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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super + Intel Core i5-13600K

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

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Severe CPU Bottleneck

Significant bottleneck (~34.1%). Upgrading the CPU is strongly recommended.

Bottleneck at a Glance

34.1%
1080p Bottleneck
CPU
26.8%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
17.6%
4K Bottleneck
CPU

Component Specs

16GB
GPU VRAM
320W
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)16511481Open World
Cyberpunk 2077224155109Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)720497356Fps Shooter
Valorant1035714513Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)429297213Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2275191137Open World
Fortnite515356254Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone358248176Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6343237169Fps Shooter
Apex Legends568392282Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)336232167Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)1121773555Moba
Dota 2629435312Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds453312224Battle Royale
Overwatch 2702484347Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege813561403Fps Shooter
Rust283196140Survival
Escape from Tarkov249172123Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy244169121Action Rpg
Elden Ring307213152Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3287198142Rpg
Starfield19513696Action Rpg
Helldivers 2279193138Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong214149107Action Rpg
Alan Wake 218713092Survival Horror
Palworld291202143Survival
EA Sports FC 25487336242Sports
Forza Horizon 5354244174Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)281194139Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2253175125Action Adventure
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Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core i5-13600K
⬆ Intel Core i7-14700K
+26.2% performance gain
Your Intel Core i5-13600K limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super by ~34.1%. Upgrading to Intel Core i7-14700K unlocks ~26.2% more CPU performance on the same socket.
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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 600W (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: 125W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-13600K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 34.1% (CPU).

What PSU do I need?

A quality 600W 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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