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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super + AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Minor GPU Bottleneck
Small bottleneck detected (~14.7%). In most games you will barely notice it.
Bottleneck at a Glance
14.7%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
23.2%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
31.8%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
6GB
GPU VRAM
125W
GPU TDP
6C/12T
CPU Cores
AM4
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 46 | 14 | 10 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 59 | 18 | 13 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 220 | 152 | 109 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 336 | 232 | 167 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 120 | 83 | 60 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 71 | 49 | 16 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 149 | 103 | 33 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 103 | 32 | 23 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 96 | 30 | 21 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 155 | 107 | 34 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 100 | 69 | 22 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 364 | 251 | 180 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 193 | 133 | 95 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 131 | 90 | 29 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 197 | 136 | 97 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 235 | 162 | 116 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 86 | 27 | 19 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 78 | 24 | 17 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 65 | 20 | 14 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 84 | 58 | 18 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 83 | 25 | 18 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 55 | 17 | 12 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 78 | 24 | 17 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 55 | 17 | 12 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 47 | 14 | 10 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 79 | 55 | 17 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 133 | 92 | 29 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 91 | 63 | 20 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 75 | 51 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 69 | 21 | 15 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
+51.7% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super limits the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 by ~14.7%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~51.7% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 350W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: AM4 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️Upgrading to Ryzen 5000 series on B350/B450/X470 motherboards requires a BIOS update.
🎮VRAM: 6GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 125W — CPU: 65W
FAQ
Does the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 14.7% (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 AM4 socket.
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