Core i5-14600K with Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB: bottleneck check
Core i5-14600K and Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB are a good match at 1080p: neither part holds the other back by much. (Our estimate from benchmark scores.)
| Resolution | Limited by | Bottleneck | CPU use | GPU use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 720p (1280 × 720) | Processor | 31% CPU | 100% | 69% |
| 1080p (1920 × 1080) | Balanced | 3% | 100% | 97% |
| 1440p (2560 × 1440) | Graphics card | 24% GPU | 76% | 100% |
| Ultrawide (3440 × 1440) | Graphics card | 39% GPU | 61% | 100% |
| 4K (3840 × 2160) | Graphics card | 58% GPU | 42% | 100% |
Parts: Intel Core i5-14600K · AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB. Try other parts or settings below.
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FAQ
Does the Core i5-14600K bottleneck the Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB?
Core i5-14600K and Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB are a good match at 1080p: neither part holds the other back by much. (Our estimate from benchmark scores.)
Is the Core i5-14600K good enough for the Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB at 1440p?
Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB sets the frame rate at 1440p and Core i5-14600K has room to spare. That's how a gaming PC should be balanced.
What about 4K?
Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB is the weak part at 4K: Core i5-14600K could drive a much faster graphics card. If you want more FPS, upgrade the graphics card first.