Intel Core i9-14900K + Radeon RX 7900 GRE Bottleneck

1440p16 GB RAMGaming Estimate based on PassMark scores
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Noticeable bottleneck

23.7%

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 53%
GPU est. usage in games 99%

At other resolutions

Things to know

  • 16 GB VRAM is enough for 1440p.
  • 16 GB RAM won't limit games.
  • The GPU sets your frame rate at 1440p. Upscaling (DLSS, FSR, XeSS) or lower settings give more FPS.

Spec comparison

Processor

Intel Core i9-14900K

Cores
8
Base / boost clock
3.2 GHz / 6.0 GHz
Single-thread score
4,690
CPU Mark
58,165
TDP
125 W
Socket
FCLGA1700
Category
Desktop
Released
Oct 2023
Price
$449

Graphics card

Radeon RX 7900 GRE

VRAM
16 GB
Core clock
1287 MHz
G3D Mark
27,473
G2D Mark
1,213
TDP
260 W
Bus
PCIe 4.0 x16
Category
Desktop
Released
Aug 2023
Price
$979

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