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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti + Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Severe GPU Bottleneck
Significant bottleneck (~45.6%). Upgrading the GPU is strongly recommended.
Bottleneck at a Glance
45.6%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
51.0%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
56.4%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
11GB
GPU VRAM
250W
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) | 98 | 68 | 48 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 120 | 83 | 58 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 497 | 343 | 246 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 789 | 544 | 391 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 255 | 176 | 126 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 139 | 97 | 69 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 322 | 222 | 159 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 223 | 155 | 110 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 204 | 141 | 100 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 320 | 221 | 159 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 221 | 152 | 109 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 854 | 590 | 423 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 435 | 300 | 216 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 283 | 195 | 140 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 417 | 287 | 206 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 508 | 350 | 252 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 196 | 135 | 97 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 181 | 125 | 89 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 131 | 90 | 64 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 173 | 120 | 86 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 179 | 124 | 89 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 116 | 81 | 57 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 166 | 115 | 82 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 109 | 75 | 54 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 90 | 62 | 44 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 164 | 114 | 81 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 274 | 190 | 136 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 180 | 124 | 88 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 150 | 104 | 74 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 143 | 98 | 70 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
+34.7% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti limits the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K by ~45.6%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB delivers ~34.7% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 550W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: LGA1851 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️Requires LGA1851 socket motherboard and DDR5 memory.
🎮VRAM: 11GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 250W — CPU: 125W
FAQ
Does the Intel Core Ultra 5 245K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 45.6% (GPU).
What PSU do I need?
A quality 550W 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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