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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super + Intel Core i7-10700K

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
59.9%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
54.9%
4K Bottleneck
CPU

Component Specs

16GB
GPU VRAM
320W
GPU TDP
8C/16T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

GameLowHighUltraGenre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)1429870Open World
Cyberpunk 207720114098Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)575396284Fps Shooter
Valorant778536386Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)370256184Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2252175126Open World
Fortnite434299214Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone301208148Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6296204146Fps Shooter
Apex Legends500346249Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)275190137Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)842581417Moba
Dota 2502347249Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds381263188Battle Royale
Overwatch 2605417299Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege684472339Fps Shooter
Rust226157112Survival
Escape from Tarkov19313395Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy220152109Action Rpg
Elden Ring271188134Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3241167119Rpg
Starfield16811783Action Rpg
Helldivers 2241167119Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong19713798Action Rpg
Alan Wake 217512286Survival Horror
Palworld257178126Survival
EA Sports FC 25429296213Sports
Forza Horizon 5325224160Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)253175125Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2223154110Action Adventure
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Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core i7-10700K
⬆ Intel Core i7-11700K
+7.6% performance gain
Your Intel Core i7-10700K limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super by ~60%. Upgrading to Intel Core i7-11700K unlocks ~7.6% more CPU performance on the same socket.
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Compatibility & Power

⚡Recommended PSU: 600W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1200 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️11th Gen Intel CPUs are not compatible with H410 and B460 chipsets.
🎮VRAM: 16GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 320W — CPU: 125W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i7-10700K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 60% (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 LGA1200 socket.

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