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Ryzen 7 5700X3D + RTX 2070 Super: bottleneck check

26%

GPU-limited at 1440p. GPU-bound (normal).

The RTX 2070 Super is the part working hardest at 1440p, which is what you want. The Ryzen 7 5700X3D keeps about 26% in reserve.

By resolution

ResolutionLimiting partSeverityVerdict
1080pGPU 18%balanced
1440pGPU 26%GPU-bound (normal)
4KGPU 43%CPU overkill

The RTX 2070 Super is the limit at every resolution and by a wide margin at 4K (43%). The Ryzen 7 5700X3D is overkill for this card: a faster GPU would give you far more frames than any CPU change.

Specifications

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D
Cores / threads8 / 16
Max boost4.1 GHz
SocketAM4
Power used for the PSU estimate105 W not confirmed against a manufacturer page
Released2024
Gaming index74 / 100
Multi-core index56 / 100
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super
VRAM8 GB
Board power215 W
Released2019
1080p index30.8 / 100
1440p index25 / 100
4K index20.3 / 100

Power supply

The RTX 2070 Super measured 211 W average while gaming (220 W peak, TechPowerUp). With the Ryzen 7 5700X3D at a power figure of 105 W and about 75 W for the rest of the system, the sustained load is about 391 W. A 650 W unit is the safe choice. Details on the RTX 2070 Super PSU page or try other pairs in the PSU calculator.

Upgrade paths

Best CPU for the RTX 2070 Super Best GPU for the Ryzen 7 5700X3D RTX 2070 Super PSU requirements

Indexes are relative estimates aggregated from published reviews; real results vary by game, settings, memory speed and drivers. Methodology.