Bottleneck Analysis

Intel Core i5-13600KFvsAMD Radeon HD 7480D (Desktop)
Bottleneck at 4K

Gaming performance • Analyzed on September 28, 2026

41%High
GPU Bottleneck
Intel Core i5-13600KF
AMD Radeon HD 7480D (Desktop)
Resolution
4K
Purpose
Gaming

Intel Core i5-13600KF

Processor

AMD Radeon HD 7480D (Desktop)

Graphics Card

Why This Bottleneck Occurs

At 4k resolution for gaming, the AMD Radeon HD 7480D (Desktop) creates a significant bottleneck (41%) when paired with the Intel Core i5-13600KF. The GPU cannot render frames fast enough to match the CPU's throughput capability. At 4K, the GPU is under extreme load rendering 4x the pixels of 1080p, making it the clear limiting factor.

Detailed Performance Analysis

This is a programmatic analysis of the Intel Core i5-13600KF and AMD Radeon HD 7480D (Desktop) at 4K. Based on our benchmark scores, At 4k resolution for gaming, the AMD Radeon HD 7480D (Desktop) creates a significant bottleneck (41%) when paired with the Intel Core i5-13600KF. The GPU cannot render frames fast enough to match the CPU's throughput capability. At 4K, the GPU is under extreme load rendering 4x the pixels of 1080p, making it the clear limiting factor.

Upgrade Suggestions

Consider upgrading the AMD Radeon HD 7480D (Desktop) to a more powerful graphics card to match the Intel Core i5-13600KF.

Lowering resolution to 1440p would reduce GPU load and improve frame rates.

Make sure your GPU drivers are up to date for optimal performance.

Check that your PSU provides adequate power for the GPU under full load.

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