bottleneck

Forum discussion tagged with bottleneck.
  1. L

    Question Upgrading from 12600k to 9800X3D, will my performance be significantly upgraded?

    I mainly play CPU-bound games like Stellaris, Cities: Skylines 2, BeamNG, Hearts of Iron 4, and Escape from Tarkov, among others. My current setup includes a 12600K CPU and a 7900XT GPU. One thing I’ve noticed is that after upgrading from a 3070 to the 7900XT, the performance increase hasn’t...
  2. aLp!n3

    Question RTX 4060 with an i3-8100 CPU ?

    This is my current configuration: Motherboard - MSI B360M PRO-VD CPU: Intel i3-8100 3.60GHz GPU: GeForce GTX 1050Ti 4GB GDDR5 RAM: 16GB GSkill Ripjaws DDR4 2400MHz SSD: 1 TB M.2 NVMe I want to upgrade my graphics card in particular as it can no longer support recent games like Alan Wake, GoW...
  3. S

    Question Bottleneck Ryzen 5 3350G - 1080 TI

    Hello, i have a question about this. it will be some sort of bottleneck or something? 1080 ti with the ryzen 5 3350g? i have this build like from 3 months ago. it works good. looks all good but when i go into mid to high games like, elden ring. i'll have about ~50-55-60 fps on all low, if i...
  4. S

    Question Bottleneck Ryzen 5 3350G - 1080 TI

    Hello, i have a question about this. it will be some sort of bottleneck or something? 1080 ti with the ryzen 5 3350g? i have this build like from 3 months ago. it works good. looks all good but when i go into mid to high games like, elden ring. i'll have about ~50-55-60 fps on all low, if i...
  5. S

    Question Huge Fps Drops

    Hey I need an advice how to improve my gaming performance. I was for the longest time playing on 1080p/60hz monitor meaning I capped my fps with vertical sync (60fps) and I could play smoothly any game on ultra setting 1080p. However I recently bought 175hz FHD HDR Monitor with Adaptive Sync...
  6. A

    Build Advice RX 6800XT with a R7 5700X - Good pair?

    Need some advice here, I need this pair for 1440p gaming and some light productivity work on the side. I was initially going for the 5600x but I need the 2 extra cores on the 5700x, will the 5700x pair well with the 6800xt or should I be worried about any bottlenecks? Also what about CPU...
  7. yifsho

    Question videocard bottleneck

    so i am playing games at gtx 760 i5 4690 8gb ram ddr 3 and after while i noticed that something is wrong i am playing games at 1080 p and lets say game gives me 40 fps i go and lower my graphics at lowest bring my resolution to 480 p (800x600 or lower) and still fps doesnt goes up no changes...
  8. G

    Question Will the Ryzen 5 5600 bottleneck an RX 7900 GRE in 1440p AAA gaming ?

    Hi, I just want to ask if the Ryzen 5 5600 bottleneck a 7900 GRE on a offline 1440p AAA gaming, fool of me pulled the trigger of RX 7900 GRE online which was at the time of purchase only$20 more than the 7800 XT at my excitement I totally forgot that I only got a Ryzen 5600 CPU, and the order...
  9. bartiz

    Question New ASUS TUF 4070 Ti Super strange behaviour (underperformance) in Cyberpunk benchmark

    I've upgraded my build with new GPU, PSU and Monitor. The build is: Ryzen 5 5600X MSI MAG B550M Mortar WiFi 32Gig of Kingston Fury @ 3600MHz be quiet! Straight Power 12 850W ASUS TUF (not OC) 4070 Ti Super WD Black SN770 for system and couple of old WD Greens connected into Raid0...
  10. shadowcat777

    Question 5800x3d with 4070Super at 1080p res

    As topic, will this GPU be too heavy for my CPU that my CPU will bottleneck at 1080p gaming? I also wonder if capping fps and increasing graphics will help with CPU bottleneck? I have a b550-plus motherboard, 1000 wat PSU. 3600mhz 32gb 16cl ram //
  11. R

    Question Is my ram bottlenecking my cpu?

    Hello i have a build that contains a 13600k, rtx 3070 and 32gb 2133mhz ram that has xmp enabled to 3000mhz in bios. Ive been getting low frame rate especially when streaming/ recording in games such as valorsnt, where my fps dropped below 200. Tho ive seen many other people with same specs of...
  12. D

    Question cheap upgrade of GPU worth it?

    I'm looking for a cheap upgrade for my PC. Can I simply replace my Nvidia 2070 graphics card with this newer model, the PNY GeForce RTX 4070 VERTO Dual Fan Edition 12GB Graphics Card? I chose this one specifically because of a sale going on for 559 euro. Or would this create too much of a...
  13. leeroy_jenkins

    Question Can CPU bottleneck cause stutters in game?

    Hello. This is my first time posting, I found so many useful info from this forum so decided to ask. I recently upgraded my GPU and PSU. Old spec: CPU: Intel G4560 GPU: GTX 1050 RAM: 12GB PSU: Corsair VS 450w New spec: CPU: Intel G4560 [I know it bottlenecks my GPU, but please bare with me...
  14. Z

    Question Interested in buying a 4070 super, wanted to know if it would bottleneck with my current CPU

    I've recently became interested in buying a 4070 super and I currently own a Ryzen 5 5600x Would there be any significant bottlenecks with a Ryzen 5 5600x and should I consider getting a better CPU or not really? I've also read that the 4070 super requires a PCIe express 4.0 while my current...
  15. Ramiro.Giorgi

    Question will a rtx 3080 FE 10gb bottleneck a R5 5600 in 1080p 2024?

    Hey guys! so i wanted to upgrade my system and in my country (argentina) the rtx 3080 FE 10gb used is in a really good deal in pages like facebook marketplace. So i reserched quiet a bit and the 3080 10gb seems to be a really good option in 2024 for 1440p ultra settings and some ray tracing, so...
  16. R

    Question i9 10th Gen OverHeating Issues and BottleNeck Potential? Should I keep my CPU?

    Hello! Sorry if this will come out as obvious, but I had some issues with my i9. In 2020 I bought an i9 10900k, i have an ASUS PRIME P Z590 mb, but foolishly enough I had paired it to an air cooler Arctic Freezer Esports Duo 34 (which I am not lying - was less than 50 euro). For the first 2...
  17. himakuro

    Question GTX 750 TI bad performance, low fps, low usage, and fps drops/ low stability

    Hi! today i update my gpu from gt 710 1 GB ddr3 for GTX 750 ti 2 gb ddr5, i think I would be about to get an incredible change in terms of performance, but what I saw today left me totally disappointed, I notice a totally poor performance, fps drops that although well They happened before, they...
  18. Grasshopp3r

    Question Bottleneck or what wrong with this build?

    Need more thoughts on this case please! SPEC Operating System: Windows 11 Pro 64-bit (10.0, Build 22000) (22000.co_release.210604-1628) CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5650 @ 2.67GHz (12 CPUs), ~4.1GHz MEM: 24576MB RAM DDR3 ECC GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GIGABYTE AORUS PSU: EVGA 600 W1, 80+...
  19. K

    Question Why is my amd gpu not being fully utilized while getting low fps?

    Ok..... So I've facing some weird issue with my RX 6600 gpu that i recently purchased. While gaming, I'm getting ~60 ish fps no matter what settings i use.... Tried both high and lowest settings. NO VSYNC or FPS LIMITER is active. The annoying part is , the GPU is not being fully utilized...
  20. T

    Question CPU/GPU bottlenecking with a Ryzen 7 5800X and a GTX 970

    Hello everyone. I have a PC right now that has an I5 6600K and a GTX 970. I want to upgrade the CPU to a Ryzen 7 5800X, I always play on low settings and optimized it using NVIDIA inspector, current CPU peaks at 98-100% utilization and GPU at around 20-30%. Will this be a bad upgrade or nah, as...
  21. Boss_baby2023

    [SOLVED] Can my new SSD be causing a CPU or RAM bottleneck?

    I upgraded my SSD and now I'm having crashes, stuttering, and my system is laggy while running games. I suspect my GPU is being bottlenecked, but not sure which component is doing it. System Specs: CPU: Intel i5-8400 2.80 GHz Motherboard: ASUS TUF B360M-PLUS GAMING S RAM: 2x8 DDR3 1600 (runs...
  22. M

    Question New RTX 4070 bottlenecked at 1080p?

    So, I recently upgraded from a 3070 to a 4070 hoping to push more frames at 1080p, as I just got a 1080p 360hz monitor not long ago as well. But I think I've bottlenecked myself as I get about the same frames yet only hitting around 50% GPU utilization. My CPU sits around 60-80 while gaming as...
  23. Paradox_Made

    Question Is all these components compatible?

    AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 4.7 GHz 6-Core Processor Deepcool AK620 ZERO DARK 68.99 CFM CPU Cooler Asus ROG STRIX B650-A GAMING WIFI ATX AM5 Motherboard Corsair Vengeance 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-5600 CL36 Memory Samsung 980 Pro 1 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 4.0 X4 NVME Solid State Drive MSI VENTUS 2X...
  24. M

    Question Advice on RTX 4060 Ti 16Gb vs. RTX 4070 for a new build ?

    Hello, I want to upgrade my currently outdated 1060 6gb GPU, to something more modern. But i have a problem, because I can't decide, which GPU to buy. I only use my PC for gaming and sometimes some coding. I play on 1920x1080. My pc currently has...
  25. V

    Question Help cs2 i7-7700k + gtx1060 6gb

    Counter strike 2 with I7-7700k + gtx 1060 6gb What is bottlenecking? I want to play cs2 at max performance without any disadvantage and I keep experiencing fps drops don’t care about pretty settings just want highest + stable fps Should I go the rtx 3060 or is the cpu too outdated
  26. daniel80x

    Question Do I have a bottleneck?

    I recently bought a graphics card which is the RX 6700XT and I have a Crosair 550cv power supply and I5 10400F cpu, can I have a bottleneck?
  27. P

    Question I Bought New Parts and I'm Still Bottlenecking

    here are my specs: gpu: 3070 cpu: i5 13400 mobo: Gigabyte H610M H V2 DDR4 LGA1700 ram: 16gb kingston fury if u need more specs tell me
  28. Vikko151

    Question Help on buidling a computer with a RTX 2060!

    Hello there, Today, I want to ask you some help, because previously, I made 2 topic about my build: In those topic, many people who answered said that my build was horrible, and I clearly see it. I can barely hold 60 fps at low settings due to the CPU, an Intel® Core™ 4790, paired with my RTX...
  29. Photonive

    Question Should I buy GTX 1050 TI Low Profile for my Optiplex 7050 SFF?

    I have an Optiplex 7050 SFF that has been repurposed from office use to personal use. I have upgrade my PC before, by adding more RAM from 8 GB (originally) to 16 GB RAM, and that's it. Now I want a better performance so I have much smoother gameplay and I can record gameplay footage or stream...
  30. P

    Question CPU bottleneck

    I got a new gpu (3070 ti) but I've been seeing same performance or arguably worse than my 1050 ti that I had. I think its due to to cpu bottleneck, i checked my ram speed and its 1063 mHZ, Will getting a new ram fix my issue. btw i have i5 9th gen
  31. Vikko151

    Question Overclocking G-SKILL F3-14900CL9-4GBXL: It is possible on a H97-PLUS or should I go on a Z97-PRO GAMER?

    Hello there, Yes, I got a old build (I will go on a new platform if I can), but I want to get out the max power of my computer. In this post: https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/should-i-switch-to-i7-4790k-or-would-it-be-better-to-buy-a-new-computer.3822865/, the problem specified by many...
  32. F

    Question I'm looking for a budget CPU to pair with an RX 6600 ?

    I just recently bought an RX 6600 and I can clearly see that there is a HUGE bottleneck between the gpu and my current i3-6098p cpu. I knew there would have been a big bottleneck but not to the point where I can't even get 144 fps on league of legends with max settings, or in Dishonored 2 I...
  33. S

    Question Can I balance my system with the overclock ?

    Hello people, how are you all doing ? :) long time no see :^) Well obeusly i have a question to ask and by the name of the topic you could see where im going with this topic. In the past I have already posted on which gpu is best for me to take with the intel processor i have and its been...
  34. P

    Question How do I Allocate more RAM to Games?

    Hi, so recently I purchased the new Forza Motorsport game on Steam, and after doing performance tests, I realized that absolutely nothing is limiting my FPS, yet the FPS dances around 90. CPU is always below 10%, GPU is also below 10% (and VRam is at 4GB), RAM is holding solid at 14GB without...
  35. X

    [SOLVED] What is the best bang-for-buck GPU to pair with an i7-8700 ?

    I have been scouring youtube videos for the last few days trying to figure this out. Some places say the CPU will bottleneck mid-range cards like the 6700 XT, and others say they don't have any bottleneck issues. I've been looking at either the 4060, the 6700 xt, the 3060, the rx 6700 non-xt and...
  36. S

    Question Is 20% bottleneck alot? 5600X with RTX2080 Super

    Hi, I'am currently in the process of upgrading my PC that i built in 2019. I was planning on getting a Ryzen 5 5600X and a RTX 2080 super. I checked the compatibility on pc-builds.com/bottleneck-calculator, just to see would everything work ok together. The results where, ''This configuration...
  37. B

    Question New gpu will cause cpu bottleneck - how big of a problem is it really?

    I just ordered a RX 6800xt for my system and it looks like I'm going to have a 22% cpu bottle neck with my Ryzen 7 5800X 3.80mhz. I know those calculators aren't exactly gospel but what sort of an issue am I really looking at? I do have a liquid cooler, 64gb of ram, Asus TG B550M mobo, running...
  38. W

    Question Is the 5600x a good pairing with the new 7800xt?

    I am on the verge of ordering a new gaming pc and this time i am looking into the AMD platform. I was going to get the 6800 non xt, but then i started looking into the reviews of the new 7800xt card. My pc is for gaming and perhaps some steaming. I was going for the 5600 or 5600x cpu offering...
  39. A

    Question how bad will my motherboard hold back my cpu's performance?

    I just bought myself an Intel Core i5-12600K, only right after buying both the CPU and motherboard, I found a review saying that the motherboard shouldn't be used for gaming. I didn't think the motherboard would affect performance as long as it's compatible, but now I'm worried that my...
  40. S

    Question CPU upgrade recommendation

    As of now, my PC consists of the following components: CPU: Intel Core i5-4570s GPU: RX 580 8GB RAM: 2x8GB DDR3 SSD: 500GB HDD: 1TB PSU: 620W MOBO: Gigabyte H86M-S While my PC has served me well over the years and still it's not that bad, I have started to notice some performance limitations...