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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super + AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates
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Moderate GPU Bottleneck
Noticeable bottleneck (~28.4%). Consider upgrading the weaker component.
Bottleneck at a Glance
28.4%
1080p Bottleneck
GPU
35.6%
1440p Bottleneck
GPU
42.7%
4K Bottleneck
GPU
Component Specs
6GB
GPU VRAM
125W
GPU TDP
8C/16T
CPU Cores
AM4
Socket
Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)
| Game | Low | High | Ultra | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) | 50 | 15 | 11 | Open World |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 63 | 19 | 14 | Action Rpg |
| Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) | 245 | 169 | 121 | Fps Shooter |
| Valorant | 380 | 262 | 188 | Fps Shooter |
| Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5) | 131 | 90 | 65 | Open World |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 75 | 52 | 16 | Open World |
| Fortnite | 163 | 112 | 36 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Warzone | 113 | 35 | 25 | Battle Royale |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 104 | 32 | 23 | Fps Shooter |
| Apex Legends | 167 | 115 | 37 | Battle Royale |
| Minecraft (with Shaders) | 110 | 76 | 24 | Sandbox |
| League of Legends (LoL) | 412 | 284 | 204 | Moba |
| Dota 2 | 214 | 148 | 106 | Moba |
| PUBG: Battlegrounds | 143 | 99 | 31 | Battle Royale |
| Overwatch 2 | 214 | 147 | 106 | Fps Shooter |
| Rainbow Six Siege | 257 | 177 | 127 | Fps Shooter |
| Rust | 96 | 30 | 21 | Survival |
| Escape from Tarkov | 88 | 27 | 19 | Survival Fps |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 69 | 21 | 15 | Action Rpg |
| Elden Ring | 90 | 62 | 20 | Action Rpg |
| Baldur's Gate 3 | 90 | 28 | 20 | Rpg |
| Starfield | 59 | 18 | 13 | Action Rpg |
| Helldivers 2 | 85 | 26 | 19 | Co Op Shooter |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 58 | 18 | 13 | Action Rpg |
| Alan Wake 2 | 49 | 15 | 10 | Survival Horror |
| Palworld | 85 | 59 | 19 | Survival |
| EA Sports FC 25 | 143 | 99 | 32 | Sports |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 96 | 66 | 21 | Racing |
| The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen) | 79 | 55 | 17 | Action Rpg |
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | 74 | 23 | 16 | 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 7 3800X by ~28.4%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~51.7% more GPU performance.
Compatibility & Power
⚡Recommended PSU: 400W (80+ Bronze or better)
🔌CPU Socket: AM4 — verify your motherboard compatibility.
⚠️Upgrading to Ryzen 5000 series on B350/B450/X470 motherboards requires a BIOS update.
🎮VRAM: 6GB GDDR — check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
🔋GPU Power Draw: 125W — CPU: 105W
FAQ
Does the AMD Ryzen 7 3800X bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super?
At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 28.4% (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 AM4 socket.
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