Is NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB compatible with Intel Core i9-9900K?

Yes, if your motherboard supports the LGA1151 socket. Recommended PSU: 450W.

What FPS can I get with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB and Intel Core i9-9900K?

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

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB + Intel Core i9-9900K

Q: Does the Intel Core i9-9900K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 37.9%.

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~37.9%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

37.9%

1080p Bottleneck

CPU

31.0%

1440p Bottleneck

CPU

22.3%

4K Bottleneck

CPU

Component Specs

8GB

GPU VRAM

160W

GPU TDP

8C/16T

CPU Cores

LGA1151

Socket

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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

Game	Low	High	Ultra	Genre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)	84	58	18	Open World
Cyberpunk 2077	114	79	25	Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)	363	250	179	Fps Shooter
Valorant	519	358	257	Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)	218	151	108	Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2	141	97	70	Open World
Fortnite	261	180	129	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone	181	125	40	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	174	120	38	Fps Shooter
Apex Legends	289	200	144	Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)	170	117	84	Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)	562	388	278	Moba
Dota 2	317	219	157	Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds	229	158	113	Battle Royale
Overwatch 2	357	246	176	Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege	412	284	204	Fps Shooter
Rust	143	99	31	Survival
Escape from Tarkov	125	86	27	Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy	125	86	27	Action Rpg
Elden Ring	156	108	77	Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3	145	100	32	Rpg
Starfield	99	69	22	Action Rpg
Helldivers 2	142	98	31	Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong	109	76	24	Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2	96	67	21	Survival Horror
Palworld	148	103	73	Survival
EA Sports FC 25	248	171	123	Sports
Forza Horizon 5	181	125	89	Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)	143	99	71	Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	129	89	28	Action Adventure

Upgrade Recommendations

Current: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super

+45.5% performance gain

Ready for more FPS? The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super is the natural step up from the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB.

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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 450W (80+ Bronze or better)

🔌CPU Socket: LGA1151 — verify your motherboard compatibility.

⚠️9th Gen Intel CPUs on 300-series motherboards may require a BIOS update.

🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.

🔋GPU Power Draw: 160W — CPU: 95W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i9-9900K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 37.9% (CPU).

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 LGA1151 socket.