Intel Core i5-13400F + GeForce RTX 3090 Bottleneck

4K16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
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Good balance

10.5%

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 49%
GPU est. usage in games 99%

At other resolutions

Things to know

  • 24 GB VRAM is enough for 4K.
  • 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 i5-13400F

Cores
6
Base / boost clock
2.5 GHz / 4.6 GHz
Single-thread score
3,628
CPU Mark
24,868
TDP
148 W
Socket
FCLGA1700
Category
Desktop
Released
Jan 2023
Price
$172

Graphics card

GeForce RTX 3090

VRAM
24 GB
Core clock
1400 MHz
G3D Mark
26,461
G2D Mark
1,069
TDP
350 W
Bus
PCIe 4.0 x16
Category
Desktop
Released
Sep 2020
Price
$2,500

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