Gaming PC build GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, Core i5-8600K 6-Core 3.6GHz, 16GB performance review

A PC with a Core i5-8600K 6-Core 3.6GHz can run 797 of the top 1000 PC games released when it also has the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti graphics card and 16GB system memory in it. This combination of hardware leaves the Core i5-8600K 6-Core 3.6GHz as the weak point, when looking at what games it can play. You could upgrade that component enabling the system to run 930 games of our most demanding games list.

Hardware performance for these gaming components can be compared to one of todays most popular games, Cyberpunk 2077. In summary, 1440p resolution shows itself to be the optimum performance vs visuals for the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. While it can certainly get a strong 1080p Ultra of 69 FPS, if you want to move up to 1440p on Cyberpunk 2077 then we can see 1440p Low setting getting 138 FPS or the Medium returning 109 FPS. Change graphics settings up to High for 73 FPS and then Ultra gets 52 FPS.

2nd most popular game: Assassins Creed: Valhalla - In summary, 1440p resolution shows itself to be the optimum performance vs visuals for the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. While it can certainly get a strong 1080p Ultra of 47 FPS, if you want to move up to 1440p on Assassins Creed: Valhalla then we can see 1440p Low setting getting 71 FPS or the Medium returning 61 FPS. Change graphics settings up to High for 52 FPS and then Ultra gets 36 FPS.

3rd most popular game: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War - In summary, 1440p resolution shows itself to be the optimum performance vs visuals for the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. While it can certainly get a strong 1080p Ultra of 64 FPS, if you want to move up to 1440p on Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War 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.