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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 + Intel Core i7-11700K
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe GPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~35.4%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
35.4%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
41.8%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
48.3%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
150W
GPU TDP
8C/16T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 58 | 40 | 12 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 73 | 50 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 289 | 199 | 143 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 452 | 312 | 224 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 152 | 105 | 75 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 85 | 59 | 42 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 190 | 131 | 94 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 132 | 91 | 29 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 121 | 84 | 27 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 192 | 133 | 96 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 129 | 89 | 64 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 490 | 338 | 242 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 253 | 174 | 125 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 167 | 115 | 82 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 248 | 171 | 123 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 300 | 207 | 149 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 114 | 79 | 25 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 104 | 72 | 23 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 79 | 55 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 104 | 72 | 51 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 106 | 73 | 23 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 69 | 48 | 15 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 99 | 68 | 22 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 66 | 46 | 15 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 56 | 39 | 12 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 99 | 68 | 48 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 165 | 114 | 82 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 110 | 76 | 54 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 91 | 63 | 45 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 86 | 59 | 19 | 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 i7-11700K by ~35.4%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~37.5% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 450W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1200 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️11th Gen Intel CPUs are not compatible with H410 and B460 chipsets.
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 150W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i7-11700K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 35.4% (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 LGA1200 socket.
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