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Will the Pentium G3258 bottleneck a R9 270?
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I'm not sure if the Pentium can handle the R9 270.What do you guys think?
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No that CPU will not bottleneck that card.
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You'll have to overclock it to get the figures how you'd expect. However, it wont be 'truly' bottlenecking until more games use more extensive multi-threading.
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You'll hit a brick wall with tasks that can use more than two threads. Currently, few games do to a degree that might be an issue.
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