Is AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE compatible with Intel Core i5-10600K?

Yes, if your motherboard supports the LGA1200 socket. Recommended PSU: 550W.

What FPS can I get with AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE and Intel Core i5-10600K?

FPS varies by game and preset. See the detailed per-game table above.

DESKTOP

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE + Intel Core i5-10600K

Q: Does the Intel Core i5-10600K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 60%.

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~60%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

60%

1080p Bottleneck

CPU

58.0%

1440p Bottleneck

CPU

52.7%

4K Bottleneck

CPU

Component Specs

16GB

GPU VRAM

260W

GPU TDP

6C/12T

CPU Cores

LGA1200

Socket

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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

Game	Low	High	Ultra	Genre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)	113	78	55	Open World
Cyberpunk 2077	160	111	78	Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)	460	317	227	Fps Shooter
Valorant	625	431	310	Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)	294	203	146	Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2	200	139	100	Open World
Fortnite	345	238	170	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone	240	166	118	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	235	163	116	Fps Shooter
Apex Legends	397	275	198	Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)	220	152	109	Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)	676	467	335	Moba
Dota 2	402	277	199	Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds	303	209	150	Battle Royale
Overwatch 2	481	332	238	Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege	545	376	270	Fps Shooter
Rust	181	125	89	Survival
Escape from Tarkov	154	107	76	Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy	174	120	86	Action Rpg
Elden Ring	215	149	106	Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3	192	133	95	Rpg
Starfield	134	93	66	Action Rpg
Helldivers 2	191	132	95	Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong	156	108	78	Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2	139	96	68	Survival Horror
Palworld	204	141	100	Survival
EA Sports FC 25	341	235	169	Sports
Forza Horizon 5	258	178	127	Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)	201	138	99	Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	177	122	88	Action Adventure

Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core i5-10600K

⬆ Intel Core i7-11700K

+30.3% performance gain

Your Intel Core i5-10600K limits the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE by ~60%. Upgrading to Intel Core i7-11700K unlocks ~30.3% more CPU performance on the same socket.

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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 550W (80+ Bronze or better)

🔌CPU Socket: LGA1200 — verify your motherboard compatibility.

⚠️11th Gen Intel CPUs are not compatible with H410 and B460 chipsets.

🎮VRAM: 16GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.

🔋GPU Power Draw: 260W — CPU: 125W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-10600K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 60% (CPU).

What PSU do I need?

A quality 550W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.

Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?

Yes — as long as you stay on the LGA1200 socket.