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AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB + AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe GPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~60%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
60%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
60%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
60%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
185W
GPU TDP
8C/16T
CPU Cores
AM5
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 77 | 53 | 17 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 86 | 60 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 436 | 300 | 215 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 731 | 504 | 363 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 201 | 139 | 100 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 95 | 66 | 47 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 264 | 182 | 130 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 183 | 127 | 40 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 160 | 111 | 35 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 242 | 167 | 120 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 187 | 129 | 93 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 792 | 546 | 392 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 381 | 263 | 189 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 232 | 160 | 115 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 329 | 227 | 163 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 416 | 287 | 206 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 171 | 119 | 38 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 163 | 112 | 36 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 94 | 65 | 21 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 131 | 91 | 65 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 147 | 101 | 32 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 91 | 63 | 20 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 131 | 90 | 29 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 74 | 51 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 58 | 40 | 12 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 124 | 86 | 61 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 207 | 143 | 103 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 123 | 85 | 60 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 108 | 75 | 53 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 108 | 74 | 24 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB
⬆ AMD Radeon RX 6600
+84.1% performance gain
Your AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB limits the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X by ~60%. Upgrading to AMD Radeon RX 6600 delivers ~84.1% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 400W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: AM5 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️Upgrading to Ryzen 9000 series on 600-series motherboards requires an AGESA BIOS update.
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 185W — CPU: 65W
FAQ
Does the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 60% (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 AM5 socket.
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