bottle neck

Forum discussion tagged with bottle neck.
  1. S

    Question Got a bottleneck after upgrading, What else to upgrade?

    I built my PC new in 2013 with intention to game, a budget of £1000 and aim to get the best bang for my buck with no bottlenecks between parts, the only thing slightly lacking was my CPU. At the start of this year my GTX 770 which I had overclocked died and a friend gave me his old Titan X and...
  2. Meda123

    Question Bottlenecks

    Hi guys, im having a little bit of a mental breakdown now .... so i have ryzen 5 2600 with gtx 980 ,12 gb ram on 2660 mhz etc.. long story short OLD HARDWARE so i was thinking of upgrading it slowly but firstly i wanted to buy a new gpu and i found a used 3070 for $150 but then i realized i...
  3. U

    Question need some info about bottlenecking if i build PC with these parts.

    Hello, I'm thinking about doing a pc build and i certainly know some stuff about pc components but definitely not an expert, specially i don't know too much about bottlenecking components.. so please bear with me and help if you can... first of all here is my configuration: • CPU - amd Ryzen...
  4. GameDos

    Question How to know if RAM speed is bottlenecking my PC?

    Hi, A while ago I got a set of 2x32 3200 C16 RAM sticks that from what I could tell have some potential for OCing (Micron 16Gbit Rev.B according Thaiphoon Burner), but I never bothered to do it. My system is running a intel i9-12900k CPU, RTX 3090 GPU, and my games are stored on a 2TB seagate...
  5. G

    Question New GPU and i7 8700K for 4K 60fps gaming

    Going to buy a gpu and have an i7 8700K, which can cause a lot of bottleneck. However, my goal is to run 4K, which then what I read should affect just as much. Other components are: 16GB Ram Seasonic FOCUS Plus 750W Gold Samsung M2 SSD My goal is 60fps on games in the coming years. The games I...
  6. V

    [SOLVED] Is the Ryzen 7 7800X3D the best choice for my new RTX 4070 ?

    Good morning everyone, I'm writing because I recently purchased an ASUS Dual GeForce® RTX 4070 OC Edition 12GB GDDR6X. I would like to complete the setup, but I'm undecided on the processor. At the moment, my choice is between: i7-13700K and Ryzen 7 7800x3d, or i5-13600K or Ryzen 7 5800x3d. I...
  7. Bablosarbast

    Question System not running well

    Hey everyone! I want to start by saying im not tech savie and i know almost nothing about building pcs or running diagnostics to solve any problems thats why i thought id ask here. I have a pretty decent pc My specs are: CPU - Ryzen 9 3900X GPU - Radeon 6950XT MOBO - Asus B450 RAM - 32 GIG...
  8. S

    Question Is an RTX 4070 compatible with a Z170A GAMING M7 mobo ?

    Hey Guys, I hope all is well! My existing 970 isn't working as expected (ongoing discussion) so I'm looking to get a new GPU unless I can get my 970 to work. I'm thinking of 4070 and need to know the following: 1. Would it be compatible with MSI Z170A GAMING M7 (I've found a couple of folks...
  9. 0Ware

    Question I can't find my bottleneck

    3060 not using full usage low gpu usage for no reason I have a RTX 3060 for my gpu i5 11400f for my cpu 16gb 2X8 3200mhz CL22 XMP enabled ram 500W PSU I do not reach the limit of the PSU at all n50-620 motherboard Most games at the highest settings use 99% usage but when I lower settings...
  10. Alleem

    Question Im getting frame drop and stuttering at certain game

    i got ryzen 3 3200g and recently i got zotac gtx 1650 super gpu, im getting stuttering at certain game like valorant, csgo, apex legend, and genshin impact does this mean my cpu is bottlenecking, or the gpu can be also be the problem? System : Ryzen 3 3200g Zotac GTX 1650 super Gigabyte...
  11. C

    Question Is my ram bottlenecking my CPU? BF1 1% low and 0.1% low are quiet a lot lower than average FPS?

    View: https://imgur.com/a/eJGarZG From the image here, you can see that my BF1 1% lows and 0.1 % lows are so much lower than the average FPS. My Overwatch is better, the 1% low and 0.1% are not as bad Is the benchmark here normal for my Ryzen 7 7700x? My system build: CPU: Ryzen 7 7700x CPU...
  12. Q

    Question Low SSD write speed when downloading via Steam

    Good afternoon! Could anyone explain to me, why I have low write speed with SSD when I am downloading a game in Steam? I have an internet connection with stable speed of 1500+ Mbits/s. So, since I have an SSD, I expect a downloading speed of the game via Steam of about 1500/8 ~ 190 MBytes/s...
  13. kalli07

    Question My RTX 2070-S outperforming my new RTX 4080??

    Hello, I just upgraded from a 2070 super to a RTX 4080 Inno3d ichill, and im having some fps issues. The new 4080 is only giving me a fps boost of 30-50 fps. When I use my 2070 super and play fortnite on low settings I get almost a stable 240 fps, and my new 4080 is not even giving me 300fps on...
  14. H

    Question Am I in need of a CPU upgrade? Thanks

    Hi, I recently bought myself a ROG strix rtx 3090 which is all nice, but then I started wondering if my CPU, in a bottleneck/comp ability sense is ruining the experience? Thats why I want to ask you guys of what you think. These are the following specs: Intel i7-9700KF 32 GB Ram 2666mhz ASUS...
  15. P

    Question 100% cpu usage and 0% gpu usage whilst running a game, what is happening? Potential bottleneck?

    Whilst running a game my cpu is almost at 100% usage pretty much all the time whilst my gpu is being barely touched by the game itself. this is causing major stuttering and preventing me from enjoying the game to its fullest and im getting sick of it. Darktide is just an example, this problem...
  16. C

    [SOLVED] GPU Upgrade advice needed with Ryzen 5 1600 or complete upgrade instead?

    Hi there! Recently I started really noticing that I'm starting to struggle running some games (Mostly warzone) with my 5-year-old Ryzen 5 1600 and GTX 1060 6GB. I feel the Ryzen is still fine for now, and would like to upgrade my graphics card, however I understand that I'll run into a...
  17. T

    Question Help, understanding bottleneck - with graph

    Frustration: posted on reddit a couple of days ago similar graph, everyone telling me that was a CPU bottleneck. I went to watch a bunch of youtube videos to understand better the concept of bottleneck, testing again, it seems to me that my bottleneck is on GPU. Completely lost in what to think...
  18. E

    [SOLVED] Will a Intel I3 10100 Bottlenect 3060 TI?

    I was wondering if it will bottleneck (specifically at 1440p but also 1080p) and if I can run the 3060 TI on 500w 80+ GOLD (without overclocking). My PC parts are: CPU: Intel I3 10100 + stock cooler Motherboard: ASRock B560-ITX/ac RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB 3200MHz PSU: Be Quiet! Pure...
  19. iScreambyte

    Question Is my ryzen 3 3100 bottlenecking my rx6700 xt?

    I just bought a new sapphire rx 6700 xt and installed it in an existing system with r3 3100. Today the first game i tested was rdr2. I set everything to ultra with 1080p 144hz and noticed i was getting nearly 50 to 55, even 45 in deep woods. I then checked benchmark videos on yt and everyone is...
  20. E

    Question bottleneck

    system specs are cpu- i9 9900k oc to 5.0 all cores gpu- rx 6900xt 16gb ram- 32gb 3600mhz mb- msi mpg z390 gaming pro carbon ac power supply-corsair rm100x windows 11 boot drive - 980 pro so my question is am i severely bottlenecked or am i okay with this? in some games im getting full use of...
  21. BellasWiFiHell

    Question Internet Connection Bottlenecked at 3Mbps, only on PC.

    My computer has been facing this problem for the same problem for around 2 years now and I've finally gotten sick about it. I use a Netgear Wireless Modem, with my Ps4 and PC both attached to it (Not running at the same time, mind you.) My PC gets a peak of 3.4Mbps, and my PS4 gets upwards of...
  22. ItsMeDante

    [SOLVED] FPS drops with RTX 3060 or CPU bottleneck?

    Hi fellas below is my setup Mobo: Gigabyte Z97M-D3H CPU: i7 4790K Ram: 16 GB (8*2) 1866 DDR3 GPU: Asus OC RTX 3060 When I am playing games on 1080p ultra or very high settings no issues FPS are above 80 or even 100. But as soon as I turn on Ray tracing it massively drops down to 40-50 FPS...
  23. BrotPizza

    Question low fps where is the bottleneck

    Hello, I am playing the new hot wheels update in forza 5 and I usally play on the settings extrem and at a resolution of 5120x1440 with hdr on. Now after the update I also get 60 fps as usally with my grapics card at around 70% so I got some air for more load (for example jungle bioms) but now...
  24. S

    Question Rtx 3080 not running above 50% usage in almost every game

    In almost every game I run my GPU doesn't go over 50% max usage and most of the time its under 40%. I have set most of my 3d settings to max performance in GeForce control and set power management to max performance as well. I'm wondering if its a bottleneck issue. SPECS: Asus tuf 3080 gpu...
  25. Plssineedanswers

    Question Cpu bottleneck on 1366x768 in valorant

    I have a amd A10 5800k 8gb Ram 1333mhz 120gb ssd 700w PSU Monitor: 1366x768 I have a plan to put a gpu for my rig like a gta 450 so I can get higher FPS on valorant but when I check on a bottleneck calculator they have a bottleneck % of 81.5 on 1366x768 they always recommend to go on 1080p...
  26. AbolfazlSM

    [SOLVED] Is Intel DH67BL MB a good choice for i7 3770 + Gtx 1660

    Hi I had a H77 Gigabyte mobo but unfortunately it stopped working so currently Im using this setup: Worst H61 Gigabyte Mobo on the market (No sata 3 and no usb 3 😐) I5 2500 GTX 750ti 2gb 2400Mhz 1x8 gb (running in 1333Mhz speed) 2 HDD 1 sata SSD So as you can guess all of my components are...
  27. LORYT699

    [SOLVED] i5 9600 bottleneck

    Hi, I will never do this question if I haven t watched some video/bench. I m searching video cause I ve to upgrade my 1060 to a probably 4060 or 4050. I have an i5 9600k and watching some videos of people with the same cpu I was noticing that some that display cpu usage and not only fps in 1080p...
  28. Majin_ok

    Question Question about processor/graphic card

    best graphics card for i5 10400f 1080p without bottleneck, I was thinking of a 6700xt but I think it's a waste and I should go for a 6600xt or 3060 maybe?
  29. O

    [SOLVED] I'm going for a partial upgrade and I need help here

    Current Specs: GTX 1050TI i5-7400 Gigabyte H110M-S2PT 16GB RAM I think my CPU is bottlenecking my PC, I checked with NVIDIA performance overlay (since MSI afterburner crashes games), the CPU utilization was always 100% for all cores while the GPU was 98-99% in one game (AC Odyssey) and around...
  30. U

    [SOLVED] Rtx 3080 ti - low gpu usage

    I just upgraded to a 3080 ti and notice that in some games my gpu usage fluctuates between 70 and 90% gpu usage. I'm not sure why and I have updated drivers, mobo bios, and all windows updates . I heard that cpu might be a bottleneck but I'm running a 3900x and didn't think that this cpu would...
  31. A

    [SOLVED] Is there a bottleneck in the following i9 system?

  32. Skedd

    [SOLVED] What should I upgrade ?

    My pc is underperforming, even though it's low end, it performs even worse than it should be. I have a gt 1030 2gb gddr5 and an amd phenom ii x6 1055t, a really old cpu and a weak gpu, when i play a game and monitor my gpu and cpu i find that my cpu is about 30-40% and the gpu is 20-30%. This is...
  33. Stray Kid

    [SOLVED] Sudden FPS issues on everything - Need Help

    Hey! First time posting because normally I don't need help with PC issues. However, I am completely stumped on this issue. My PC suddenly is having FPS issues and potentially CPU?? issues out of nowhere. I've been using this PC the same exact way for around the last 2 years with no changes at...
  34. J

    Question Compatibility/Good PC/No Bottlenecks?

    Hey everyone! I’ve been looking at upgrading my PC. Here are the parts I am considering buying: Intel core i7-12700k be quiet dark rock pro 4 ASUS prime z690m plus d4 micro atx crucial ballistix max 16gb ddr4 4000 mhz Sabrent rocket Q m.2 2tb msi Radeon 6700 xt thermaltake core v21 micro atx...
  35. C

    [SOLVED] What should I upgrade my Cpu to?

    Current Specs : GPU-6600XT CPU- R5 1600 2x8 Gb Ram 2600mhz 500w psu corsair Motherboard - MSI B350M Gaming Pro Micro Atx So i just got my 6600xt and used to have a 1060 3gb card and in games I'm getting almost worst fps and most of the time stuttering while playing. Seeing what CPU i should...
  36. M

    [SOLVED] I7-8700 & RTX 2070 Bottleneck!

    So, I've been using this system for 3 years now. Recently, When I try to play games such as Battlefield 2042 beta, cyberpunk and some recently released AAA titles, my fps barely goes to 60. On average, the fps remains 45-50. This fps range remains same for both high and low graphics settings...
  37. H

    [SOLVED] Upgrading my graphics for my pc

    Processor : amd fx 6300 Motherboard : Gigabyte GA-970A-DS3P Graphics card: nvidia 750ti Cooling fan aftermarket: deep cool Frostwin 2.0 dual fan cooler I have connected this to my 55 inch samsung tv q60r 120hz 4k display Trying to play fifa 21 but stuttering and tearing of screen observed...
  38. A

    [SOLVED] PC running poorly only on specific games

    For some reason, specific games just run like absolute garbage on my computer for what seems like no reason. For example, in Minecraft I get a pretty unstable ~30 fps on low setting w/ optifine, yet on Rainbow Six Siege I get 120 fps on very high and 1080p. I have a hunch that it may be my CPU...
  39. R

    [SOLVED] Frame drops and game lagging on high specs

    For the past couple of months I have been experiencing an issue in multiple different games (CS:GO, Warzone, Forza 4) where I am on a loading screen, the frames will tank to about 0-1 FPS. For instance, I can't even get past the training in Warzone because the game runs at not even 1 FPS I...
  40. S

    Question New GTX 1660 super 0% GPU usage in games

    Hi everyone, so I today I upgraded my GPU from a Rx 480 to a gtx 1660 super. I've uninstalled all amd Radeon softwares and installed Nvidia control panel as well as GeForce experience and updated all my driver's for my GPU, windows and mobo. But when I'm in game my GPU usage is always at either...