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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 + AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe CPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~50.0%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
50.0%
1080p Bottleneck
CPU
44.4%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
37.5%
4K Bottleneck
CPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
115W
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) | 63 | 44 | 14 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 88 | 61 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 267 | 184 | 132 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 373 | 257 | 185 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 165 | 114 | 82 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 109 | 76 | 54 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 196 | 135 | 96 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 136 | 94 | 30 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 132 | 91 | 29 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 221 | 153 | 110 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 126 | 87 | 62 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 404 | 279 | 200 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 233 | 161 | 116 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 172 | 119 | 85 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 270 | 186 | 133 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 309 | 213 | 153 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 105 | 73 | 23 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 91 | 63 | 20 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 96 | 66 | 21 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 119 | 83 | 59 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 109 | 75 | 24 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 75 | 52 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 107 | 74 | 24 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 85 | 59 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 75 | 52 | 16 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 113 | 78 | 55 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 189 | 131 | 94 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 140 | 97 | 69 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 110 | 76 | 54 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 98 | 68 | 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 4060 by ~50.0%. Upgrading to AMD Ryzen 5 5600 unlocks ~81.1% more CPU performance on the same socket.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 350W (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: 115W — CPU: 65W
FAQ
Does the AMD Ryzen 5 2600 bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 50.0% (CPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 350W 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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