AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D v2 Bottleneck
The CPU holds the GPU back at 1080p (14% imbalance); the GPU is the limit at 1440p (35% imbalance) and 4K (71%). The best resolution for this pair is 1080p.
Bottleneck by resolution
| Resolution | CPU Load | GPU Load | Imbalance | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 100% | 86% | 14% | CPU BN |
| 1440p | 65% | 100% | 35% | GPU BN |
| 4K | 29% | 100% | 71% | 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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