Best GPUs for Core i9-10900X

Top 15 GPUs ranked by performance and balance with the Core i9-10900X at 1440p. Balanced pairings ranked by power, then by bottleneck %.

1
NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti
Score: 62/100VRAM: 8GB$279
Balanced ~10%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:51Ultra|74Bal|102Perf
2
AMD RX 9060 XT
Score: 62/100VRAM: 16GB$429.99
Balanced ~10%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:51Ultra|74Bal|102Perf
3
NVIDIA RTX 4060
Score: 58/100VRAM: 8GB$269
Balanced ~6%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:48Ultra|70Bal|96Perf
4
AMD RX 6750 XT
Score: 57/100VRAM: 12GB$229
Balanced ~5%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:47Ultra|68Bal|94Perf
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AMD RX 7600 XT
Score: 56/100VRAM: 16GB$279
Balanced ~4%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:46Ultra|67Bal|92Perf
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NVIDIA RTX 2080 Ti
Score: 56/100VRAM: 11GB$349
Balanced ~4%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:46Ultra|67Bal|92Perf
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AMD RX 6700 XT
Score: 54/100VRAM: 12GB$199
Balanced ~2%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:45Ultra|65Bal|89Perf
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NVIDIA Titan RTX
Score: 54/100VRAM: 24GB$299
Balanced ~2%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:45Ultra|65Bal|89Perf
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AMD RX 9060
Score: 54/100VRAM: 8GB$279
Balanced ~2%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:45Ultra|65Bal|89Perf
10
NVIDIA RTX 2080 Super
Score: 53/100VRAM: 8GB$299
Balanced ~1%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:44Ultra|64Bal|87Perf
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AMD RX 7600
Score: 52/100VRAM: 8GB$279.97
Balanced ~0%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:43Ultra|62Bal|86Perf
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NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB
Score: 52/100VRAM: 12GB$339.99
Balanced ~0%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:43Ultra|62Bal|86Perf
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NVIDIA RTX 2080
Score: 51/100VRAM: 8GB$279
Balanced ~1%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:42Ultra|61Bal|84Perf
14
Intel Arc B580
Score: 50/100VRAM: 12GB$289.99
Balanced ~2%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:42Ultra|60Bal|83Perf
15
AMD RX 6700
Score: 49/100VRAM: 10GB$179
Balanced ~3%Check Price
CPU
GPU
~FPS 1440p:41Ultra|59Bal|81Perf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best GPU for the Core i9-10900X?

The NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti is the best GPU for the Core i9-10900X with only a 10% bottleneck at 1440p. It costs $279 and has a gaming score of 62/100.

What is the cheapest GPU that won't bottleneck with the Core i9-10900X?

The NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti at $279 is well-balanced with the Core i9-10900X (only 10% bottleneck at 1440p).

Can the Core i9-10900X handle a high-end GPU?

The Core i9-10900X has a gaming score of 52/100. Pairing it with a very high-end GPU may cause a noticeable CPU bottleneck, especially at 1080p. Best paired with a mid-range GPU.