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Starfield on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 + Intel Core i5-8400

Estimated FPS at every preset and resolution

At 1080p, this combo has a 7.5% CPU bottleneck. In Starfield (CPU weight: 40%), the pairing delivers:

Starfield FPS Table

Preset	Resolution	Estimated FPS	Verdict
Low	1080p	45 FPS	Playable
Low	1440p	31 FPS	Playable
Low	4K	19 FPS	Low
High	1080p	14 FPS	Low
High	1440p	9 FPS	Low
High	4K	6 FPS	Low
Ultra	1080p	10 FPS	Low
Ultra	1440p	6 FPS	Low
Ultra	4K	4 FPS	Low

Genre: action-rpg · VRAM req (High): 8GB · Ray Tracing: No · Upscaling: DLSS3, FSR3, XeSS