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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super + AMD Ryzen 5 7600X
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
6GB
GPU VRAM
125W
GPU TDP
6C/12T
CPU Cores
AM5
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 71 | 22 | 15 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 84 | 26 | 18 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 381 | 263 | 188 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 621 | 428 | 308 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 186 | 129 | 92 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 96 | 66 | 21 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 239 | 165 | 53 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 166 | 51 | 37 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 149 | 46 | 33 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 229 | 159 | 51 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 166 | 115 | 37 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 672 | 464 | 333 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 333 | 230 | 165 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 210 | 145 | 46 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 304 | 210 | 151 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 378 | 260 | 187 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 150 | 46 | 33 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 140 | 43 | 31 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 92 | 28 | 20 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 124 | 86 | 27 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 133 | 41 | 29 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 85 | 26 | 18 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 121 | 37 | 27 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 74 | 23 | 16 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 60 | 19 | 13 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 118 | 81 | 26 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 197 | 136 | 44 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 123 | 85 | 27 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 106 | 73 | 23 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 102 | 31 | 22 | Action Adventure |
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Upgrade Recommendations
Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
⬆ NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
+51.7% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super limits the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X by ~60%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~51.7% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 400W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: AM5 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️Upgrading to Ryzen 9000 series on 600-series motherboards requires an AGESA BIOS update.
🎮VRAM: 6GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 125W — CPU: 105W
FAQ
Does the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 60% (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 AM5 socket.
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