Is AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB compatible with Intel Core i5-9400F?

Yes, if your motherboard supports the LGA1151 socket. Recommended PSU: 400W.

What FPS can I get with AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB and Intel Core i5-9400F?

FPS varies by game and preset. See the detailed per-game table above.

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AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB + Intel Core i5-9400F

Q: Does the Intel Core i5-9400F bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 18.5%.

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

Moderate GPU Bottleneck

Noticeable bottleneck (~18.5%). Consider upgrading the weaker component.

Bottleneck at a Glance

18.5%

1080p Bottleneck

GPU

26.7%

1440p Bottleneck

GPU

34.8%

4K Bottleneck

GPU

Component Specs

8GB

GPU VRAM

185W

GPU TDP

6C/6T

CPU Cores

LGA1151

Socket

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Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

Game	Low	High	Ultra	Genre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)	36	24	7	Open World
Cyberpunk 2077	46	31	10	Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)	172	118	85	Fps Shooter
Valorant	263	181	130	Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)	93	64	46	Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2	54	38	27	Open World
Fortnite	115	80	57	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone	80	55	17	Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	74	51	16	Fps Shooter
Apex Legends	120	83	59	Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)	77	53	38	Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)	285	196	141	Moba
Dota 2	150	103	74	Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds	101	70	50	Battle Royale
Overwatch 2	153	105	75	Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege	182	126	90	Fps Shooter
Rust	67	47	15	Survival
Escape from Tarkov	61	42	13	Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy	50	34	11	Action Rpg
Elden Ring	65	45	32	Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 3	64	44	14	Rpg
Starfield	42	29	9	Action Rpg
Helldivers 2	60	42	13	Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong	42	29	9	Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2	36	25	8	Survival Horror
Palworld	61	42	30	Survival
EA Sports FC 25	103	71	51	Sports
Forza Horizon 5	70	48	34	Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)	57	39	28	Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	53	37	11	Action Adventure

Upgrade Recommendations

Current: AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB

⬆ AMD Radeon RX 6600

+84.1% performance gain

Your AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB limits the Intel Core i5-9400F by ~18.5%. Upgrading to AMD Radeon RX 6600 delivers ~84.1% more GPU performance.

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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: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.

🔋GPU Power Draw: 185W — CPU: 65W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-9400F bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 18.5% (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.