Gaming PC build GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB, Core i7-6700K 4-Core 4.0GHz, 16GB performance review

A PC with a Core i7-6700K 4-Core 4.0GHz can run 873 of the top 1000 PC games released when it also has the GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB graphics card and 16GB system memory in it. This combination of hardware leaves the GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB as the weak point, when looking at what games it can play. You could upgrade that component enabling the system to run 921 games of our most demanding games list.

Lets see how well a gaming PC with these components performs on one of todays more popular games, Red Dead Redemption 2. In summary, 1440p resolution shows itself to be the optimum performance vs visuals for the GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB. While it can certainly get a strong 1080p Ultra of 58 FPS, if you want to move up to 1440p on Red Dead Redemption 2 then we can see 1440p Low setting getting 117 FPS or the Medium returning 92 FPS. Change graphics settings up to High for 62 FPS and then Ultra gets 44 FPS.

2nd most popular game: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - In summary, 1440p resolution shows itself to be the optimum performance vs visuals for the GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB. While it can certainly get a strong 1080p Ultra of 54 FPS, if you want to move up to 1440p on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare then we can see 1440p Low setting getting 109 FPS or the Medium returning 86 FPS. Change graphics settings up to High for 58 FPS and then Ultra gets 41 FPS.

3rd most popular game: Halo: Reach - In summary, the GeForce GTX 980 Ti 6GB is clearly an overpowered bit of hardware for Halo: Reach, but it certainly gives you the choice of desired in game visuals. With 1080p Ultra coming in at 168 FPS, then you have 1440p Ultra with 128 frames per second and on up to 4K resolution Ultra will see 76 FPS.