Is AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX compatible with Intel Core Ultra 5 245K?

Yes, if your motherboard supports the LGA1851 socket. Recommended PSU: 650W.

What FPS can I get with AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and Intel Core Ultra 5 245K?

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

DESKTOP

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX + Intel Core Ultra 5 245K

Q: Does the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 32.8%.

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~32.8%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

32.8%

1080p Bottleneck

CPU

25.4%

1440p Bottleneck

CPU

16.0%

4K Bottleneck

CPU

Component Specs

24GB

GPU VRAM

355W

GPU TDP

14C/14T

CPU Cores

LGA1851

Socket

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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

Game	Low	High	Ultra	Genre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)	174	121	86	Open World
Cyberpunk 2077	236	164	115	Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)	764	527	377	Fps Shooter
Valorant	1100	758	545	Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)	453	314	225	Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2	290	201	145	Open World
Fortnite	545	376	269	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone	379	262	187	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	363	251	179	Fps Shooter
Apex Legends	600	415	298	Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)	356	246	176	Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)	1191	822	590	Moba
Dota 2	667	461	331	Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds	479	331	237	Battle Royale
Overwatch 2	742	512	367	Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege	861	593	427	Fps Shooter
Rust	300	208	149	Survival
Escape from Tarkov	264	182	131	Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy	258	178	128	Action Rpg
Elden Ring	324	225	161	Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3	303	210	150	Rpg
Starfield	207	144	102	Action Rpg
Helldivers 2	295	204	146	Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong	226	157	113	Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2	197	137	97	Survival Horror
Palworld	308	213	151	Survival
EA Sports FC 25	514	355	256	Sports
Forza Horizon 5	373	258	184	Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)	297	205	147	Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	268	185	132	Action Adventure

Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core Ultra 5 245K

⬆ Intel Core Ultra 7 265K

+19.4% performance gain

Your Intel Core Ultra 5 245K limits the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX by ~32.8%. Upgrading to Intel Core Ultra 7 265K unlocks ~19.4% more CPU performance on the same socket.

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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 650W (80+ Bronze or better)

🔌CPU Socket: LGA1851 — verify your motherboard compatibility.

⚠️Requires LGA1851 socket motherboard and DDR5 memory.

🎮VRAM: 24GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.

🔋GPU Power Draw: 355W — CPU: 125W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 32.8% (CPU).

What PSU do I need?

A quality 650W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.

Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?

Yes — as long as you stay on the LGA1851 socket.