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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super + Intel Core i5-14600K

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

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Severe GPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~54.0%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

54.0%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
58.6%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
60%
4K Bottleneck
GPU

Component Specs

8GB
GPU VRAM
175W
GPU TDP
14C/20T
CPU Cores
LGA1700
Socket
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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

GameLowHighUltraGenre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)896119Open World
Cyberpunk 20771077423Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)463319229Fps Shooter
Valorant745513369Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)232160115Open World
Red Dead Redemption 21238561Open World
Fortnite295204146Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone20514245Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 618512841Fps Shooter
Apex Legends289199143Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)204141101Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)806556399Moba
Dota 2405279201Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds259179128Battle Royale
Overwatch 2379261188Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege466321231Fps Shooter
Rust18212640Survival
Escape from Tarkov16911737Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy1178126Action Rpg
Elden Ring15610877Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 316411336Rpg
Starfield1057323Action Rpg
Helldivers 215110433Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong966721Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2795517Survival Horror
Palworld14810273Survival
EA Sports FC 25247171123Sports
Forza Horizon 515910978Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)1349366Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 21298928Action Adventure
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Upgrade Recommendations

Current: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
+30.9% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super limits the Intel Core i5-14600K by ~54.0%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 delivers ~30.9% more GPU performance.
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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 450W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1700 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️13th & 14th Gen Intel CPUs on 600-series motherboards require a BIOS update (ensure latest microcode).
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 175W — CPU: 125W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-14600K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 54.0% (GPU).

What PSU do I need?

A quality 450W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.

Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?

Yes — as long as you stay on the LGA1700 socket.

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