Intel Core i7-9700K + Radeon RX 7700 XT Bottleneck
4K16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
Excellent balance
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bottleneck at 4K
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 limitBalancedGPU is the limit →
CPU est. usage in games 58%
GPU est. usage in games 99%
At other resolutions
Things to know
- 12 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 i7-9700K
- Cores
- 8
- Base / boost clock
- 3.6 GHz / 4.9 GHz
- Single-thread score
- 2,856
- CPU Mark
- 14,396
- TDP
- 95 W
- Socket
- FCLGA1151-2
- Category
- Desktop
- Released
- Oct 2018
- Price
- $127
Graphics card
Radeon RX 7700 XT
- VRAM
- 12 GB
- Core clock
- 1700 MHz
- G3D Mark
- 22,780
- G2D Mark
- 1,157
- TDP
- 245 W
- Bus
- PCIe 4.0 x16
- Category
- Desktop
- Released
- Sep 2023
- Price
- $845
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