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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super + Intel Core i3-14100F

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

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Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~60%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

60%
1080p Bottleneck
CPU
60%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
56.4%
4K Bottleneck
CPU

Component Specs

16GB
GPU VRAM
320W
GPU TDP
4C/8T
CPU Cores
LGA1700
Socket
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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

GameLowHighUltraGenre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)1419869Open World
Cyberpunk 207720113998Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)569392281Fps Shooter
Valorant767529380Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)367254182Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2251175125Open World
Fortnite430297212Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone299207147Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6294203145Fps Shooter
Apex Legends498344248Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)273189135Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)831573411Moba
Dota 2497343247Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds378261187Battle Royale
Overwatch 2601414297Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege679468337Fps Shooter
Rust224155111Survival
Escape from Tarkov19113294Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy219151108Action Rpg
Elden Ring269187133Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3239165118Rpg
Starfield16711682Action Rpg
Helldivers 2239165118Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong19613698Action Rpg
Alan Wake 217512186Survival Horror
Palworld255177126Survival
EA Sports FC 25427295212Sports
Forza Horizon 5324224160Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)252174125Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2222153110Action Adventure
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Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core i3-14100F
⬆ Intel Core i5-14400F
+44.9% performance gain
Your Intel Core i3-14100F limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super by ~60%. Upgrading to Intel Core i5-14400F unlocks ~44.9% more CPU performance on the same socket.
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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 550W (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: 16GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 320W — CPU: 58W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i3-14100F bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 60% (CPU).

What PSU do I need?

A quality 550W 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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