Does the Core i3-13100F bottleneck the RTX 5090?
Slight CPU bottleneck — not dramatic
At 1440p with 16 GB of RAM and an SSD, this pairing scores 75/100. The CPU is the limiting side (CPU 54 vs GPU 100).
75/100
Build score for
Core i3-13100F + RTX 5090
Core i3-13100F + RTX 5090
The pairing
| CPU | Core i3-13100F — score 54 |
|---|---|
| GPU | RTX 5090 — score 100 |
| Bottleneck | CPU (limiting) |
| Socket | LGA 1700 |
Best-value upgrade
Best value
Core i5-13600KF
+17% performance · from 241 € · build score 75 → 88
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