Even with powerful graphics cards, gaming performance can dip if your system has a GPU bottleneck. Let's explore how to detect and resolve it.
Common signs include low GPU utilization, frame stuttering, and higher CPU usage during gameplay.
Use MSI Afterburner or GPU-Z to monitor real-time GPU load. Consistently low GPU usage while gaming indicates a bottleneck.
Lowering resolution can shift load from GPU to CPU. Always balance your settings based on your system's configuration.
To check your system setup instantly, try our online bottleneck analyzer.
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