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Rate My PC: Intel Core i7-13700KF + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

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Top 5% of systems. Capable of 4K Ultra gaming and advanced rendering.

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System Balance Analysis

CPU vs GPU performance ratio

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CPU

94%

GPU

96%

PROCESSOR

Intel Core i7-13700KF

47,330 Benchmark Score

Top 6% Market Ranking

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

41,187 Benchmark Score

Top 4% Market Ranking

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0-30

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30-60

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60-85

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85-100

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Performance Tiers Explained

90-100

Ultimate

4K Ultra gaming, VR ready, ray tracing enabled, professional workloads

4K 60+ FPS VR Ready

70-89

High-End

1440p Ultra or 4K High settings, excellent for modern AAA titles

1440p Ultra 4K High

50-69

Mid-Range

1080p Ultra or 1440p Medium, great value for most gamers

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30-49

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1080p Medium settings, suitable for eSports and older titles

1080p Med eSports

0-29

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Basic gaming, older titles, consider upgrading for modern games

720p-1080p Low Older Games

The Intel Core i7-13700KF paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti represents a high-end desktop configuration built around a 16-core Raptor Lake processor and an Ampere-generation flagship GPU. The CPU, with a 125 W TDP and a boost clock of 5.40 GHz, sits in the 89th percentile of all CPUs, while the GPU, featuring 12 GB of GDDR6X memory and 80 RT cores, holds the 83rd percentile among all GPUs. This pairing yields a combined percentile of 86, indicating a system that is well above average for both compute and graphics tasks, though the exact balance of capabilities requires a detailed look at the benchmark data.

GPU Analysis — VRAM, bandwidth, clocks, RT/tensor hardware, what the benchmark scores mean for rendering

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is built on the GA102 chip using Samsung's 8 nm process, packing 28,300 million transistors into a 628 mm² die. The GPU operates at a base clock of 1365 MHz and a boost clock of 1665 MHz, with memory running at 19 Gbps effective. The 12 GB of GDDR6X memory is paired with a 384-bit bus, producing a memory bandwidth of 912.4 GB/s. This bandwidth figure is critical for high-resolution textures and compute workloads, as it allows the GPU to feed its 10,240 shading units, 320 texture mapping units, and 112 ROPs without stalling.

For ray tracing, the RTX 3080 Ti includes 80 RT cores dedicated to BVH traversal and ray intersection, while its 320 tensor cores handle AI-accelerated workloads like DLSS. The FP32 performance is rated at 34.10 TFLOPS, with FP16 performance also at 34.10 TFLOPS (1:1), which is notable for mixed-precision compute tasks. The pixel rate is 186.5 GPixel/s and the texture rate is 532.8 GTexel/s, indicating strong fillrate capabilities for 1440p and 4K rendering.

In synthetic benchmarks, the GPU scores 5077 in 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12, 170037 in Geekbench OpenCL, and 192697 in Geekbench Vulkan. The Passmark G3D score is 26896, with a GPU compute score of 15282. These scores place the GPU in the 83rd percentile of all GPUs. Compared to its nearest rivals, the RTX 3080 Ti is 0.8% ahead of the AMD Radeon Pro 5300, 2% ahead of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, but 1.2% and 1.7% behind the NVIDIA Tesla M40 24 GB and Tesla M40 respectively. The average benchmark score for the GPU is 41187, which is a strong indicator for 1440p gaming and capable 4K performance, though the data suggests it is not a top-tier 4K ultra card by modern standards.

For rendering workloads, the combination of 912.4 GB/s bandwidth and 34.10 TFLOPS FP32 means the GPU can handle complex 3D scenes with high polygon counts and large textures. The 80 RT cores provide hardware acceleration for ray-traced effects, though the 12 GB VRAM may be a limiting factor for extremely large scenes or 8K texture sets. The DirectX 12 Ultimate support (12_2) and Vulkan 1.4 API compatibility ensure modern game and renderer compatibility. The GPU's 350 W TDP and suggested 750 W PSU indicate a power-hungry component, but the benchmark scores justify the requirement for demanding tasks.

Benchmark Performance — exact CPU and GPU scores, percentile positions, and what the combined picture is

The CPU delivers a 3DMark max threads score of 12462, a single-thread score of 1137, and a 16-thread score of 10749. These results demonstrate strong scaling from 2 threads (2263) to 8 threads (8230), with the max threads score showing the full 24-thread capability. In Cinebench, the CPU achieves 38704 in R23 multicore and 5464 in R23 single-core, with R20 scores of 16255 multicore and 2294 single-core. Geekbench multicore is 18258, and single-core is 2435. The Passmark multithread score is 45817, with single-thread at 4336. The average benchmark score for the CPU is 47330, placing it in the 89th percentile of all CPUs.

The CPU's nearest rivals show a tight grouping: the Intel Core Ultra X9 378H scores 47468 (0.3% higher), the Intel Core i9-12900F scores 47176 (0.3% lower), the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 scores 47527 (0.4% higher), and the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 scores 47022 (0.7% lower). This indicates the i7-13700KF is competitive with both Intel and AMD flagship mobile and desktop parts, with performance deltas under 1% in all cases.

The GPU's average benchmark score is 41187, placing it in the 83rd percentile. The combined percentile for the system is 86, suggesting that the CPU is slightly stronger relative to its peers than the GPU is. The combined picture is one of a balanced high-end system: the CPU has more headroom relative to the CPU market than the GPU has relative to the GPU market, meaning the GPU is more likely to be the limiting factor in gaming scenarios. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 5077 for the GPU, combined with the CPU's high single-thread performance, indicates a system capable of high frame rates in CPU-bound titles and strong GPU-bound performance in graphically intensive games.

CPU Analysis — cores, clocks, architecture, what the benchmark scores mean for real workloads

The Intel Core i7-13700KF is a 16-core, 24-thread processor based on the Raptor Lake architecture (Raptor Lake-S codename), manufactured on Intel's 10 nm process. The base clock is 3.40 GHz with a boost clock of 5.40 GHz, and the chip has a 125 W TDP. The cache hierarchy includes 80 KB of L1 per core, 2 MB of L2 per core, and 30 MB of shared L3 cache. The CPU supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory in dual-channel configuration and includes ECC memory support. It connects via PCIe Gen 5 with 20 lanes from the CPU.

The benchmark scores reveal a processor with exceptional multi-threaded performance. The Cinebench R23 multicore score of 38704 is a strong indicator for video editing, 3D rendering, and compilation workloads. The Passmark integer math score of 154507 and floating point math score of 114997 further confirm this capability. The data compression score of 596493 and encryption score of 33314 highlight the CPU's strength in data-intensive tasks. The extended instructions score of 36700 suggests good performance in AVX-512 and similar workloads when supported.

Single-thread performance is equally impressive. The Cinebench R23 single-core score of 5464 and Geekbench single-core of 2435 indicate excellent responsiveness for everyday tasks and gaming. The 3DMark single-thread score of 1137 is strong for a desktop CPU, while the 2-thread score of 2263 shows the efficiency of the hybrid architecture for lightly threaded workloads. The Passmark find prime numbers score of 186 is modest, but this is a niche workload.

The 89th percentile ranking means this CPU outperforms 89% of all CPUs in the database. The nearest rivals are all within 1% of its average score, showing that this is a highly competitive part. For real workloads, the 16 cores and 24 threads make it suitable for heavy multitasking, while the 5.40 GHz boost clock ensures snappy single-thread performance. The unlocked multiplier allows overclocking, and the 125 W TDP means a capable air cooler or liquid cooler is recommended for sustained loads. The L3 cache of 30 MB is substantial and aids in gaming and database workloads.

FAQ

Q: What is the combined performance percentile of this CPU and GPU pairing?

A: The combined percentile is 86, indicating the system outperforms 86% of all desktop configurations in the database.

Q: How does the CPU compare to its nearest rival, the Intel Core Ultra X9 378H?

A: The i7-13700KF has an average benchmark score of 47330, which is 0.3% lower than the Core Ultra X9 378H's score of 47468.

Q: What is the memory bandwidth of the RTX 3080 Ti?

A: The GPU has a memory bandwidth of 912.4 GB/s, provided by 12 GB of GDDR6X memory on a 384-bit bus.

Q: What is the boost clock of the Intel Core i7-13700KF?

A: The CPU has a boost clock of 5.40 GHz, with a base clock of 3.40 GHz.

Q: How many RT cores and tensor cores does the RTX 3080 Ti have?

A: The GPU features 80 RT cores and 320 tensor cores, supporting hardware ray tracing and AI acceleration.

Q: What is the CPU's Cinebench R23 multicore score?

A: The Cinebench R23 multicore score is 38704, which is a strong result for multi-threaded workloads.

Q: How much VRAM does the GPU have, and what type is it?

A: The GPU has 12 GB of GDDR6X memory, which is sufficient for most 1440p and 4K gaming scenarios.

Balance and Bottleneck — which component limits which workload, using percentiles and FPS scaling as evidence

The balance between the CPU and GPU is skewed slightly toward the CPU. The CPU sits in the 89th percentile of all CPUs, while the GPU is in the 83rd percentile of all GPUs. This means the GPU is relatively less powerful compared to its peers than the CPU is, suggesting the GPU will be the primary bottleneck in most gaming and graphics-intensive workloads. The combined percentile of 86 reflects this slight imbalance.

In CPU-bound workloads like physics simulation, data compression, and software compilation, the CPU's 89th percentile ranking ensures it will not be the limiting factor. The Passmark physics score of 2650 and data compression score of 596493 indicate strong performance in these areas. The GPU's 83rd percentile is still high, but in scenarios where frame rates exceed the GPU's rendering capacity, the CPU will have headroom to spare.

For GPU-bound workloads like ray-traced rendering and high-resolution gaming, the RTX 3080 Ti's 83rd percentile will be the deciding factor. The 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 5077 and Passmark G3D score of 26896 are the metrics that matter here. The GPU's 12 GB VRAM and 912.4 GB/s bandwidth are sufficient for most titles, but the 2% performance gap to the RTX 5070 and the 1.2% gap to the Tesla M40 24 GB show that the GPU is not at the absolute top of the stack.

The FPS scaling is not measured for this exact combination, but based on the benchmark scores, the CPU will deliver high frame rates in esports titles, while the GPU will cap performance in AAA games at 4K. The CPU's 5.40 GHz boost clock and strong single-thread score of 1137 in 3DMark ensure that it will not bottleneck the GPU in CPU-heavy game scenes. Conversely, the GPU's 34.10 TFLOPS FP32 performance will be the ceiling for raw graphics throughput. For mixed workloads like gaming while streaming, the CPU's 16 cores and 24 threads provide ample headroom for encoding, while the GPU's tensor cores can offload AI tasks.

Usage Scenarios — grounded in the scores: high-refresh gaming, streaming, video editing, 3D rendering, software development, student and office work

High-refresh gaming: The CPU's single-thread score of 1137 in 3DMark and the GPU's 5077 in Steel Nomad DX12 indicate this system can push high frame rates at 1440p. The GPU's 83rd percentile ranking means it will handle competitive titles at 1440p with ease, though 4K ultra settings may require DLSS to maintain high refresh rates.

Streaming: The CPU's 16 cores and 24 threads, with a Cinebench R23 multicore score of 38704, provide ample processing power for software encoding. The GPU's 320 tensor cores can also accelerate encoding tasks. The combined percentile of 86 suggests minimal performance drops while streaming and gaming simultaneously.

Video editing: The Passmark data compression score of 596493 and integer math score of 154507 indicate fast timeline scrubbing and export times. The CPU's 89th percentile ranking ensures smooth 4K video editing, while the GPU's 12 GB VRAM and 912.4 GB/s bandwidth accelerate effects and color grading.

3D rendering: The Cinebench R20 multicore score of 16255 and the GPU's 34.10 TFLOPS FP32 performance make this system capable for CPU and GPU rendering. The 80 RT cores on the GPU speed up ray-traced renders, and the 30 MB L3 cache on the CPU helps with scene data.

Software development: The CPU's 3DMark 16-thread score of 10749 and max threads score of 12462 indicate fast compilation times. The Passmark extended instructions score of 36700 supports modern instruction sets, and the 24 threads handle parallel builds efficiently.

Student and office work: The CPU's single-thread performance, with a Geekbench single-core score of 2435, ensures snappy application launches and spreadsheet calculations. The system is overkill for basic tasks, but the 89th percentile CPU ranking means it will remain responsive for years.

Who Should Build It — target users and industries tied strictly to the measured performance

This configuration targets enthusiasts and professionals who need a high-performance desktop for both gaming and productivity. Gamers playing at 1440p or 4K with high refresh rates will benefit from the GPU's 83rd percentile ranking and the CPU's 89th percentile ranking. The 12 GB VRAM is suitable for modern game textures, and the 80 RT cores provide hardware ray tracing.

Content creators working with 4K video or 3D rendering will find the CPU's Cinebench R23 score of 38704 and the GPU's OpenCL score of 170037 valuable. The 16 cores and 24 threads handle multi-stream editing, while the 912.4 GB/s bandwidth accelerates texture loading. Software developers compiling large codebases will appreciate the 3DMark max threads score of 12462 and the Passmark integer math score of 154507.

Students in engineering or computer science programs will have a system that exceeds requirements for simulations and coding assignments. Small business workstations handling data analysis will benefit from the Passmark data encryption score of 33314 and the CPU's high percentile. The system is less suited for users on a strict power budget, given the GPU's 350 W TDP and the suggested 750 W PSU.

Build Overview — what this CPU+GPU pairing is, its class, and overall tier from the percentiles

This is a desktop build (buildClass is desktop) pairing the Intel Core i7-13700KF with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. The CPU is a 16-core, 24-thread Raptor Lake part with a 125 W TDP and a 5.40 GHz boost clock, ranking in the 89th percentile of all CPUs. The GPU is an Ampere-based card with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory and 80 RT cores, ranking in the 83rd percentile of all GPUs. The combined percentile is 86, placing this system in the upper tier of desktop configurations.

The CPU's average benchmark score of 47330 and the GPU's average of 41187 together indicate a high-end pairing. The CPU is marginally faster relative to its peers than the GPU is, which is typical for a gaming-focused build where the GPU is the primary cost driver. The system is well-suited for 1440p gaming at high settings, 4K gaming with some compromises, and heavy productivity workloads. The launch MSRP for the CPU was $384, and the GPU had a launch MSRP of 1,199 USD. The build class is desktop, confirming it is a stationary workstation or gaming rig.

Gaming Performance — measured FPS by game and resolution

No measured FPS rows exist for this exact combination. The FACT PACK contains no measuredFps data, so all frame rate figures are estimates based on the benchmark scores rather than direct measurements. The dataIsMeasured field is false, meaning the following assessment is qualitative and derived from the CPU and GPU percentile rankings and synthetic scores.

Based on the CPU's single-thread score of 1137 in 3DMark and the GPU's 3DMark Steel Nomad DX12 score of 5077, this system should deliver high frame rates in most games at 1440p. The GPU's 83rd percentile ranking suggests it can handle modern titles at high settings, while the CPU's 89th percentile ensures it will not be a bottleneck in most scenarios. At 4K, the GPU's 12 GB VRAM and 912.4 GB/s bandwidth will be tested, and frame rates will likely drop below 60 FPS in the most demanding games without DLSS.

For esports titles, the CPU's boost clock of 5.40 GHz and the GPU's 34.10 TFLOPS FP32 performance should allow frame rates well above 144 FPS at 1080p. For AAA games, the GPU's 80 RT cores will enable ray tracing, but performance will depend on the game's optimization. The Passmark G3D score of 26896 and the Geekbench Vulkan score of 192697 are the best indicators of raw gaming performance. The system is estimated to provide a smooth experience at 1440p ultra settings, with 4K requiring adjustments to settings or upscaling technologies.

Rate My PC: Intel Core i7-13700KF + NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

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Market Position

Game Performance Benchmarks

Cyberpunk 2077

Red Dead Redemption 2

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Control

Call of Duty: Warzone

Fortnite

Performance Insights

Optimal Performance

4K Gaming Ready

Performance Tiers Explained

Ultimate

High-End

Mid-Range

Entry Level

Legacy

GPU Analysis — VRAM, bandwidth, clocks, RT/tensor hardware, what the benchmark scores mean for rendering

Benchmark Performance — exact CPU and GPU scores, percentile positions, and what the combined picture is

CPU Analysis — cores, clocks, architecture, what the benchmark scores mean for real workloads

FAQ

Balance and Bottleneck — which component limits which workload, using percentiles and FPS scaling as evidence

Usage Scenarios — grounded in the scores: high-refresh gaming, streaming, video editing, 3D rendering, software development, student and office work

Who Should Build It — target users and industries tied strictly to the measured performance

Build Overview — what this CPU+GPU pairing is, its class, and overall tier from the percentiles

Gaming Performance — measured FPS by game and resolution

4K Gaming Performance

Cyberpunk 2077

Red Dead Redemption 2

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Control

Call of Duty: Warzone

Fortnite

1440p Gaming Performance

Cyberpunk 2077

Red Dead Redemption 2

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Control

Call of Duty: Warzone

Fortnite

1080p Gaming Performance

Cyberpunk 2077

Red Dead Redemption 2

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Control

Call of Duty: Warzone

Fortnite

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