AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT: CPU pairings
12 GB VRAM, 245 W board power, released 2023. Performance index 44.9 at 1080p, 39 at 1440p and 33.9 at 4K (out of 100). Below, every processor in our database ranked by how well it keeps this card fed at 1440p.
Best CPU for the RX 7700 XT Power supply requirements
Best-balanced processors
- Ryzen 5 8600G — GPU-limited 1% (balanced)
- Ryzen 7 5800X — GPU-limited 2% (balanced)
- Core i7-11700K — CPU-limited 2% (balanced)
- Ryzen 7 5700X — CPU-limited 2% (balanced)
- Core i5-12400F — GPU-limited 4% (balanced)
- Ryzen 5 5600X — CPU-limited 4% (balanced)
All 48 processors
| CPU | Socket | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | PSU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AM5 | GPU 31% | GPU 37% | GPU 50% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 9950X3D | AM5 | GPU 30% | GPU 36% | GPU 50% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AM5 | GPU 25% | GPU 31% | GPU 46% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 7950X3D | AM5 | GPU 24% | GPU 30% | GPU 46% | 650 W |
| Core i9-14900K | LGA1700 | GPU 20% | GPU 27% | GPU 43% | 850 W |
| Core i7-14700K | LGA1700 | GPU 20% | GPU 26% | GPU 42% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 9 9950X | AM5 | GPU 20% | GPU 26% | GPU 42% | 750 W |
| Core i9-13900K | LGA1700 | GPU 19% | GPU 25% | GPU 42% | 850 W |
| Core Ultra 9 285K | LGA1851 | GPU 18% | GPU 25% | GPU 41% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 9 9900X | AM5 | GPU 18% | GPU 25% | GPU 41% | 650 W |
| Core i7-13700K | LGA1700 | GPU 17% | GPU 24% | GPU 40% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 9 7950X | AM5 | GPU 17% | GPU 24% | GPU 40% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 9700X | AM5 | GPU 16% | GPU 23% | GPU 40% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 9 7900X | AM5 | GPU 15% | GPU 22% | GPU 39% | 750 W |
| Core i5-14600K | LGA1700 | GPU 14% | GPU 21% | GPU 38% | 750 W |
| Core Ultra 7 265K | LGA1851 | GPU 14% | GPU 21% | GPU 38% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 7 7700X | AM5 | GPU 14% | GPU 21% | GPU 38% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 9600X | AM5 | GPU 14% | GPU 21% | GPU 38% | 550 W |
| Core i9-12900K | LGA1700 | GPU 11% | GPU 19% | GPU 37% | 850 W |
| Core i5-13600K | LGA1700 | GPU 11% | GPU 19% | GPU 37% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X3D | AM4 | GPU 11% | GPU 19% | GPU 37% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 7700 | AM5 | GPU 11% | GPU 19% | GPU 37% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 7600X | AM5 | GPU 10% | GPU 18% | GPU 36% | 650 W |
| Core Ultra 5 245K | LGA1851 | GPU 9% | GPU 17% | GPU 35% | 750 W |
| Core i7-12700K | LGA1700 | GPU 8% | GPU 15% | GPU 34% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 5 7600 | AM5 | GPU 8% | GPU 15% | GPU 34% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X3D | AM4 | GPU 7% | GPU 14% | GPU 33% | 650 W |
| Core i5-12600K | LGA1700 | GPU 4% | GPU 12% | GPU 31% | 650 W |
| Core i5-14400F | LGA1700 | GPU 4% | GPU 12% | GPU 31% | 650 W |
| Core i5-13400F | LGA1700 | GPU 1% | GPU 9% | GPU 29% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 5950X | AM4 | CPU 2% | GPU 7% | GPU 27% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 8700G | AM5 | CPU 2% | GPU 7% | GPU 27% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 9 5900X | AM4 | CPU 3% | GPU 5% | GPU 26% | 650 W |
| Core i5-12400F | LGA1700 | CPU 5% | GPU 4% | GPU 25% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X | AM4 | CPU 6% | GPU 2% | GPU 24% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 8600G | AM5 | CPU 7% | GPU 1% | GPU 23% | 550 W |
| Core i7-11700K | LGA1200 | CPU 10% | CPU 2% | GPU 20% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X | AM4 | CPU 10% | CPU 2% | GPU 20% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 5600X | AM4 | CPU 12% | CPU 4% | GPU 19% | 550 W |
| Core i3-13100F | LGA1700 | CPU 13% | CPU 5% | GPU 18% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 5600 | AM4 | CPU 13% | CPU 5% | GPU 18% | 550 W |
| Core i3-12100F | LGA1700 | CPU 16% | CPU 9% | GPU 15% | 650 W |
| Core i7-10700K | LGA1200 | CPU 16% | CPU 9% | GPU 15% | 650 W |
| Core i5-11400F | LGA1200 | CPU 19% | CPU 12% | GPU 12% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 7 3700X | AM4 | CPU 25% | CPU 18% | GPU 5% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 5500 | AM4 | CPU 25% | CPU 18% | GPU 5% | 550 W |
| Core i5-10400F | LGA1200 | CPU 28% | CPU 21% | GPU 1% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 3600 | AM4 | CPU 31% | CPU 24% | CPU 3% | 550 W |