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I5 4690 bottleneck 960 4gb

I5 4690 bottleneck 960 4gb

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06-07-2016, 07:49 PM
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Can an i5 4690 Stock 3.5 achieve the GTX 960's full performance without any bottlenecks?
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SkyInsane
06-07-2016, 07:49 PM #1

Can an i5 4690 Stock 3.5 achieve the GTX 960's full performance without any bottlenecks?

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06-09-2016, 09:30 AM
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The i5 4690 will never cause a bottleneck with a 960, you'll have sufficient PCI-E bandwidth. If your voltage settings (on the GPU) are not restricted, the level of overclocking on your graphics card will be limited by your cooling system. Using liquid cooling can help it perform better.
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06-09-2016, 09:30 AM #2

The i5 4690 will never cause a bottleneck with a 960, you'll have sufficient PCI-E bandwidth. If your voltage settings (on the GPU) are not restricted, the level of overclocking on your graphics card will be limited by your cooling system. Using liquid cooling can help it perform better.

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06-09-2016, 11:11 AM
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it would be simple, wouldn't cause any issues with a 980 ti
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Grace8200
06-09-2016, 11:11 AM #3

it would be simple, wouldn't cause any issues with a 980 ti

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06-09-2016, 03:18 PM
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The i5 4690 will never cause a bottleneck with a 960, you'll have sufficient PCI-E bandwidth. If your voltage limits on the GPU are unlocked, then the overclocking of your graphics card will be restricted by your cooling system. Using liquid cooling can help push it further.
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06-09-2016, 03:18 PM #4

The i5 4690 will never cause a bottleneck with a 960, you'll have sufficient PCI-E bandwidth. If your voltage limits on the GPU are unlocked, then the overclocking of your graphics card will be restricted by your cooling system. Using liquid cooling can help push it further.

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