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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super + AMD Ryzen 7 5800X
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe GPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~50.0%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
50.0%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
55.0%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
60.0%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
6GB
GPU VRAM
125W
GPU TDP
8C/16T
CPU Cores
AM4
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 60 | 19 | 13 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 73 | 23 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 312 | 215 | 154 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 499 | 344 | 247 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 158 | 109 | 78 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 85 | 59 | 19 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 200 | 138 | 44 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 139 | 43 | 31 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 126 | 39 | 28 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 198 | 137 | 44 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 138 | 95 | 30 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 540 | 373 | 267 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 273 | 188 | 135 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 176 | 121 | 39 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 259 | 178 | 128 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 317 | 218 | 157 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 123 | 38 | 27 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 114 | 35 | 25 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 80 | 25 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 107 | 74 | 23 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 111 | 34 | 24 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 72 | 22 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 103 | 32 | 23 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 66 | 20 | 15 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 54 | 17 | 12 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 101 | 70 | 22 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 169 | 117 | 38 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 110 | 76 | 24 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 92 | 64 | 20 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 88 | 27 | 19 | 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 7 5800X by ~50.0%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~51.7% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 400W (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: 105W
FAQ
Does the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 50.0% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 400W 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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