Intel Core i5-12400F + GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Bottleneck

1440p16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
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Excellent balance

6.5%

bottleneck at 1440p

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 limitGPU is the limit →
CPU est. usage in games 65%
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 i5-12400F

Cores
6
Base / boost clock
2.5 GHz / 4.4 GHz
Single-thread score
3,483
CPU Mark
19,524
TDP
65 W
Socket
FCLGA1700
Category
Desktop
Released
Jan 2022
Price
$155

Graphics card

GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

VRAM
8 GB
Core clock
1410 MHz
G3D Mark
20,210
G2D Mark
989
TDP
200 W
Bus
PCIe 4.0 x16
Category
Desktop
Released
Dec 2020
Price
$440

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