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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 + Intel Core i5-12450H
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
32GB
GPU VRAM
575W
GPU TDP
8C/12T
CPU Cores
Laptop
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 209 | 145 | 103 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 305 | 212 | 149 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 802 | 553 | 396 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 1034 | 713 | 513 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 545 | 377 | 271 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 387 | 269 | 193 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 629 | 434 | 310 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 437 | 302 | 215 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 436 | 301 | 215 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 748 | 517 | 372 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 392 | 271 | 195 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 1119 | 772 | 554 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 701 | 484 | 348 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 552 | 381 | 273 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 891 | 615 | 441 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 992 | 684 | 492 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 316 | 219 | 156 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 263 | 182 | 130 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 334 | 231 | 165 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 405 | 281 | 201 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 350 | 242 | 173 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 248 | 173 | 123 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 355 | 246 | 176 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 302 | 210 | 151 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 272 | 189 | 134 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 384 | 266 | 189 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 642 | 443 | 319 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 499 | 344 | 246 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 384 | 265 | 190 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 334 | 230 | 165 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
You are already at the top of this upgrade path.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 800W (80+ Bronze or better)
💻Laptop components are soldered and cannot be upgraded individually.
🎮VRAM: 32GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 575W — CPU: 45W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i5-12450H bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 60% (CPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 800W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.
Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?
Yes — as long as you stay on the Laptop socket.
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