AMD Ryzen 5 8500G + AMD RX 9070 XT Bottleneck at 1440p
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Pairing the AMD Ryzen 5 8500G with the AMD RX 9070 XT at 1440p produces an estimated 40% CPU bottleneck. The CPU severely limits this build — an upgrade is strongly recommended. Expect roughly 49 FPS (typical range 34–64 FPS) in modern titles at this resolution.
| Resolution | Bottleneck | Limiting part |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 28% | CPU |
| 1440p | 40% | CPU |
| 4k | 52% | CPU |
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