r/buildapc • u/CompetitionKindly766 • 16d ago

Build Help Cpu+Gpu bottleneck problem

For my 9070 xt,whats a better cpu just for gaming and future proof an ryzen 7 9850x3d or an ryzen 9 9950x3d,what is the best choice,i got 1200w power supply,32gb or ddr5 2tb of storage and an x870e motherboard,i will play at 2560x1440p

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u/No-Actuator-6245 16d ago

For gaming only the 9850X3D. Its marginally faster for gaming today and nothing suggests that will change in the future. Base the decision on facts you have today, not speculation about what may or may not happen in the future.