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AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB + Intel Core i7-12700H
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe GPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~51.9%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
51.9%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
56.7%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
60%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
130W
GPU TDP
14C/20T
CPU Cores
Laptop
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 55 | 38 | 12 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 67 | 46 | 14 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 288 | 198 | 142 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 461 | 318 | 228 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 145 | 100 | 72 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 77 | 54 | 38 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 184 | 127 | 91 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 128 | 88 | 28 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 116 | 80 | 25 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 181 | 125 | 90 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 127 | 88 | 63 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 499 | 344 | 247 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 251 | 173 | 125 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 162 | 111 | 80 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 237 | 163 | 117 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 291 | 200 | 144 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 113 | 78 | 25 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 105 | 72 | 23 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 73 | 50 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 98 | 68 | 48 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 102 | 71 | 22 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 66 | 46 | 14 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 94 | 65 | 21 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 60 | 42 | 13 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 49 | 34 | 11 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 93 | 64 | 45 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 155 | 107 | 77 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 100 | 69 | 49 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 84 | 58 | 41 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 80 | 55 | 18 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB
⬆ AMD Radeon RX 6600
+55.8% performance gain
Your AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB limits the Intel Core i7-12700H by ~51.9%. Upgrading to AMD Radeon RX 6600 delivers ~55.8% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 350W (80+ Bronze or better)
💻Laptop components are soldered and cannot be upgraded individually.
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 130W — CPU: 45W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i7-12700H bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 51.9% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 350W 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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