AMD Ryzen 5 9600 + Radeon RX 9070 XT Bottleneck
1080p16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
Excellent balance
0.0%
bottleneck at 1080p
The graphics card is the limit, which is what you want in games. The processor has a little headroom left.
Which part is the limit?
Limit: GPU
← CPU is the limitBalancedGPU is the limit →
CPU est. usage in games 91%
GPU est. usage in games 99%
At other resolutions
Things to know
- 16 GB VRAM is enough for 1080p.
- 16 GB RAM won't limit games.
- Real FPS also depends on the game, settings and cooling. Treat this as an estimate.
Spec comparison
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 9600
- Cores
- 6
- Base / boost clock
- 3.8 GHz / 5.2 GHz
- Single-thread score
- 4,379
- CPU Mark
- 29,287
- TDP
- 65 W
- Socket
- AM5
- Category
- Desktop
- Released
- Mar 2025
- Price
- $273
Graphics card
Radeon RX 9070 XT
- VRAM
- 16 GB
- Core clock
- 1660 MHz
- G3D Mark
- 26,928
- G2D Mark
- 1,307
- TDP
- 304 W
- Bus
- PCIe 5.0 x16
- Category
- Desktop
- Released
- Mar 2025
- Price
- $920
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