Is AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE compatible with Intel Core i9-9900K?

Yes, if your motherboard supports the LGA1151 socket. Recommended PSU: 550W.

What FPS can I get with AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE and Intel Core i9-9900K?

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

DESKTOP

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE + Intel Core i9-9900K

Q: Does the Intel Core i9-9900K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 59.2%.

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~59.2%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

59.2%

1080p Bottleneck

CPU

54.7%

1440p Bottleneck

CPU

49.0%

4K Bottleneck

CPU

Component Specs

16GB

GPU VRAM

260W

GPU TDP

8C/16T

CPU Cores

LGA1151

Socket

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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

Game	Low	High	Ultra	Genre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)	115	79	56	Open World
Cyberpunk 2077	161	112	79	Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)	471	325	233	Fps Shooter
Valorant	645	445	320	Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)	299	207	148	Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2	202	140	101	Open World
Fortnite	352	243	173	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone	244	169	120	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	239	165	118	Fps Shooter
Apex Legends	403	278	200	Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)	224	155	111	Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)	698	482	346	Moba
Dota 2	412	284	204	Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds	309	213	153	Battle Royale
Overwatch 2	489	337	242	Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege	555	383	275	Fps Shooter
Rust	185	128	92	Survival
Escape from Tarkov	159	110	79	Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy	176	122	87	Action Rpg
Elden Ring	218	151	108	Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3	196	135	97	Rpg
Starfield	136	95	67	Action Rpg
Helldivers 2	194	134	96	Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong	157	109	78	Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2	139	97	69	Survival Horror
Palworld	207	143	101	Survival
EA Sports FC 25	345	239	172	Sports
Forza Horizon 5	260	179	128	Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)	203	140	100	Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	180	124	89	Action Adventure

Upgrade Recommendations

Current: AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

⬆ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

+16.9% performance gain

Ready for more FPS? The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is the natural step up from the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE.

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Compatibility & Power

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

🔌CPU Socket: LGA1151 — verify your motherboard compatibility.

⚠️9th Gen Intel CPUs on 300-series motherboards may require a BIOS update.

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

🔋GPU Power Draw: 260W — CPU: 95W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i9-9900K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 59.2% (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 LGA1151 socket.