Core/RSXContext.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ababec24cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Core/RSXContext.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#include "stdafx.h"
+#include "Emu/RSX/rsx_utils.h"
+#include "RSXContext.h"
+
+namespace rsx
+{
+	GCM_tile_reference GCM_context::get_tiled_memory_region(const utils::address_range& range) const
+	{
+		if (rsx::get_location(range.start) != CELL_GCM_LOCATION_MAIN)
+		{
+			// Local mem can be tiled but access is transparent from the memory controller
+			return {};
+		}
+
+		for (const auto& tile : tiles)
+		{
+			if (!tile.bound || tile.location != CELL_GCM_LOCATION_MAIN)
+			{
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			const auto tile_base_address = iomap_table.get_addr(tile.offset);
+			const auto tile_range = utils::address_range::start_length(tile_base_address, tile.size);
+
+			if (range.inside(tile_range))
+			{
+				ensure(tile_base_address + 1);
+				return { .base_address = tile_base_address, .tile = &tile };
+			}
+		}
+
+		return {};
+	}
+}
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Core/RSXContext.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Core/RSXContext.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..13fe40e77e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Core/RSXContext.h
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <util/types.hpp>
+#include "Emu/Cell/lv2/sys_rsx.h"
+#include "Emu/RSX/GCM.h"
+#include "RSXIOMap.hpp"
+
+namespace rsx
+{
+	namespace gcm
+	{
+		enum limits
+		{
+			tiles_count = 15,
+			zculls_count = 8
+		};
+	}
+
+	struct GCM_tile_reference
+	{
+		u32 base_address = 0;
+		const GcmTileInfo* tile = nullptr;
+
+		operator bool() const
+		{
+			return !!tile;
+		}
+	};
+
+	struct GCM_context
+	{
+		RsxDmaControl* ctrl = nullptr;
+		u32 dma_address{ 0 };
+		rsx_iomap_table iomap_table;
+
+		GcmTileInfo tiles[gcm::limits::tiles_count];
+		GcmZcullInfo zculls[gcm::limits::zculls_count];
+
+		RsxDisplayInfo display_buffers[8];
+		u32 display_buffers_count{ 0 };
+		u32 current_display_buffer{ 0 };
+
+		shared_mutex sys_rsx_mtx;
+		u32 device_addr{ 0 };
+		u32 label_addr{ 0 };
+		u32 main_mem_size{ 0 };
+		u32 local_mem_size{ 0 };
+		u32 rsx_event_port{ 0 };
+		u32 driver_info{ 0 };
+
+		atomic_t<u64> unsent_gcm_events = 0; // Unsent event bits when aborting RSX/VBLANK thread (will be sent on savestate load)
+
+		GCM_tile_reference get_tiled_memory_region(const utils::address_range& range) const;
+	};
+}
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/RSXThread.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/RSXThread.h
index a1be7e35ec..bbae4b3c5a 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/RSXThread.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/RSXThread.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
 #include "Core/RSXDisplay.h"
 #include "Core/RSXFrameBuffer.h"
+#include "Core/RSXContext.h"
 #include "Core/RSXIOMap.hpp"
 #include "Core/RSXVertexTypes.h"
 
@@ -147,7 +148,7 @@ namespace rsx
 	};
 
 	// TODO: This class is a mess, this needs to be broken into smaller chunks, like I did for RSXFIFO and RSXZCULL (kd)
-	class thread : public cpu_thread
+	class thread : public cpu_thread, public GCM_context
 	{
 		u64 timestamp_ctrl = 0;
 		u64 timestamp_subvalue = 0;
@@ -204,11 +205,8 @@ namespace rsx
 		u32 m_pause_after_x_flips = 0;
 
 	public:
-		RsxDmaControl* ctrl = nullptr;
-		u32 dma_address{0};
-		rsx_iomap_table iomap_table;
-		u32 restore_point = 0;
 		atomic_t<u64> new_get_put = u64{umax};
+		u32 restore_point = 0;
 		u32 dbg_step_pc = 0;
 		u32 last_known_code_start = 0;
 		atomic_t<u32> external_interrupt_lock{ 0 };
@@ -257,9 +255,6 @@ namespace rsx
 		atomic_bitmask_t<flip_request> async_flip_requested{};
 		u8 async_flip_buffer{ 0 };
 
-		GcmTileInfo tiles[limits::tiles_count];
-		GcmZcullInfo zculls[limits::zculls_count];
-
 		void capture_frame(const std::string &name);
 		const backend_configuration& get_backend_config() const { return backend_config; }
 
@@ -276,20 +271,6 @@ namespace rsx
 		atomic_t<bool> requested_vsync{true};
 		atomic_t<bool> enable_second_vhandler{false};
 
-		RsxDisplayInfo display_buffers[8];
-		u32 display_buffers_count{0};
-		u32 current_display_buffer{0};
-
-		shared_mutex sys_rsx_mtx;
-		u32 device_addr{0};
-		u32 label_addr{0};
-		u32 main_mem_size{0};
-		u32 local_mem_size{0};
-		u32 rsx_event_port{0};
-		u32 driver_info{0};
-
-		atomic_t<u64> unsent_gcm_events = 0; // Unsent event bits when aborting RSX/VBLANK thread (will be sent on savestate load)
-
 		bool send_event(u64, u64, u64);
 
 		std::array<bool, 16> m_textures_dirty;
diff --git a/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj b/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj
index 9854e484ae..8b22fd6b69 100644
--- a/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj
+++ b/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\NP\upnp_handler.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\perf_monitor.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\RSX\Common\texture_cache.cpp" />
+    <ClCompile Include="Emu\RSX\Core\RSXContext.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\RSX\Overlays\HomeMenu\overlay_home_menu.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\RSX\Overlays\HomeMenu\overlay_home_menu_components.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\RSX\Overlays\HomeMenu\overlay_home_menu_message_box.cpp" />
@@ -558,6 +559,7 @@
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\RSX\Common\surface_cache_dma.hpp" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\RSX\Common\time.hpp" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\RSX\Common\unordered_map.hpp" />
+    <ClInclude Include="Emu\RSX\Core\RSXContext.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\RSX\Core\RSXEngLock.hpp" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\RSX\Core\RSXFrameBuffer.h" />
     <ClInclude Include="Emu\RSX\Core\RSXIOMap.hpp" />
diff --git a/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj.filters b/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj.filters
index b780716bbf..de842b5845 100644
--- a/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/rpcs3/emucore.vcxproj.filters
@@ -1168,6 +1168,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="Emu\Io\pad_types.cpp">
       <Filter>Emu\Io</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="Emu\RSX\Core\RSXContext.cpp">
+      <Filter>Emu\GPU\RSX\Core</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="Crypto\aes.h">
@@ -2374,6 +2377,9 @@
     <ClInclude Include="util\bless.hpp">
       <Filter>Utilities</Filter>
     </ClInclude>
+    <ClInclude Include="Emu\RSX\Core\RSXContext.h">
+      <Filter>Emu\GPU\RSX\Core</Filter>
+    </ClInclude>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="Emu\RSX\Program\GLSLSnippets\GPUDeswizzle.glsl">