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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 + Intel Core i5-11600K

Bottleneck Analysis & Gaming FPS Estimates

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Moderate CPU Bottleneck

Noticeable bottleneck (~17.0%). Consider upgrading the weaker component.

Bottleneck at a Glance

17.0%
1080p Bottleneck
CPU
7.8%
1440p Bottleneck
CPU
3.6%
4K Bottleneck
Balanced

Component Specs

8GB
GPU VRAM
115W
GPU TDP
6C/12T
CPU Cores
LGA1200
Socket
๐Ÿ›’ Check NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Price๐Ÿ›’ Check Intel Core i5-11600K Price

Estimated FPS in Popular Games (1080p)

GameLowHighUltraGenre
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6)745116Open World
Cyberpunk 2077986821Action Rpg
Counter-Strike 2 (CS2)334230165Fps Shooter
Valorant492339244Fps Shooter
Grand Theft Auto V (GTA 5)19213395Open World
Red Dead Redemption 21198359Open World
Fortnite233161115Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Warzone16211236Battle Royale
Call of Duty: Black Ops 615410634Fps Shooter
Apex Legends252174125Battle Royale
Minecraft (with Shaders)15410676Sandbox
League of Legends (LoL)532367264Moba
Dota 2292201145Moba
PUBG: Battlegrounds205141101Battle Royale
Overwatch 2315217156Fps Shooter
Rainbow Six Siege369254183Fps Shooter
Rust1319129Survival
Escape from Tarkov1178026Survival Fps
Hogwarts Legacy1077423Action Rpg
Elden Ring1369467Action Rpg
Baldur's Gate 31309029Rpg
Starfield876119Action Rpg
Helldivers 21258628Co Op Shooter
Black Myth: Wukong936421Action Rpg
Alan Wake 2805617Survival Horror
Palworld1298963Survival
EA Sports FC 25216149107Sports
Forza Horizon 515410676Racing
The Witcher 3 (Next-Gen)1238561Action Rpg
Marvel's Spider-Man 21127725Action Adventure
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Upgrade Recommendations

Current: Intel Core i5-11600K
โฌ† Intel Core i7-11700K
+12.5% performance gain
Your Intel Core i5-11600K limits the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 by ~17.0%. Upgrading to Intel Core i7-11700K unlocks ~12.5% more CPU performance on the same socket.

Compatibility & Power

โšกRecommended PSU: 400W (80+ Bronze or better)
๐Ÿ”ŒCPU Socket: LGA1200 โ€” verify your motherboard compatibility.
โš ๏ธ11th Gen Intel CPUs are not compatible with H410 and B460 chipsets.
๐ŸŽฎVRAM: 8GB GDDR โ€” check per-game requirements in the FPS table.
๐Ÿ”‹GPU Power Draw: 115W โ€” CPU: 125W

FAQ

Does the Intel Core i5-11600K bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060?

At 1080p, the estimated bottleneck is 17.0% (CPU).

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 LGA1200 socket.

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