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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 + Intel Core i5-13500

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

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Minor GPU Bottleneck

Small bottleneck detected (~7.2%). In most games you will barely notice it.

Bottleneck at a Glance

7.2%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
16.5%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
25.8%
4K Bottleneck
GPU

Component Specs

8GB
GPU VRAM
220W
GPU TDP
14C/20T
CPU Cores
LGA1700
Socket
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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

GameLowHighUltraGenre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)996821Open World
Cyberpunk 20771288928Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)464320229Fps Shooter
Valorant702484348Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)257178128Open World
Red Dead Redemption 215310776Open World
Fortnite316218156Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone21915248Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 620514245Fps Shooter
Apex Legends332230165Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)211146105Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)759524376Moba
Dota 2405280201Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds278192137Battle Royale
Overwatch 2421290208Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege499344247Fps Shooter
Rust18212640Survival
Escape from Tarkov16411336Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy1409631Action Rpg
Elden Ring18012489Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 317612139Rpg
Starfield1178126Action Rpg
Helldivers 216711637Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong1208327Action Rpg
Alan Wake 21027122Survival Horror
Palworld17011884Survival
EA Sports FC 25285197142Sports
Forza Horizon 519813797Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)16111179Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 214810233Action Adventure
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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 450W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1700 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️13th & 14th Gen Intel CPUs on 600-series motherboards require a BIOS update (ensure latest microcode).
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 220W — CPU: 65W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-13500 bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 7.2% (GPU).

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 LGA1700 socket.

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