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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super + AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D

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
8C/16T
CPU Cores
AM4
Socket
๐Ÿ›’ Check NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super Price๐Ÿ›’ Check AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Price

Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

GameLowHighUltraGenre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)702115Open World
Cyberpunk 2077832618Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)374258184Fps Shooter
Valorant608419301Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)18312691Open World
Red Dead Redemption 2946621Open World
Fortnite23516252Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone1635036Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 61464532Fps Shooter
Apex Legends22615650Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)16311336Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)658454326Moba
Dota 2326225162Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds20614246Battle Royale
Overwatch 2299206148Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege371256184Fps Shooter
Rust1474532Survival
Escape from Tarkov1374230Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy902820Action Rpg
Elden Ring1228527Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 31314029Rpg
Starfield832618Action Rpg
Helldivers 21193726Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong742316Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2601813Survival Horror
Palworld1168025Survival
EA Sports FC 2519413443Sports
Forza Horizon 51228427Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)1047223Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 21013122Action Adventure
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Upgrade Recommendations

Current: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super
โฌ† NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
+51.7% performance gain
Your NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super limits the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D by ~60%. Upgrading to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12GB delivers ~51.7% more GPU performance.

Compatibility & Power

โšกRecommended PSU: 400W (80+ Bronze or better)
๐Ÿ”ŒCPU Socket: AM4 โ€” verify your motherboard compatibility.
โš ๏ธUpgrading to Ryzen 5000 series on B350/B450/X470 motherboards requires a BIOS update.
๐ŸŽฎVRAM: 6GB GDDR โ€” check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
๐Ÿ”‹GPU Power Draw: 125W โ€” CPU: 105W

FAQ

Does the AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D 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 โ€” as long as you stay on the AM4 socket.

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