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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 + Intel Core i7-9700K
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Minor GPU Bottleneck
Small bottleneck detected (~12.3%). In most games you will barely notice it.
Bottleneck at a Glance
12.3%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
21.1%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
29.9%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
150W
GPU TDP
8C/8T
CPU Cores
LGA1151
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 50 | 35 | 11 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 65 | 45 | 14 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 239 | 165 | 118 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 364 | 251 | 180 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 131 | 91 | 65 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 78 | 54 | 39 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 162 | 112 | 80 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 112 | 78 | 25 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 105 | 73 | 23 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 169 | 117 | 84 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 108 | 75 | 54 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 394 | 272 | 195 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 209 | 144 | 104 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 142 | 98 | 70 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 215 | 148 | 106 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 256 | 176 | 127 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 94 | 65 | 21 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 85 | 58 | 19 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 71 | 49 | 15 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 91 | 63 | 45 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 90 | 62 | 20 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 60 | 41 | 13 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 85 | 59 | 19 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 60 | 42 | 13 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 51 | 36 | 11 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 87 | 60 | 42 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 145 | 100 | 72 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 100 | 69 | 49 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 82 | 56 | 40 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 75 | 52 | 16 | 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 i7-9700K by ~12.3%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~37.5% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 400W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1151 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️9th Gen Intel CPUs on 300-series motherboards may require a BIOS update.
🎮VRAM: 8GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 150W — CPU: 95W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i7-9700K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 12.3% (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 LGA1151 socket.
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