Terms of use

Terms of Use

These terms describe the basic conditions for using Bottleneck Calculator and its educational PC performance content.

Educational information

Bottleneck Calculator provides general educational information and planning estimates. The calculator does not guarantee FPS, application performance, compatibility, stability, component life or any particular outcome.

Verify hardware decisions

Before purchasing or installing hardware, verify motherboard support, BIOS requirements, memory compatibility, connectors, physical clearance, cooling requirements, operating-system support and PSU requirements using current manufacturer documentation.

Calculator results

Results depend on the selected components and assumptions in the model. Real workloads vary by game engine, application version, drivers, settings, background processes, cooling and component condition. Use current independent benchmarks for important purchasing decisions.

Website content

Articles are provided for general information. Hardware specifications and software behavior can change. We aim to correct meaningful errors but do not guarantee that every statement will remain current at all times.

Acceptable use

Do not attempt to disrupt the website, bypass security controls, introduce malicious code or use the site in a way that violates applicable law.

External links

Links to third-party websites are provided for reference. We do not control third-party content, availability or policies.

Limitation

Use the website at your own discretion. To the extent permitted by applicable law, Bottleneck Calculator is not responsible for losses arising from reliance on an estimate, article, third-party resource or hardware purchase.

Changes

These terms may be updated as the website and its features change. Continued use after an update constitutes use under the revised terms to the extent permitted by law.

Contact

Questions about these terms can be sent to info.bottleneckcalculator@gmail.com.