Intel Celeron 2957U + PNY GTX 1060 6GB
Complete bottleneck analysis across all resolutions and use cases.
Verdict (1440p Gaming)
Moderate Bottleneck
Your GPU is holding back your CPU. Consider upgrading your GPU next.
39%
bottleneck
Bottleneck by Use Case
1080p Gaming
33%
Moderate Bottleneck
1440p Gaming
39%
Moderate Bottleneck
4K Gaming
48%
Significant Bottleneck
Streaming
24%
Moderate Bottleneck
Component Comparison
CPU
Intel Celeron 2957U
GPU
PNY GTX 1060 6GB
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Intel Celeron 2957U bottleneck PNY GTX 1060 6GB?
At 1440p gaming, this combination shows a 39% bottleneck (Moderate Bottleneck). Your GPU is holding back your CPU. Consider upgrading your GPU next.
What is the efficiency score for Intel Celeron 2957U + PNY GTX 1060 6GB?
The build efficiency score is 61/100. Below average — one component is significantly underutilized.
Should I upgrade my GPU?
Upgrade your GPU first. It is the limiting component in this configuration.
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