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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 + Intel Core i5-11600K
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Moderate GPU Bottleneck
Noticeable bottleneck (~27.3%). Consider upgrading the weaker component.
Bottleneck at a Glance
27.3%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
34.5%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
41.8%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
150W
GPU TDP
6C/12T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 55 | 38 | 12 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 69 | 48 | 15 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 268 | 185 | 132 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 415 | 286 | 206 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 143 | 99 | 71 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 82 | 57 | 41 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 178 | 123 | 88 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 124 | 86 | 27 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 114 | 79 | 25 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 183 | 126 | 91 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 120 | 83 | 60 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 449 | 310 | 222 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 234 | 162 | 116 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 157 | 108 | 77 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 234 | 161 | 116 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 281 | 194 | 139 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 105 | 73 | 23 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 96 | 66 | 21 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 76 | 52 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 99 | 68 | 49 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 99 | 68 | 22 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 65 | 45 | 14 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 93 | 64 | 20 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 64 | 44 | 14 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 54 | 37 | 12 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 94 | 65 | 46 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 157 | 108 | 78 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 106 | 73 | 52 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 87 | 60 | 43 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 81 | 56 | 18 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
+37.5% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 limits the Intel Core i5-11600K by ~27.3%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~37.5% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 450W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1200 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️11th Gen Intel CPUs are not compatible with H410 and B460 chipsets.
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 150W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i5-11600K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 27.3% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 450W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.
Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?
Yes — as long as you stay on the LGA1200 socket.
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