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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 + Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
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
150W
GPU TDP
14C/14T
CPU Cores
LGA1851
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 82 | 57 | 18 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 96 | 67 | 21 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 444 | 306 | 219 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 727 | 501 | 361 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 215 | 149 | 107 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 109 | 76 | 54 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 277 | 191 | 137 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 192 | 133 | 42 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 172 | 119 | 38 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 264 | 183 | 131 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 193 | 134 | 96 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 787 | 543 | 390 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 388 | 268 | 192 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 244 | 168 | 120 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 352 | 242 | 174 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 438 | 302 | 217 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 175 | 121 | 39 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 164 | 113 | 36 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 105 | 73 | 23 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 143 | 99 | 71 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 154 | 106 | 34 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 98 | 68 | 21 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 140 | 97 | 31 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 85 | 59 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 68 | 47 | 15 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 135 | 94 | 66 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 226 | 156 | 112 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 141 | 97 | 69 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 121 | 83 | 60 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 118 | 81 | 26 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
+37.5% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 limits the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K by ~60%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~37.5% 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: 150W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070?
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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