CPU scaling with DLSS — investigating CPU performance in the age of upscaling
Tom's Hardware: For The Hardcore PC Enthusiast [Unofficial]
February 6, 2026
DLSS can represent a massive improvement in your performance in games, but it can also introduce a CPU bottleneck. Here, we benchmark various CPUs in multiple games to see how CPU performance scales across resolutions and DLSS quality settings.
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