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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 + Intel Core i5-11600K
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Minor GPU Bottleneck
Small bottleneck detected (~11.4%). In most games you will barely notice it.
Bottleneck at a Glance
11.4%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
20.2%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
29.1%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
8GB
GPU VRAM
180W
GPU TDP
6C/12T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 61 | 42 | 13 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 79 | 55 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 290 | 200 | 143 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 441 | 304 | 218 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 159 | 110 | 79 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 94 | 66 | 47 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 197 | 136 | 97 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 136 | 94 | 30 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 127 | 88 | 28 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 206 | 142 | 102 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 131 | 91 | 65 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 477 | 329 | 236 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 253 | 175 | 126 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 173 | 119 | 85 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 261 | 180 | 129 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 311 | 214 | 154 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 114 | 79 | 25 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 103 | 71 | 23 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 86 | 59 | 19 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 111 | 77 | 55 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 109 | 75 | 24 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 72 | 50 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 104 | 72 | 23 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 74 | 51 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 63 | 44 | 14 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 105 | 73 | 52 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 176 | 122 | 88 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 122 | 84 | 60 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 99 | 68 | 49 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 92 | 63 | 20 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
+35.9% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 limits the Intel Core i5-11600K by ~11.4%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 delivers ~35.9% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 500W (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: 180W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core i5-11600K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 11.4% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 500W 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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