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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 + Intel Core i5-10400F
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe CPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~35.3%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
35.3%
1080p Bottleneck
CPU
28.1%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
19.1%
4K Bottleneck
CPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
215W
GPU TDP
6C/12T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 65 | 45 | 14 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 89 | 62 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 286 | 197 | 141 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 410 | 282 | 203 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 170 | 118 | 84 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 109 | 76 | 54 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 205 | 141 | 101 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 142 | 98 | 31 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 136 | 94 | 30 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 226 | 156 | 112 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 133 | 92 | 66 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 444 | 306 | 220 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 249 | 172 | 124 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 180 | 124 | 89 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 279 | 192 | 138 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 323 | 223 | 160 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 112 | 78 | 25 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 98 | 68 | 22 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 97 | 67 | 21 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 122 | 84 | 60 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 114 | 78 | 25 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 77 | 54 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 111 | 77 | 24 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 85 | 59 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 74 | 52 | 16 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 116 | 80 | 57 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 193 | 134 | 96 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 141 | 97 | 69 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 112 | 77 | 55 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 101 | 69 | 22 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: Intel Core i5-10400F
⬆ Intel Core i7-10700K
+39.4% performance gain
Your Intel Core i5-10400F limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 by ~35.3%. Upgrading to Intel Core i7-10700K unlocks ~39.4% more CPU performance on the same socket.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 450W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1200 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️11th Gen Intel CPUs are not compatible with H410 and B460 chipsets.
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 215W — CPU: 65W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i5-10400F bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 35.3% (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 LGA1200 socket.
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