Intel Core i3-12100F + Radeon RX 7600 Bottleneck

1440p16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
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Good balance

16.3%

bottleneck at 1440p

The graphics card sets the frame rate at 1440p. 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 58%
GPU est. usage in games 99%

At other resolutions

Things to know

  • 8 GB VRAM is enough for 1440p.
  • 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

Intel Core i3-12100F

Cores
4
Base / boost clock
3.3 GHz / 4.3 GHz
Single-thread score
3,432
CPU Mark
13,953
TDP
58 W
Socket
FCLGA1700
Category
Desktop
Released
Jan 2022
Price
$125

Graphics card

Radeon RX 7600

VRAM
8 GB
Core clock
1720 MHz
G3D Mark
16,426
G2D Mark
982
TDP
165 W
Bus
PCIe 4.0 x8
Category
Desktop
Released
May 2023
Price
$400

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