Will GTX 980 SC be bottlenecked by my CPU?

[LoreTheBorg]

I have Intel Xeon E3 1231 v3 CPU and i'm looking to upgrade ny R9 280 TOP so do you think EVGAs GTX 980 SC will get bottlenecked by my CPU?

 

[Archaic59]

I have Intel Xeon E3 1231 v3 CPU and i'm looking to upgrade ny R9 280 TOP so do you think EVGAs GTX 980 SC will get bottlenecked by my CPU?

No, it will not bottleneck. The Xeon can hold its own well for gaming.

 

[bignastyid]

No. That CPU shouldn't bottleneck any video card currently available.