AMD Ryzen 7 7700X + GeForce GTX 1070 Bottleneck

4K16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
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Significant bottleneck

70.0%

bottleneck at 4K

The graphics card sets the frame rate at 4K. The processor has more power than this card can use. For more FPS, upgrade the GPU.

Which part is the limit?

Limit: GPU

← CPU is the limitGPU is the limit →
CPU est. usage in games 16%
GPU est. usage in games 99%

At other resolutions

Things to know

  • 8 GB VRAM is tight for 4K. Lower texture quality to avoid stutter.
  • 16 GB RAM won't limit games.
  • The GPU sets your frame rate at 4K. Upscaling (DLSS, FSR, XeSS) or lower settings give more FPS.

Spec comparison

Processor

AMD Ryzen 7 7700X

Cores
8
Base / boost clock
4.5 GHz / 5.4 GHz
Single-thread score
4,175
CPU Mark
35,473
TDP
105 W
Socket
AM5
Category
Desktop
Released
Oct 2022
Price
$229

Graphics card

GeForce GTX 1070

VRAM
8 GB
Core clock
1506 MHz
G3D Mark
13,511
G2D Mark
848
TDP
150 W
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16
Category
Desktop
Released
Jun 2016
Price
$349

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