Best GPUs for Core i5-13490F
Top 15 GPUs ranked by performance and balance with the Core i5-13490F at 1440p. Balanced pairings ranked by power, then by bottleneck %.
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GPU
~FPS 1440p:73Ultra|106Bal|145Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:73Ultra|106Bal|145Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:72Ultra|104Bal|144Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:70Ultra|101Bal|139Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:70Ultra|101Bal|139Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:70Ultra|101Bal|139Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:68Ultra|98Bal|135Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:68Ultra|98Bal|135Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:68Ultra|98Bal|135Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:66Ultra|96Bal|132Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:65Ultra|94Bal|129Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:65Ultra|94Bal|129Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:64Ultra|92Bal|127Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:63Ultra|91Bal|125Perf
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:62Ultra|90Bal|124Perf
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best GPU for the Core i5-13490F?
The AMD RX 7900 XTX is the best GPU for the Core i5-13490F with only a 10% bottleneck at 1440p. It costs $799 and has a gaming score of 88/100.
What is the cheapest GPU that won't bottleneck with the Core i5-13490F?
The AMD RX 7900 XTX at $799 is well-balanced with the Core i5-13490F (only 10% bottleneck at 1440p).
Can the Core i5-13490F handle a high-end GPU?
The Core i5-13490F has a gaming score of 78/100. Pairing it with a very high-end GPU may cause a noticeable CPU bottleneck, especially at 1080p. Best paired with a mid-range GPU.
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