Results: Intel Core i9-14900K + GeForce RTX 5090
Intel Core i9-14900K and GeForce RTX 5090 paired: expected FPS in 10 games at 1080p, 1440p and 4K, bottleneck analysis and the recommended power supply wattage.
Results: Intel Core i9-14900K + GeForce RTX 5090The processor is holding back the graphics card - a noticeable bottleneck.Fortnite 1080p: 355 FPS · Counter-Strike 2 1080p: 525 FPS
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Intel Core i9-14900K
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Average FPS on “High” settings
| FHD - 1080p | QHD - 1440p | UHD - 2160p (4K) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortnite | 355 FPS | 345 FPS | 215 FPS |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 525 FPS | 385 FPS | 240 FPS |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 190 FPS | 185 FPS | 115 FPS |
| Valorant | 740 FPS | 740 FPS | 490 FPS |
| COD: Warzone | 230 FPS | 230 FPS | 185 FPS |
| Battlefield 6 | 190 FPS | 190 FPS | 140 FPS |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 330 FPS | 330 FPS | 205 FPS |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 470 FPS | 465 FPS | 285 FPS |
| Marvel Rivals | 200 FPS | 145 FPS | 90 FPS |
| GTA V | 150 FPS | 145 FPS | 90 FPS |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 185 FPS | 185 FPS | 130 FPS |
| Escape from Tarkov | 115 FPS | 115 FPS | 105 FPS |
| Rust | 150 FPS | 150 FPS | 105 FPS |
| Minecraft | 465 FPS | 465 FPS | 465 FPS |
Bottleneck by resolution
Which component limits performance at each resolution
FHD - 1080pLimited by the processor · 18%
QHD - 1440pBalanced · 10%
UHD - 2160p (4K)Balanced · 5%
Power supply
Estimated load: 941 W · Recommended: 1150 W
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Other comparisons
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The figures are estimates - real FPS depends on the game, settings and drivers.
