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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 + Intel Core i5-11400F

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
60%
4K Bottleneck
CPU

Component Specs

16GB
GPU VRAM
360W
GPU TDP
6C/12T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

GameLowHighUltraGenre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)15610877Open World
Cyberpunk 2077225156110Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)613422303Fps Shooter
Valorant807556400Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)406281202Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2284197142Open World
Fortnite472326233Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone328227162Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6325225160Fps Shooter
Apex Legends555383276Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)297205147Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)873602432Moba
Dota 2535370266Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds415286205Battle Royale
Overwatch 2665458329Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege745514369Fps Shooter
Rust241167119Survival
Escape from Tarkov203140100Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy246170122Action Rpg
Elden Ring300208149Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3263181130Rpg
Starfield18512991Action Rpg
Helldivers 2264183131Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong221154110Action Rpg
Alan Wake 219813898Survival Horror
Palworld285197140Survival
EA Sports FC 25476329236Sports
Forza Horizon 5366253180Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)283195140Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2247171122Action Adventure
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Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core i5-11400F
⬆ Intel Core i7-11700K
+25.3% performance gain
Your Intel Core i5-11400F limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 by ~60%. Upgrading to Intel Core i7-11700K unlocks ~25.3% 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: 360W — CPU: 65W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-11400F bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080?

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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