AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D + GeForce RTX 3060 Bottleneck

1080p16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
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Significant bottleneck

38.5%

bottleneck at 1080p

The graphics card sets the frame rate at 1080p. 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 52%
GPU est. usage in games 99%

At other resolutions

Things to know

  • 16 GB RAM won't limit games.
  • The GPU sets your frame rate at 1080p. Upscaling (DLSS, FSR, XeSS) or lower settings give more FPS.

Spec comparison

Processor

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Cores
8
Base / boost clock
4.2 GHz / 5.0 GHz
Single-thread score
3,759
CPU Mark
34,279
TDP
120 W
Socket
AM5
Category
Desktop
Released
Apr 2023
Price
$273

Graphics card

GeForce RTX 3060

G3D Mark
16,883
G2D Mark
972
Category
Desktop
Released
Jun 2025

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