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BOTTLENECK PAIR · GAMING · 1440P HEADLINE

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X + AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

// VERDICT · 1440P GAMING

28% GPU-bound. The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT is holding back the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X.

GPU is the limiting factor at 1440p gaming. CPU has roughly 28% of headroom available.

GRADE

B

PSU MIN

600W

CONFIDENCE

95%

// HOW THE VERDICT CHANGES WITH RESOLUTION

The same pair gives a different answer at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K.

// 1080P GAMING

25% GPU-bound

CPU

93

GPU

51

// 1440P GAMING

28% GPU-bound

CPU

90

GPU

50

// 4K GAMING

26% GPU-bound

CPU

87

GPU

53

// PREDICTED FPS · 1440P

Expected frame rates in 10 popular games.

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