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CPU_VS_GPU / 2026-09-11

AMD Ryzen 3 8300GvsNVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

Complete bottleneck analysis at 1080p, 1440p, Ultrawide (UWQHD/SUWQHD), and 4K with estimated FPS for popular games.

VERDICT2560x1440 · 16GB DDR4/DDR5
THE PROCESSOR LIMITS

17%

ESTIMATED CPU BOTTLENECK

Your CPU (Ryzen 3 8300G) partially limits the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER at 2560x1440. In CPU-heavy scenes you will lose frames. Consider a CPU upgrade or a higher target resolution.

PROCESSOR94%
AMD Ryzen 3 8300GSETS THE LIMIT
holds 186 FPS on average
GRAPHICS72%
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SUPERHAS HEADROOM
holds 243 FPS on average

Load estimated by the model, not measured on your PC.

The processor leadsBalancedThe graphics card leads
  • PROCESSORAMD Ryzen 3 8300G
  • GRAPHICSNVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
  • MEMORY16GB DDR4/DDR5
  • RESOLUTION2560x1440
79FPSAAA GAMES

Average across the demanding titles at 2560x1440.

255FPSE-SPORTS

Average across the competitive titles, where the processor leads.

650WPOWER SUPPLY YOU NEED

What the build draws (500 W) plus headroom.

DEEP-DIVE ANALYSIS

GENERATED BY THE ENGINE

Are the AMD Ryzen 3 8300G and the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SUPER a good match? To find out we modelled the pair from 1080p up to 4K, cross-referencing the model's gaming scores for the CPU (58/100) and the GPU (57/100), calibrated against measured benchmarks rather than synthetic scores, with the demand profile of each game.

Bottom line: this pair carries 1440p

At 1080p the Ryzen 3 8300G becomes the limiting part (~41% CPU bottleneck), whereas at 4K the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the limiting part (~16% GPU bottleneck). Of the common 16:9 sizes, the highest this pair holds above 60 FPS in AAA titles is 1440p, where it averages 79 FPS — that is the resolution worth buying a monitor for. Across every resolution tested, ultrawides included, the system runs at 76% average efficiency.

As you climb from 1080p to 4K, the load shifts from the processor toward the graphics card: every extra pixel lands on the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER. Here, efficiency moves from 59% at 1080p to 84% at 4K — which shows the part the frame rate depends on at each end.

In esports titles like Valorant this pair flies — around 413 FPS at 1080p, plenty for a high-refresh monitor. At the other end, a demanding AAA like Alan Wake 2 drops to ~33 FPS at 4K, which is where the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER's ceiling really shows. Overall, expect about 89 FPS average in AAA games at 1080p and around 54 FPS at 4K.

[CPU] Ryzen 3 8300G

On the CPU side: the Ryzen 3 8300G rates 58/100 for gaming in this model and brings 4 cores and 8 threads. At lower resolutions it's the one setting the pace for the whole system.

[GPU] RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

On the graphics side, the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER rates 57/100 for gaming in this model. Its 16 GB of GDDR6X set how far it can go on resolution and texture quality before video memory runs short. The higher the resolution, the more of the frame rate depends on it.

A detail that's easy to overlook: Both parts come from nearby generations, which usually means a natural pairing with no platform surprises. You're combining an AMD platform with an NVIDIA GPU — a perfectly valid mix that imposes no penalty.

WHAT TO CHANGE, AND WHAT IT COSTS

At 1440p the Ryzen 3 8300G sets the frame rate and leaves part of the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER idle. The cheapest processor in our catalogue that keeps the card fully fed and clears our bar (at least 10% more frames) is the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X: about 17% more in this model, with this card and 16 GB. It uses a different socket (AM4 instead of AM5), so the cost includes a motherboard.

The gain is the model's estimate at 2560x1440 with 16 GB, not a measurement of your PC, and prices change: check them at the retailer before deciding.

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SPECIFICATIONS

CATALOGUE DATA

[CPU] AMD Ryzen 3 8300G

  • Cores4C / 8T
  • Clock3.44.9 GHz
  • TDP65 W
  • SocketAM5
  • Single-thread3,770
  • Multi-thread13,990
  • L3 cache8 MB

[GPU] NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

  • VRAM16 GB GDDR6X
  • Memory bus256-bit
  • TDP285 W
  • G3D Mark34,690
  • Memory bandwidth672.3 GB/s

BOTTLENECK BY RESOLUTION

SYNERGY · AVERAGE FPS
1920x1080CPU-LIMITED
Synergy59%AAA89E-SPORTS255

Your CPU (Ryzen 3 8300G) cannot feed the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER fast enough at 1920x1080. The GPU sits waiting for frames, causing stutter and noticeable drops. A CPU upgrade is the highest-impact change you can make.

2560x1440CPU-LIMITED
Synergy83%AAA79E-SPORTS255

Your CPU (Ryzen 3 8300G) partially limits the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER at 2560x1440. In CPU-heavy scenes you will lose frames. Consider a CPU upgrade or a higher target resolution.

3440x1440 (Ultrawide 21:9)BALANCED
Synergy95%AAA69E-SPORTS255

Your CPU (Ryzen 3 8300G) and GPU (RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) are an exceptionally balanced match for gaming at 3440x1440 (Ultrawide 21:9). No realistic component swap would meaningfully improve this build.

5120x1440 (Super Ultrawide 32:9)GPU-LIMITED
Synergy89%AAA57E-SPORTS254

Your GPU (RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) is a slight limiting factor at 5120x1440 (Super Ultrawide 32:9), with limited real-world impact. Most titles will run smoothly.

3840x2160GPU-LIMITED
Synergy84%AAA54E-SPORTS253

Your GPU (RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) is the limiting factor at 4K. In graphically demanding titles you will see lower frame rates; a faster GPU would deliver a clear improvement.

ESTIMATED FPS BY GAME

1920x1080
My monitor
E-SPORTSavg 342 FPS
Valorant
413FPS
Counter-Strike 2
262FPS
League of Legends
352FPS
COMPETITIVEavg 168 FPS
Fortnite (Perf Mode)
177FPS
Apex Legends
210FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone
117FPS
AAAavg 89 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077
120FPS
Alan Wake 2
81FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
83FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
99FPS
Elden Ring
60FPS
The processor leadsThe graphics card leadsHigh settings · native resolution

SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS

POWER · VRAM & PCIe · RAM

POWER ESTIMATION

Combined TDP:350 W
Min. Recommended PSU:650 W

The Ryzen 3 8300G (65W) and RTX 4070 Ti SUPER (285W) add up to roughly 350W under load. Adding 150W for the rest of the system gives 500W, and with a 30% transient margin, 650W is the safe figure.

VIDEO MEMORY AND PCIe

Memory bus (VRAM):256-bit
Memory bandwidth:672.3 GB/s
PCIe link:Not recorded

The RTX 4070 Ti SUPER's memory bus (256-bit) and bandwidth (672.3 GB/s) describe its own video memory, meaning how fast the card reads its 16 GB of GDDR6X, not the PCIe link to the processor. The PCIe link depends on the card, the processor and the motherboard slot together; our catalogue does not record PCIe generation or lane count, so the model does not estimate it. It matters most for cards with an eight-lane interface in older PCIe 3.0 boards: check the card's and the board's specifications.

SYSTEM MEMORY

This page assumes:16 GB · dual channel
Model target at 1440p:16 GB

This page assumes 16 GB in dual channel. At 1440p, the resolution recommended above, that meets the model's capacity target of 16 GB (enough for three in four of the games it covers), so more capacity would add little or nothing there. The target stays at 16 GB even at 4K, so a larger kit is for heavy multitasking or mods, not for these games. Memory speed and a second channel act on the processor's ceiling instead: they matter in the games the CPU limits, by an amount that depends on the game, and the calculator lets you enter your own kit.

HOW THIS PAGE IS CALCULATED

ENGINE v2026.08 · 2026-09-11

CALCULATED, NOT WRITTEN

Every figure and every sentence comes from the same deterministic engine, driven by the catalogue specifications. That is what makes it reproducible: with the same engine version (2026.08) and the same catalogue, the same pairing always gives the same result. When either changes, the version and date above change with it, and the changelog says why.

WHERE THE DATA COMES FROM

Specifications come from the official AMD, Intel and NVIDIA datasheets together with PassMark and TechPowerUp. The gaming indices are calibrated against frame rates published by review outlets (TechPowerUp, TechSpot / Hardware Unboxed, Tom's Hardware, Gamers Nexus, Digital Foundry) rather than synthetic scores. That data is compiled, not measured here: this site runs no test bench of its own.

STATED LIMITS

Figures estimate native raster performance at high/ultra quality, with no ray tracing, upscaling or frame generation. We do not yet publish an externally validated error margin — the accuracy page states exactly where that stands.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Does the AMD Ryzen 3 8300G bottleneck the NVIDIA RTX 4070 Ti SUPER?

At 1080p the Ryzen 3 8300G becomes the limiting part (~41% CPU bottleneck), whereas at 4K the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the limiting part (~16% GPU bottleneck). Overall, the GPU is the limit at high resolution, with 76% average efficiency across the 12 resolutions our model tests. The resolution we would target with this pair is 1440p, where AAA games average 79 FPS.

How many FPS do the Ryzen 3 8300G and RTX 4070 Ti SUPER get at 1080p?

At 1080p this combination averages about 89 FPS in AAA games and around 255 FPS in esports titles. In Valorant we estimate up to 413 FPS.

Is this pairing good for 4K gaming?

Playable rather than smooth: about 54 FPS on average in AAA titles at 4K, with the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER setting the limit. Upscaling (DLSS, FSR or XeSS) or lower settings are the usual way to reach 60 FPS.

What power supply do I need for the Ryzen 3 8300G and RTX 4070 Ti SUPER?

With an estimated combined draw of 350W across CPU and GPU, we recommend at least a 650W 80+ Gold supply (ideally ATX 3.0) to run with headroom.

Is the RTX 4070 Ti SUPER's 16 GB of VRAM enough?

In the model, 16 GB covers all 11 games it tracks even at 4K with high textures, so video memory is not the constraint for this pairing.

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