Chart below shows dependence on processor score in bottleneck calculation with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER graphic card for No Man's Sky.
We don't recommend you to downgrade your processor if you physically own it because there is no good reason to replace current processor with weaker one. Here is list of processors that will best work with your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER graphic card. This processors with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER will have less bottleneck than with your current Intel Core i3-12300 processor.
Core i9-12900KS |
Desktop
Used in |
Q2 2022
Launched |
LGA1700
Socket |
3.4 GHz
Clock |
16
Cores |
150 W
Thermal Design Power TDP |
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3.4 GHz
Clock |
5.5 GHz
Turbo Clock |
16
Cores |
24
Threads |
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Core i5-12600 |
Desktop
Used in |
Q1 2022
Launched |
LGA1700
Socket |
3.3 GHz
Clock |
6
Cores |
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP |
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3.3 GHz
Clock |
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock |
6
Cores |
12
Threads |
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Core i5-12490F |
Desktop
Used in |
Q2 2022
Launched |
LGA1700
Socket |
3 GHz
Clock |
6
Cores |
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP |
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3 GHz
Clock |
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock |
6
Cores |
12
Threads |
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Core i5-12400 |
Desktop
Used in |
Q1 2022
Launched |
LGA1700
Socket |
2.5 GHz
Clock |
6
Cores |
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP |
||
2.5 GHz
Clock |
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock |
6
Cores |
12
Threads |
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Core i5-12500 |
Desktop
Used in |
Q1 2022
Launched |
LGA1700
Socket |
3 GHz
Clock |
6
Cores |
65 W
Thermal Design Power TDP |
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3 GHz
Clock |
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock |
6
Cores |
12
Threads |
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Pentium Gold G7400 |
Desktop
Used in |
Q1 2022
Launched |
LGA1700
Socket |
3.7 GHz
Clock |
2
Cores |
46 W
Thermal Design Power TDP |
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3.7 GHz
Clock |
2
Cores |
4
Threads |
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Celeron G6900 |
Desktop
Used in |
Q1 2022
Launched |
LGA1700
Socket |
3.4 GHz
Clock |
2
Cores |
46 W
Thermal Design Power TDP |
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3.4 GHz
Clock |
2
Cores |
2
Threads |