Will the Intel Core i3-12100F bottleneck the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?
Head-to-head compatibility for Intel Core i3-12100F paired with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. FPSBuddy estimates FPS, load distribution, and bottleneck % for 67+ modern games at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K.
Estimated FPS across popular titles
| Game | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | Bottleneck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counter-Strike 2 FPS · Competitive | 210 | 156 | 93 | 10% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 (RT Overdrive) RPG | 37 | 27 | 18 | 8% |
| Fortnite (Performance) Battle Royale | 169 | 124 | 75 | 9% |
| Valorant FPS · Tactical | 242 | 178 | 107 | 9% |
| Call of Duty: Warzone Battle Royale | 109 | 80 | 48 | 9% |
| League of Legends MOBA | 193 | 142 | 85 | 9% |
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Build Configuration
Algorithm
Resolution-scaled hardware vectors combined with per-game load offsets. Details on Methodology.
Counter-Strike 2 · 1080p · realistic optimized settings.
Percentage of frames capped by the weaker component.
CPU-bound at 1080p
Intel Core i3-12100F can't keep NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB fully fed in Counter-Strike 2. Lower resolution amplifies the gap; a faster CPU would unlock frames.
Estimated System Load
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