Yes, BF3 can be CPU intensive depending on settings and hardware.
Yes, BF3 can be CPU intensive depending on settings and hardware.
Looks like a problem on your side even on stock clock you should get 60 fps easy.
It's not the GPU issue. That GPU handles BF4 at full capacity even with double the settings. My CPU is an FX 8350. I should keep every penny saved for a 4-core processor. Two-core chips are disappearing fast.