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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super + Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe GPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~48.8%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
48.8%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
54.0%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
59.1%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
250W
GPU TDP
20C/20T
CPU Cores
LGA1851
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 114 | 79 | 25 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 138 | 96 | 30 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 583 | 402 | 288 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 930 | 641 | 461 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 296 | 205 | 147 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 160 | 111 | 80 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 375 | 259 | 185 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 261 | 180 | 58 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 237 | 164 | 52 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 371 | 256 | 184 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 258 | 178 | 128 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 1007 | 695 | 499 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 509 | 352 | 253 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 330 | 228 | 163 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 484 | 334 | 240 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 592 | 408 | 294 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 229 | 159 | 51 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 212 | 147 | 47 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 151 | 104 | 33 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 201 | 139 | 99 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 209 | 144 | 46 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 135 | 94 | 30 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 193 | 133 | 43 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 125 | 87 | 28 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 103 | 72 | 22 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 190 | 132 | 93 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 318 | 220 | 158 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 207 | 143 | 102 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 174 | 120 | 86 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 165 | 114 | 36 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
+52.7% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super limits the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K by ~48.8%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 delivers ~52.7% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 550W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1851 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️Requires LGA1851 socket motherboard and DDR5 memory.
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 250W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 48.8% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 550W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.
Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?
Yes — as long as you stay on the LGA1851 socket.
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