Is AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX compatible with Intel Core i5-13600K?

Yes, if your motherboard supports the LGA1700 socket. Recommended PSU: 650W.

What FPS can I get with AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX and Intel Core i5-13600K?

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

DESKTOP

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX + Intel Core i5-13600K

Q: Does the Intel Core i5-13600K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 37.3%.

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~37.3%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

37.3%

1080p Bottleneck

CPU

30.3%

1440p Bottleneck

CPU

21.6%

4K Bottleneck

CPU

Component Specs

24GB

GPU VRAM

355W

GPU TDP

14C/20T

CPU Cores

LGA1700

Socket

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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

Game	Low	High	Ultra	Genre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)	170	118	84	Open World
Cyberpunk 2077	233	161	114	Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)	741	511	366	Fps Shooter
Valorant	1059	730	525	Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)	444	307	221	Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2	286	199	143	Open World
Fortnite	532	367	263	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone	370	256	182	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	355	246	175	Fps Shooter
Apex Legends	589	407	293	Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)	346	239	172	Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)	1146	791	568	Moba
Dota 2	647	447	321	Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds	468	323	231	Battle Royale
Overwatch 2	727	501	360	Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege	840	579	417	Fps Shooter
Rust	291	202	144	Survival
Escape from Tarkov	255	176	126	Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy	254	176	126	Action Rpg
Elden Ring	319	221	158	Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3	296	205	147	Rpg
Starfield	202	141	100	Action Rpg
Helldivers 2	289	200	143	Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong	223	155	111	Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2	195	136	96	Survival Horror
Palworld	302	209	149	Survival
EA Sports FC 25	505	349	251	Sports
Forza Horizon 5	369	255	182	Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)	292	202	145	Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	263	181	130	Action Adventure

Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core i5-13600K

⬆ Intel Core i7-14700K

+26.2% performance gain

Your Intel Core i5-13600K limits the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX by ~37.3%. Upgrading to Intel Core i7-14700K unlocks ~26.2% more CPU performance on the same socket.

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Compatibility & Power

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

🔌CPU Socket: LGA1700 — verify your motherboard compatibility.

⚠️13th & 14th Gen Intel CPUs on 600-series motherboards require a BIOS update (ensure latest microcode).

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

🔋GPU Power Draw: 355W — CPU: 125W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-13600K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 37.3% (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 LGA1700 socket.