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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop + Intel Core i5-13500
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe GPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~43.5%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
43.5%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
49.1%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
54.8%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
6GB
GPU VRAM
115W
GPU TDP
14C/20T
CPU Cores
LGA1700
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 76 | 23 | 16 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 94 | 29 | 20 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 386 | 266 | 190 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 610 | 421 | 303 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 198 | 137 | 98 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 109 | 76 | 24 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 250 | 173 | 55 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 174 | 54 | 38 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 159 | 49 | 35 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 250 | 173 | 56 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 171 | 118 | 38 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 661 | 456 | 327 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 337 | 233 | 167 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 220 | 152 | 49 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 325 | 224 | 161 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 395 | 273 | 196 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 152 | 47 | 33 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 140 | 43 | 31 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 102 | 31 | 22 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 135 | 94 | 30 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 139 | 43 | 31 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 90 | 28 | 20 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 129 | 40 | 28 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 85 | 26 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 71 | 22 | 15 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 128 | 89 | 28 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 214 | 148 | 48 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 141 | 97 | 31 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 118 | 81 | 26 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 111 | 34 | 24 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
+25.6% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop limits the Intel Core i5-13500 by ~43.5%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop delivers ~25.6% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
💻Laptop components are soldered and cannot be upgraded individually.
🎮VRAM: 6GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 115W — CPU: 65W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i5-13500 bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 43.5% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality N/A 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.
Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?
Yes — as long as you stay on the LGA1700 socket.
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