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AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB + Intel Core i5-8400
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Moderate GPU Bottleneck
Noticeable bottleneck (~24.5%). Consider upgrading the weaker component.
Bottleneck at a Glance
24.5%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
32.0%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
39.6%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
4GB
GPU VRAM
150W
GPU TDP
6C/6T
CPU Cores
LGA1151
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 14 | 9 | 6 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 17 | 12 | 8 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 151 | 104 | 33 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 233 | 161 | 52 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 81 | 56 | 18 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 47 | 14 | 10 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 101 | 31 | 22 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 31 | 21 | 15 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 29 | 20 | 14 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 104 | 32 | 23 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 68 | 21 | 15 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 253 | 174 | 125 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 132 | 91 | 29 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 89 | 27 | 19 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 133 | 91 | 29 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 159 | 110 | 35 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 26 | 18 | 13 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 24 | 16 | 12 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 19 | 13 | 9 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 56 | 17 | 12 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 25 | 17 | 12 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 16 | 11 | 8 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 23 | 16 | 11 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 16 | 11 | 8 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 53 | 16 | 11 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 89 | 27 | 20 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 60 | 18 | 13 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 49 | 15 | 11 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 20 | 14 | 10 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
⬆ AMD Radeon RX 6600
+118.9% performance gain
Your AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB limits the Intel Core i5-8400 by ~24.5%. Upgrading to AMD Radeon RX 6600 delivers ~118.9% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 400W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1151 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️9th Gen Intel CPUs on 300-series motherboards may require a BIOS update.
🎮VRAM: 4GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 150W — CPU: 65W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i5-8400 bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 24.5% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 400W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.
Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?
Yes — as long as you stay on the LGA1151 socket.
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