T Trevor Johnson Honorable Nov 8, 2014 93 1 10,645 Dec 20, 2014 #1 I have an amd fx-8320 and a msi gaming gtx 970. Will the 8320 bottleneck my 970 and if so how much?
Solution damric Dec 20, 2014 It depends on the game engine, but every modern CPU chokes on game code at times, with a resulting dip in framerate.
It depends on the game engine, but every modern CPU chokes on game code at times, with a resulting dip in framerate.
damric Illustrious Sep 17, 2010 8,017 72 37,990 Dec 20, 2014 Solution #2 It depends on the game engine, but every modern CPU chokes on game code at times, with a resulting dip in framerate. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
It depends on the game engine, but every modern CPU chokes on game code at times, with a resulting dip in framerate.
T Trevor Johnson Honorable Nov 8, 2014 93 1 10,645 Dec 20, 2014 #3 damric : It depends on the game engine, but every modern CPU chokes on game code at times, with a resulting dip in framerate. So would it bottleneck on Far Cry 4? Upvote 0 Downvote
damric : It depends on the game engine, but every modern CPU chokes on game code at times, with a resulting dip in framerate. So would it bottleneck on Far Cry 4?
M manez Honorable Feb 12, 2014 352 0 10,960 Dec 20, 2014 #4 That said you should be completely fine with one 970. If you haven't overclocked your cpu I suggest you do so. Upvote 0 Downvote
That said you should be completely fine with one 970. If you haven't overclocked your cpu I suggest you do so.
I i7Baby Titan BANNED Jul 25, 2012 44,084 2 106,960 Dec 20, 2014 #5 AMD don't make the strongest CPUs - http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gaming-cpu-review-overclock,3106-5.html Some games require stronger CPUs for high settings - http://www.game-debate.com/games/index.php?g_id=3060&game=Battlefield%204 http://www.game-debate.com/games/index.php?g_id=17084&game=Assassins%20Creed:%20Unity (if they can ever make it work properly at all!) http://www.game-debate.com/games/index.php?g_id=4546&game=Watch%20Dogs Upvote 0 Downvote
AMD don't make the strongest CPUs - http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gaming-cpu-review-overclock,3106-5.html Some games require stronger CPUs for high settings - http://www.game-debate.com/games/index.php?g_id=3060&game=Battlefield%204 http://www.game-debate.com/games/index.php?g_id=17084&game=Assassins%20Creed:%20Unity (if they can ever make it work properly at all!) http://www.game-debate.com/games/index.php?g_id=4546&game=Watch%20Dogs