Is an i7 enough for a 4090?

Considering that the upgrade to an i9-12900K didn't seem to make much of a difference across all the game categories, we can say that an i7-12700K is enough for you to really make the best of your RTX 4090 24GB.

149.6K

233.4K views
2024-03-20 22:44:16

Show all Q/A Info

What is better than a 4090?
If you want performance closer to the RTX 4090 than the RTX 3090, you could opt for an RTX 4080. However, the price-performance offering of this card is worse than that of the 4090.
2024-03-22 04:19:20

How powerful is a 4090?
Overall, I tested the RTX 4090 across several in-game benchmarks, including Cyberpunk 2077, Hitman 3, and Guardians of the Galaxy, and found that, on average, it put out about 120 fps at 4K with the highest settings without DLSS.
2024-01-17 15:34:13

How many frames can a 4090 run?
With the resolution set to 4K, the ray tracing graphics preset on ultra, and DLSS set to performance, the RTX 4090 averaged 130-140 fps. Without DLSS 3, the GPU averaged 40 fps—so that's a 90-100 fps jump!
2023-11-18 17:34:06

Can i run a 4090 on a 850w psu?
How much power does 3090 draw vs 4090? RTX 3090 has a TDP of 350W and NVIDIA
NVIDIA
Nvidia is a dominant supplier of artificial intelligence hardware and software. Its professional line of GPUs are used in workstations for applications in such fields as architecture, engineering and construction, media and entertainment, automotive, scientific research, and manufacturing design.
https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nvidia
Nvidia - Wikipedia
recommends a 750W PSU to run it, while the RTX 4090 has a TDP of 450W and NVIDIA recommends an 850W PSU to run it.
2023-01-18 07:59:12

Recommended Next Q/A: