Gaming PC build GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, Core i7-7700K 4-Core 4.2GHz, 16GB performance review

According to the top 1000 recommended requirements for PC games a PC with a Core i7-7700K 4-Core 4.2GHz processor, a GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics card and 16GB RAM is better performing than 981 games from that list. The main hardware in this PC puts the Core i7-7700K 4-Core 4.2GHz as a bottleneck component. If this was upgraded then the system could increase the number of games it could run to 994 at recommended requirement.

Lets see how this PC performs with a popular game like Red Dead Redemption 2. In summary, if you are looking to play Red Dead Redemption 2 in Ultra then you have come with the right graphics card. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti can chew through the graphical performance needs of the game with relative ease. 1080p Ultra will return 83 frames, then the larger screen resolution of 1440p can deliver 63 FPS, with the 4K resolution seeing 38 FPS in Ultra as well.

2nd most popular game: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - In summary, if you are looking to play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare in Ultra then you have come with the right graphics card. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti can chew through the graphical performance needs of the game with relative ease. 1080p Ultra will return 78 frames, then the larger screen resolution of 1440p can deliver 59 FPS, with the 4K resolution seeing 35 FPS in Ultra as well.

3rd most popular game: Death Stranding - In summary, 1440p resolution shows itself to be the optimum performance vs visuals for the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. While it can certainly get a strong 1080p Ultra of 64 FPS, if you want to move up to 1440p on Death Stranding then we can see 1440p Low setting getting 129 FPS or the Medium returning 102 FPS. Change graphics settings up to High for 68 FPS and then Ultra gets 49 FPS.