Best CPUs for AMD RX 6700
Top 15 CPUs ranked by performance and balance with the AMD RX 6700 at 1440p. Balanced pairings ranked by power, then by bottleneck %.
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~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best CPU for the AMD RX 6700?
The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X is the best CPU for the AMD RX 6700 with only a 9% bottleneck at 1440p. It costs $100.24 and has a gaming score of 58/100.
What is the cheapest CPU that won't bottleneck the AMD RX 6700?
The AMD Ryzen 7 3700X at $100.24 is well-balanced with the AMD RX 6700 (only 9% bottleneck at 1440p).
Does the AMD RX 6700 need a high-end CPU?
Not necessarily. The AMD RX 6700 has a gaming score of 49/100, so a mid-range CPU will pair well. You don't need the most expensive CPU to avoid bottlenecking.
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