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AMD Radeon RX 6600 + Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
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
24C/24T
CPU Cores
LGA1851
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 108 | 75 | 24 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 126 | 87 | 27 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 586 | 404 | 289 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 962 | 663 | 477 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 281 | 195 | 140 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 142 | 99 | 71 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 364 | 251 | 180 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 253 | 175 | 56 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 225 | 156 | 50 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 345 | 239 | 172 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 255 | 176 | 126 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 1041 | 718 | 516 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 512 | 353 | 254 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 320 | 221 | 158 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 461 | 318 | 228 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 575 | 396 | 285 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 230 | 160 | 51 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 216 | 149 | 48 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 137 | 95 | 30 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 187 | 129 | 92 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 202 | 140 | 45 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 128 | 89 | 28 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 183 | 127 | 40 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 111 | 77 | 24 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 89 | 62 | 19 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 177 | 122 | 87 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 296 | 204 | 147 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 183 | 126 | 90 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 158 | 109 | 78 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 154 | 106 | 34 | 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 9 285K 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 9 285K 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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