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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 + Intel Core i7-11700K
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Moderate CPU Bottleneck
Noticeable bottleneck (~22.7%). Consider upgrading the weaker component.
Bottleneck at a Glance
22.7%
1080p Bottleneck
CPU
14.1%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
3.3%
4K Bottleneck
Balanced
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
220W
GPU TDP
8C/16T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 87 | 60 | 19 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 116 | 81 | 25 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 389 | 268 | 192 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 569 | 392 | 282 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 226 | 157 | 112 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 142 | 99 | 71 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 274 | 189 | 135 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 190 | 132 | 42 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 181 | 125 | 40 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 298 | 206 | 148 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 180 | 124 | 89 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 616 | 425 | 305 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 340 | 235 | 169 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 241 | 166 | 119 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 371 | 256 | 183 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 433 | 298 | 214 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 153 | 106 | 34 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 136 | 94 | 30 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 127 | 88 | 28 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 161 | 111 | 80 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 152 | 105 | 34 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 103 | 72 | 23 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 147 | 102 | 32 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 111 | 77 | 24 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 96 | 67 | 21 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 153 | 106 | 75 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 255 | 176 | 127 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 183 | 126 | 90 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 146 | 101 | 72 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 133 | 91 | 29 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
+50.0% performance gain
Ready for more FPS? The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super is the natural step up from the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070.
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: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 220W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i7-11700K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 22.7% (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.
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