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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 + Intel Core i7-11700K
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Moderate GPU Bottleneck
Noticeable bottleneck (~21.2%). Consider upgrading the weaker component.
Bottleneck at a Glance
21.2%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
29.1%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
37.0%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
180W
GPU TDP
8C/16T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 64 | 44 | 14 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 82 | 57 | 18 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 311 | 214 | 154 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 478 | 329 | 237 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 168 | 116 | 83 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 98 | 68 | 49 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 209 | 144 | 103 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 145 | 100 | 32 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 134 | 93 | 29 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 215 | 149 | 107 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 140 | 97 | 69 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 517 | 357 | 256 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 272 | 188 | 135 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 183 | 126 | 90 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 275 | 190 | 136 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 329 | 227 | 163 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 122 | 85 | 27 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 111 | 77 | 24 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 90 | 62 | 20 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 116 | 81 | 58 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 116 | 80 | 25 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 76 | 53 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 109 | 76 | 24 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 76 | 53 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 64 | 45 | 14 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 110 | 76 | 54 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 185 | 128 | 92 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 126 | 87 | 62 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 103 | 71 | 51 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 96 | 66 | 21 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
+35.9% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 limits the Intel Core i7-11700K by ~21.2%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 delivers ~35.9% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 500W (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: 180W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i7-11700K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 21.2% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 500W 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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