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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 + Intel Core i7-12700H
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe GPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~50.9%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
50.9%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
55.8%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
60%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
6GB
GPU VRAM
120W
GPU TDP
14C/20T
CPU Cores
Laptop
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 56 | 17 | 12 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 68 | 21 | 15 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 289 | 199 | 143 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 463 | 319 | 229 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 146 | 101 | 72 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 78 | 54 | 17 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 185 | 128 | 41 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 129 | 40 | 28 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 117 | 36 | 25 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 182 | 126 | 40 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 127 | 88 | 28 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 501 | 346 | 248 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 253 | 174 | 125 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 163 | 112 | 36 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 239 | 165 | 118 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 293 | 202 | 145 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 114 | 35 | 25 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 105 | 32 | 23 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 74 | 23 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 98 | 68 | 22 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 103 | 32 | 23 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 66 | 20 | 14 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 95 | 29 | 21 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 61 | 19 | 13 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 50 | 15 | 11 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 93 | 65 | 20 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 156 | 108 | 35 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 101 | 70 | 22 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 85 | 59 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 81 | 25 | 18 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
+66.0% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 limits the Intel Core i7-12700H by ~50.9%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~66.0% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 350W (80+ Bronze or better)
💻Laptop components are soldered and cannot be upgraded individually.
🎮VRAM: 6GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 120W — CPU: 45W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i7-12700H bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 50.9% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 350W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.
Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?
Yes — as long as you stay on the Laptop socket.
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