samboy09 Distinguished Oct 22, 2011 59 0 18,640 Jul 11, 2012 #1 Intel Q8400 and GTX 580 - Is this a bottleneck? HELP
mocchan Splendid Dec 28, 2011 3,580 0 23,460 Jul 11, 2012 #2 Doing some research, I don't think so. If you DO run into some bottlenecking issues, however, a slight overclock on your CPU may help Upvote 0 Downvote
Doing some research, I don't think so. If you DO run into some bottlenecking issues, however, a slight overclock on your CPU may help
clutchc Titan Apr 22, 2009 43,160 409 131,790 Jul 11, 2012 #3 Any possible battle neck to the video card would be un-noticable in gameplay. here is where your processor ranks in the gaming world: http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gaming-cpu-review-overclock,3106-5.html Upvote 0 Downvote
Any possible battle neck to the video card would be un-noticable in gameplay. here is where your processor ranks in the gaming world: http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gaming-cpu-review-overclock,3106-5.html
ojas Distinguished Feb 25, 2011 2,924 0 20,810 Dec 16, 2012 #5 Old post, but your answer is YES. My Q8400 is bottlencking my GTX 560. Upvote 0 Downvote