NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti: CPU pairings
11 GB VRAM, 250 W board power, released 2017. Performance index 28.7 at 1080p, 23 at 1440p and 18.4 at 4K (out of 100). Below, every processor in our database ranked by how well it keeps this card fed at 1440p.
Best CPU for the GTX 1080 Ti Power supply requirements
Best-balanced processors
- Ryzen 7 3700X — CPU-limited 3% (balanced)
- Ryzen 5 5500 — CPU-limited 3% (balanced)
- Core i5-11400F — GPU-limited 4% (balanced)
- Core i3-12100F — GPU-limited 7% (balanced)
- Core i7-10700K — GPU-limited 7% (balanced)
- Core i5-10400F — CPU-limited 7% (balanced)
All 48 processors
| CPU | Socket | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | PSU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 7 9800X3D | AM5 | GPU 41% | GPU 46% | GPU 58% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 9950X3D | AM5 | GPU 40% | GPU 46% | GPU 58% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 7800X3D | AM5 | GPU 36% | GPU 42% | GPU 55% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 7950X3D | AM5 | GPU 35% | GPU 41% | GPU 54% | 650 W |
| Core i9-14900K | LGA1700 | GPU 32% | GPU 38% | GPU 52% | 850 W |
| Core i7-14700K | LGA1700 | GPU 31% | GPU 37% | GPU 52% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 9 9950X | AM5 | GPU 31% | GPU 37% | GPU 52% | 750 W |
| Core i9-13900K | LGA1700 | GPU 30% | GPU 37% | GPU 51% | 850 W |
| Core Ultra 9 285K | LGA1851 | GPU 29% | GPU 36% | GPU 51% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 9 9900X | AM5 | GPU 29% | GPU 36% | GPU 51% | 650 W |
| Core i7-13700K | LGA1700 | GPU 29% | GPU 35% | GPU 50% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 9 7950X | AM5 | GPU 29% | GPU 35% | GPU 50% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 9700X | AM5 | GPU 28% | GPU 34% | GPU 49% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 9 7900X | AM5 | GPU 27% | GPU 34% | GPU 49% | 750 W |
| Core i5-14600K | LGA1700 | GPU 26% | GPU 33% | GPU 48% | 750 W |
| Core Ultra 7 265K | LGA1851 | GPU 26% | GPU 33% | GPU 48% | 850 W |
| Ryzen 7 7700X | AM5 | GPU 26% | GPU 33% | GPU 48% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 9600X | AM5 | GPU 26% | GPU 33% | GPU 48% | 550 W |
| Core i9-12900K | LGA1700 | GPU 24% | GPU 31% | GPU 47% | 850 W |
| Core i5-13600K | LGA1700 | GPU 24% | GPU 31% | GPU 47% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X3D | AM4 | GPU 24% | GPU 31% | GPU 47% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 7700 | AM5 | GPU 24% | GPU 31% | GPU 47% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 7600X | AM5 | GPU 23% | GPU 30% | GPU 46% | 650 W |
| Core Ultra 5 245K | LGA1851 | GPU 22% | GPU 29% | GPU 45% | 750 W |
| Core i7-12700K | LGA1700 | GPU 21% | GPU 28% | GPU 45% | 750 W |
| Ryzen 5 7600 | AM5 | GPU 21% | GPU 28% | GPU 45% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X3D | AM4 | GPU 20% | GPU 27% | GPU 44% | 650 W |
| Core i5-12600K | LGA1700 | GPU 18% | GPU 25% | GPU 42% | 650 W |
| Core i5-14400F | LGA1700 | GPU 18% | GPU 25% | GPU 42% | 650 W |
| Core i5-13400F | LGA1700 | GPU 15% | GPU 23% | GPU 41% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 9 5950X | AM4 | GPU 13% | GPU 21% | GPU 39% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 8700G | AM5 | GPU 13% | GPU 21% | GPU 39% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 9 5900X | AM4 | GPU 12% | GPU 20% | GPU 38% | 650 W |
| Core i5-12400F | LGA1700 | GPU 10% | GPU 18% | GPU 37% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 5800X | AM4 | GPU 9% | GPU 17% | GPU 36% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 8600G | AM5 | GPU 7% | GPU 16% | GPU 35% | 550 W |
| Core i7-11700K | LGA1200 | GPU 4% | GPU 13% | GPU 33% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 7 5700X | AM4 | GPU 4% | GPU 13% | GPU 33% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 5600X | AM4 | GPU 3% | GPU 12% | GPU 32% | 550 W |
| Core i3-13100F | LGA1700 | GPU 1% | GPU 10% | GPU 31% | 650 W |
| Ryzen 5 5600 | AM4 | GPU 1% | GPU 10% | GPU 31% | 550 W |
| Core i3-12100F | LGA1700 | CPU 2% | GPU 7% | GPU 28% | 650 W |
| Core i7-10700K | LGA1200 | CPU 2% | GPU 7% | GPU 28% | 650 W |
| Core i5-11400F | LGA1200 | CPU 6% | GPU 4% | GPU 26% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 7 3700X | AM4 | CPU 12% | CPU 3% | GPU 20% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 5500 | AM4 | CPU 12% | CPU 3% | GPU 20% | 550 W |
| Core i5-10400F | LGA1200 | CPU 16% | CPU 7% | GPU 17% | 550 W |
| Ryzen 5 3600 | AM4 | CPU 19% | CPU 11% | GPU 14% | 550 W |