RTX 3070 vs RX 6800 in 2023: Don't buy the wrong GPU!
The RTX 3070 launched at a lower price than the RX 6800, but now in the 2023 market the 6800 actually costs significantly less for double the VRAM. But how do they perform in the latest games, with the latest drivers, with the latest upscaling technologies like DLSS and FSR2, with and without ray tracing? Let's find out!
Buy an RTX 3070: https://amzn.to/3LPgp95
Buy an RX 6800: https://amzn.to/3nmISJ1
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Chapters:
0:00 RX 6800 vs RTX 3070 launch vs 2023
1:33 Unreal Engine 5.1: 1440p Fortnite High HW RT Off
2:55 Ray Tracing High Unreal Engine 5.1 1440p Fortnite High HW RT On
3:53 Ray Tracing Epic Unreal Engine 5.1 1440p Fortnite Epic HW RT On
4:54 Ray Tracing Epic w/Upscaling Unreal Enigne 5.1 1440p Fortnite Epic HW RT On DLSS/TSR Quality
5:54 Ray Tracing Epic Unreal Enigne 5.1 1080p Fortnite Epic HW RT On
6:56 Unreal Engine 5.1 1080p Epic Fortnite HW RT Off
7:47 Unreal Engine 5.1 1080p High Fortnite HW RT Off
8:35 Ray Tracing High Unreal Engine 5.1 1080p Fortnite High HW RT On
9:25 Ray Tracing Low 1080p Cyberpunk 2077
10:31 Ray Tracing Reflections 1080p Cyberpunk 2077 (Ultra preset w/RT Reflections added)
11:38 Ray Tracing Medium 1080p Cyberpunk 2077
12:45 Ray Tracing Ultra 1080p Cyberpunk 2077
13:51 Ray Tracing Low 1440p Cyberpunk 2077
14:58 Ray Tracing Reflections 1440p Native vs DLSS vs FSR2 Cyberpunk 2077
16:04 Ray Tracing Medium 1440p Native vs DLSS vs FSR2 Cyberpunk 2077
17:10 Ray Tracing Ultra 1440p Native vs DLSS vs FSR2 Cyberpunk 2077
18:18 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p Ultra vs High
19:24 Cyberpunk 2077 1080p Ultra vs Ultra w/RT Reflections
20:31 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II 1080p Balanced
21:32 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II 1440p Balanced vs Extreme
22:30 A Plague Tale Requiem 1440p Ultra
23:31 A Plague Tale Requiem 1080p Ultra
24:04 The Callisto Protocol 1440p Ultra
24:47 The Callisto Protocol 1080p Ultra
25:32 Atomic Heart 1440p Atomic
26:16 Atomic Heart 1080p Atomic
26:51 Returnal 1440p Epic
27:35 Returnal 1080p Epic
28:18 Final Thoughts: The 6800 costs WAY less than the 3070 in 2023 for more performance
30:54 The RX 6800 XT is actually a closer price vs the 3070
31:38 Is 8GB of VRAM a problem?
32:15 Reasons to pay more for Nvidia
34:14 What about AMD drivers?
35:07 Conclusion
36:17 What other "in 2023" GPU re-reviews do you want to see?