N N11Ckk123472 Honorable May 13, 2012 182 0 10,680 Nov 28, 2012 #1 I'm thinking about upgrading my 6850 to a 7870 Will my AMD Phenom II X4 965 @ 3.9Ghz be a bottleneck? Thank you.
I'm thinking about upgrading my 6850 to a 7870 Will my AMD Phenom II X4 965 @ 3.9Ghz be a bottleneck? Thank you.
BuddiLuva Distinguished Aug 17, 2012 595 0 19,060 Nov 28, 2012 #2 I doubt it. at 3.9Ghz it should still give the GPU a good run without bottlenecking Upvote 0 Downvote
D darth pravus Honorable Nov 9, 2012 1,552 0 11,960 Nov 28, 2012 #3 It's not a high end enough GPU to be bottlenecked by that. Upvote 0 Downvote
BuddiLuva Distinguished Aug 17, 2012 595 0 19,060 Nov 28, 2012 #5 My 6870 actually bottlenecks my CPU at stock settings let alone OC. 7870 will be fine Upvote 0 Downvote