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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D + AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Bottleneck

The CPU holds the GPU back at 1080p (50% imbalance) and 1440p (12%); the GPU is the limit at 4K (50% imbalance). The best resolution for this pair is 1440p.

Bottleneck by resolution

ResolutionCPU LoadGPU LoadImbalanceResult
1080p100%50%50%CPU BN
1440p100%88%12%CPU BN
4K50%100%50%GPU BN

Imbalances under 10% count as balanced. Assumes fast dual-channel RAM; add your RAM kit in the calculator for a tailored result.

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