Is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti compatible with Intel Core i5-11400F?

Yes, if your motherboard supports the LGA1200 socket. Recommended PSU: 500W.

What FPS can I get with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and Intel Core i5-11400F?

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

DESKTOP

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti + Intel Core i5-11400F

Q: Does the Intel Core i5-11400F bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 37.3%.

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~37.3%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

37.3%

1080p Bottleneck

CPU

30.3%

1440p Bottleneck

CPU

21.6%

4K Bottleneck

CPU

Component Specs

11GB

GPU VRAM

250W

GPU TDP

6C/12T

CPU Cores

LGA1200

Socket

🛒 Check NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Price 🛒 Check Intel Core i5-11400F Price

Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

Game	Low	High	Ultra	Genre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)	80	55	39	Open World
Cyberpunk 2077	109	76	53	Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)	348	240	172	Fps Shooter
Valorant	498	343	247	Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)	209	144	103	Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2	134	93	67	Open World
Fortnite	250	173	123	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone	174	120	85	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	167	115	82	Fps Shooter
Apex Legends	277	191	138	Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)	162	112	80	Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)	539	372	267	Moba
Dota 2	304	210	151	Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds	220	152	109	Battle Royale
Overwatch 2	341	235	169	Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege	395	272	196	Fps Shooter
Rust	137	95	68	Survival
Escape from Tarkov	120	83	59	Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy	119	82	59	Action Rpg
Elden Ring	150	104	74	Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3	139	96	69	Rpg
Starfield	95	66	47	Action Rpg
Helldivers 2	136	94	67	Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong	105	73	52	Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2	92	64	45	Survival Horror
Palworld	142	98	70	Survival
EA Sports FC 25	237	164	118	Sports
Forza Horizon 5	173	119	85	Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)	137	95	68	Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	123	85	61	Action Adventure

Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core i5-11400F

⬆ Intel Core i7-11700K

+25.3% performance gain

Your Intel Core i5-11400F limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti by ~37.3%. Upgrading to Intel Core i7-11700K unlocks ~25.3% more CPU performance on the same socket.

View New Combo Check Price on Amazon

Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 500W (80+ Bronze or better)

🔌CPU Socket: LGA1200 — verify your motherboard compatibility.

⚠️11th Gen Intel CPUs are not compatible with H410 and B460 chipsets.

🎮VRAM: 11GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.

🔋GPU Power Draw: 250W — CPU: 65W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-11400F bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 37.3% (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 LGA1200 socket.