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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super + AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Moderate CPU Bottleneck
Noticeable bottleneck (~26.0%). Consider upgrading the weaker component.
Bottleneck at a Glance
26.0%
1080p Bottleneck
CPU
17.8%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
7.6%
4K Bottleneck
CPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
215W
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) | 64 | 44 | 14 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 86 | 60 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 286 | 197 | 141 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 416 | 287 | 206 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 167 | 116 | 83 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 105 | 73 | 52 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 202 | 139 | 100 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 140 | 97 | 31 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 134 | 92 | 29 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 220 | 152 | 109 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 132 | 91 | 65 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 450 | 311 | 223 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 250 | 172 | 124 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 177 | 122 | 88 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 274 | 189 | 135 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 319 | 220 | 158 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 112 | 78 | 25 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 99 | 68 | 22 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 94 | 65 | 21 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 119 | 82 | 59 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 112 | 77 | 25 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 76 | 53 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 109 | 75 | 24 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 82 | 57 | 18 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 71 | 50 | 15 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 113 | 78 | 55 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 189 | 130 | 94 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 136 | 94 | 67 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 108 | 75 | 53 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 98 | 68 | 21 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
⬆ AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
+42.3% performance gain
Your AMD Ryzen 5 3600X limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super by ~26.0%. Upgrading to AMD Ryzen 5 5600X unlocks ~42.3% more CPU performance on the same socket.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 500W (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: 95W
FAQ
Does the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 26.0% (CPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 500W 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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