Bottleneck Calculator

Bottleneck Calculator

Indie Hackers

Find out if your CPU or GPU is holding your PC back

The existing bottleneck calculators give you a percentage and nothing else. I wanted something that actually explains which component is holding your build back and why — so I built it.

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Hacker NewsStrong engagement from HN community · Strong signals: exist, existing · Missing: https docs, excited, just released
54%54% predicted probability of success on Hacker News, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
best fitHighest predicted score across all platforms for this description.
Indie HackersIH features products with proven revenue · Missing: supports, reddit linkedin, podcasting
44%44% predicted probability of success on Indie Hackers, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
nativeThis product was originally launched on this platform.
TrustMRRLess likely to generate early MRR · Missing: mobile apps, ios, personal
41%41% predicted probability of success on TrustMRR, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
AppSumoMay struggle as an AppSumo deal · Missing: plus, platform, intuitive
41%41% predicted probability of success on AppSumo, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
Product HuntUnlikely to reach the leaderboard · Strong signals: plain · Missing: mac, agents, macos
25%25% predicted probability of success on Product Hunt, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
Acquire.comPre-revenue stage for this audience · Missing: arr, mrr, revenue
25%25% predicted probability of success on Acquire.com, based on ML models trained on real launch data.
BetaListMay not resonate with beta-testers · Missing: web3, chat, crypto
4%4% predicted probability of success on BetaList, based on ML models trained on real launch data.

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