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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super + AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe CPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~51.8%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
51.8%
1080p Bottleneck
CPU
46.5%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
39.8%
4K Bottleneck
CPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
250W
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) | 65 | 45 | 14 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 91 | 63 | 20 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 273 | 188 | 135 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 380 | 262 | 188 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 170 | 117 | 84 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 112 | 78 | 56 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 201 | 139 | 99 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 140 | 97 | 31 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 136 | 94 | 30 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 227 | 157 | 113 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 129 | 89 | 64 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 412 | 284 | 204 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 239 | 165 | 118 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 177 | 122 | 87 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 278 | 191 | 137 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 317 | 219 | 157 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 107 | 74 | 24 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 93 | 64 | 20 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 99 | 68 | 22 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 123 | 85 | 61 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 112 | 77 | 25 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 77 | 54 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 110 | 76 | 24 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 88 | 61 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 77 | 54 | 17 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 117 | 81 | 57 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 195 | 135 | 97 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 145 | 100 | 71 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 114 | 78 | 56 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 101 | 70 | 22 | Action Adventure |
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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 2080 Super by ~51.8%. Upgrading to AMD Ryzen 5 5600 unlocks ~81.1% 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: 250W — CPU: 65W
FAQ
Does the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 51.8% (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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