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Will the Intel Core i7-9700K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT?

Head-to-head compatibility for Intel Core i7-9700K paired with AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT. FPSBuddy estimates FPS, load distribution, and bottleneck % for 68+ modern games at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K.

Estimated FPS across popular titles

Game1080p1440p4KBottleneck
Grand Theft Auto VI
Open World
44332124%
Cyberpunk 2077 (RT Overdrive)
RPG
36271822%
Counter-Strike 2
FPS · Competitive
2011559726%
Fortnite (Performance)
Battle Royale
1621257825%
Valorant
FPS · Tactical
23017711226%
Elden Ring
Souls-like
53402522%

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Build Configuration

Algorithm

Resolution-scaled hardware vectors combined with per-game load offsets. Details on Methodology.

Estimated Game FPS
44FPS

Grand Theft Auto VI · 1080p · realistic optimized settings.

Bottleneck Level
24%

Percentage of frames capped by the weaker component.

Below smooth playable threshold

Estimated 44 FPS at 1080p. Drop resolution, lower settings, or upgrade the weaker component to reach 60+ FPS.

Estimated System Load

CPU Load97%
GPU Load81%

Smart Upgrade Path

Auto-derived from your current build imbalance.

Suggested CPU

Intel Core i3-14100F

Rebalances your AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT — pushes projected bottleneck under 8%.

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