S staren Honorable Oct 1, 2012 13 0 10,510 Oct 1, 2012 #1 If I buy AMD Phenom II X4 965 and GTX 660, the processor creates a bottleneck, right? Could you not create the bottleneck is the low-level processor?
If I buy AMD Phenom II X4 965 and GTX 660, the processor creates a bottleneck, right? Could you not create the bottleneck is the low-level processor?
MajinCry Distinguished Dec 8, 2011 958 0 19,010 Oct 1, 2012 #2 965 Won't bottleneck. Don't see what the whole problem is with bottlenecking. Worst case scenario, when you upgrade your computer, you'll get more gaming performance than before with the same card. Upvote 0 Downvote
965 Won't bottleneck. Don't see what the whole problem is with bottlenecking. Worst case scenario, when you upgrade your computer, you'll get more gaming performance than before with the same card.
F FinneousPJ Splendid Sep 7, 2011 4,977 10 23,160 Oct 1, 2012 #3 It won't be a disaster, no. Upvote 0 Downvote
C crater34 Honorable Mar 7, 2012 3 0 10,510 Oct 1, 2012 #4 I have my 965 with a 7970 GHz edition and I can still play BF3 on ultra in 5760*1080 at 30fps so there shouldn't be a bottleneck with yours Upvote 0 Downvote
I have my 965 with a 7970 GHz edition and I can still play BF3 on ultra in 5760*1080 at 30fps so there shouldn't be a bottleneck with yours
F febfive Honorable Sep 5, 2012 59 0 10,630 Oct 2, 2012 #5 Phenom II x4 965BE can handle it even at stock speed, and you will not be disappointed in gaming performance. Upvote 0 Downvote
Phenom II x4 965BE can handle it even at stock speed, and you will not be disappointed in gaming performance.