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AMD Radeon RX 6600 + Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
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
132W
GPU TDP
20C/20T
CPU Cores
LGA1851
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 100 | 69 | 22 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 118 | 82 | 26 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 538 | 371 | 266 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 877 | 605 | 435 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 262 | 181 | 130 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 135 | 93 | 67 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 337 | 233 | 166 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 234 | 162 | 52 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 209 | 145 | 46 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 323 | 223 | 161 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 235 | 162 | 116 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 949 | 655 | 470 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 470 | 324 | 233 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 296 | 204 | 146 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 429 | 296 | 212 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 532 | 367 | 264 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 211 | 146 | 47 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 198 | 137 | 44 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 129 | 89 | 28 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 175 | 121 | 86 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 187 | 129 | 41 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 119 | 83 | 26 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 170 | 118 | 38 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 105 | 73 | 23 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 85 | 59 | 18 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 166 | 115 | 81 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 277 | 191 | 138 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 174 | 120 | 85 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 149 | 103 | 73 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 144 | 99 | 32 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: AMD Radeon RX 6600
⬆ AMD Radeon RX 7600
+25.9% performance gain
Your AMD Radeon RX 6600 limits the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K by ~60%. Upgrading to AMD Radeon RX 7600 delivers ~25.9% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 450W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1851 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️Requires LGA1851 socket motherboard and DDR5 memory.
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 132W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core Ultra 7 265K bottleneck the AMD Radeon RX 6600?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 60% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 450W 80+ Bronze PSU is recommended.
Can I upgrade the CPU without changing my motherboard?
Yes — as long as you stay on the LGA1851 socket.
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