Will the AMD Ryzen 5 3600 bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070?
Head-to-head compatibility for AMD Ryzen 5 3600 paired with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070. FPSBuddy estimates FPS, load distribution, and bottleneck % for 68+ modern games at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K.
Estimated FPS across popular titles
| Game | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Bottleneck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI Open World | 47 | 36 | 23 | 26% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 (RT Overdrive) RPG | 38 | 29 | 18 | 23% |
| Counter-Strike 2 FPS · Competitive | 215 | 168 | 106 | 28% |
| Fortnite (Performance) Battle Royale | 174 | 135 | 85 | 27% |
| Valorant FPS · Tactical | 248 | 192 | 121 | 27% |
| Elden Ring Souls-like | 57 | 44 | 27 | 24% |
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Build Configuration
Algorithm
Resolution-scaled hardware vectors combined with per-game load offsets. Details on Methodology.
Grand Theft Auto VI · 1080p · realistic optimized settings.
Percentage of frames capped by the weaker component.
CPU-bound at 1080p
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 can't keep NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 fully fed in Grand Theft Auto VI. Lower resolution amplifies the gap; a faster CPU would unlock frames.
Estimated System Load
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AMD Ryzen 5 7500F
Rebalances your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 — pushes projected bottleneck under 8%.