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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super + Intel Core i9-10900K
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
56.0%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
50.5%
4K Bottleneck
CPU
Component Specs
16GB
GPU VRAM
320W
GPU TDP
10C/20T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 145 | 100 | 71 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 204 | 141 | 100 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 592 | 408 | 292 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 808 | 557 | 401 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 377 | 261 | 187 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 255 | 177 | 127 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 443 | 306 | 219 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 308 | 213 | 152 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 301 | 208 | 148 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 508 | 351 | 253 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 283 | 195 | 140 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 875 | 604 | 433 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 517 | 357 | 257 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 389 | 269 | 193 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 616 | 425 | 305 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 700 | 482 | 347 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 233 | 161 | 115 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 199 | 138 | 99 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 223 | 154 | 110 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 275 | 191 | 136 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 246 | 170 | 122 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 172 | 119 | 85 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 245 | 170 | 121 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 199 | 138 | 99 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 177 | 123 | 87 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 261 | 180 | 128 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 436 | 301 | 217 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 329 | 227 | 162 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 256 | 177 | 127 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 227 | 156 | 112 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
+29.4% performance gain
Ready for more FPS? The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 is the natural step up from the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super.
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 i9-10900K 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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