AMD Ryzen 9 9900X + GeForce RTX 5090 Bottleneck
1080p16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
Excellent balance
6.1%
bottleneck at 1080p
The processor is slightly behind the graphics card, but the difference is too small to notice at 1080p.
Which part is the limit?
Limit: CPU
← CPU is the limitBalancedGPU is the limit →
CPU est. usage in games 99%
GPU est. usage in games 93%
At other resolutions
Things to know
- 32 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 9 9900X
- Cores
- 12
- Base / boost clock
- 4.4 GHz / 5.6 GHz
- Single-thread score
- 4,670
- CPU Mark
- 54,283
- TDP
- 120 W
- Socket
- AM5
- Category
- Desktop
- Released
- Jul 2024
- Price
- $330
Graphics card
GeForce RTX 5090
- VRAM
- 32 GB
- Core clock
- 2017 MHz
- G3D Mark
- 39,001
- G2D Mark
- 1,409
- TDP
- 575 W
- Bus
- PCIe 5.0 x16
- Category
- Desktop
- Released
- Jan 2025
- Price
- $3,369
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