Is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super compatible with AMD Ryzen 5 2600?

Yes, if your motherboard supports the AM4 socket. Recommended PSU: 450W.

What FPS can I get with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super and AMD Ryzen 5 2600?

FPS varies by game and preset. See the detailed per-game table above.

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super + AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Q: Does the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 44.8%.

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~44.8%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

44.8%

1080p Bottleneck

CPU

38.7%

1440p Bottleneck

CPU

31.0%

4K Bottleneck

CPU

Component Specs

8GB

GPU VRAM

215W

GPU TDP

6C/12T

CPU Cores

AM4

Socket

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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

Game	Low	High	Ultra	Genre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)	59	40	13	Open World
Cyberpunk 2077	81	56	17	Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)	251	173	124	Fps Shooter
Valorant	355	244	176	Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)	153	106	76	Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2	100	69	50	Open World
Fortnite	183	126	90	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone	127	88	28	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	122	85	27	Fps Shooter
Apex Legends	204	141	101	Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)	118	81	58	Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)	384	265	190	Moba
Dota 2	219	151	109	Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds	160	111	79	Battle Royale
Overwatch 2	251	173	124	Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege	288	199	143	Fps Shooter
Rust	99	68	22	Survival
Escape from Tarkov	86	59	19	Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy	88	61	19	Action Rpg
Elden Ring	110	76	55	Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3	101	70	22	Rpg
Starfield	70	48	15	Action Rpg
Helldivers 2	100	69	22	Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong	78	54	17	Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2	69	48	15	Survival Horror
Palworld	105	72	51	Survival
EA Sports FC 25	175	121	87	Sports
Forza Horizon 5	129	89	63	Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)	102	70	50	Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	91	63	20	Action Adventure

Upgrade Recommendations

Current: AMD Ryzen 5 2600

⬆ AMD Ryzen 5 5600

+81.1% performance gain

Your AMD Ryzen 5 2600 limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super by ~44.8%. Upgrading to AMD Ryzen 5 5600 unlocks ~81.1% more CPU performance on the same socket.

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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 450W (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: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.

🔋GPU Power Draw: 215W — CPU: 65W

FAQ

Does the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 44.8% (CPU).

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 AM4 socket.