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RX 6800 XT vs RTX 3080 in 2023!!! New Games, RT on/off, DLSS/FSR2 on/off, 1440p, 4K, 1080p

The RTX 3080 and RX 6800 XT are now over two years old. How are they holding up in the 2023? How do they perform in new games using Unreal Engine 5? How have driver and game updates changed their relative performance? What about Ray Tracing? What about FSR 2 vs DLSS 2? In this video we deep dive into all of these comparisons along with a look at new and used pricing in the current market.

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Test system specs:
CPU: Ryzen 7700X https://amzn.to/3ODM90l
Cooler: Corsair H150i Elite https://amzn.to/3VaYqeZ
Mobo: ROG Strix X670E-a https://amzn.to/3F9DjEx
RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 6000 CL36 https://amzn.to/3u563Yx
SSD: Samsung 980 Pro https://amzn.to/3BfkKds
Case: Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB https://amzn.to/3OIaUsn
PSU: Thermaltake 1650W Toughpower GF3 https://amzn.to/3UaC8cc
Monitor: LG C1 48 inch OLED https://amzn.to/3nhgEMr
Keyboard: Logitech G915 TKL (tactile) https://amzn.to/3U7FzA9
Mouse: Logitech G305 https://amzn.to/3gDyfPh

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Chapters:
0:00 Which specific GPUs am I comparing?
0:45 Why I wanted to do new 6800 XT vs 3080 testing
1:28 Unreal Engine 5 Testing: Fortnite 1440p, 4K, 1080p, Epic, High, TSR on/off, HW Ray Tracing on/off
7:09 Custom Next Gen Engine: A Plague Tale Requiem 1440p, 4K, 1080p Ultra, DLSS and res scaling on/of
9:30 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II 1440p, 1080p Balanced, 4K Extreme
12:31 Unreal Engine 4 Testing: The Callisto Protocol 1440p, 4K, 1080p Ultra, RT on/off
15:26 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p Ultra, 4K High, 4K High DLSS/FSR2 Quality
18:52 Ray Tracing Deep Dive
24:38 Forza Horizon 5 4K Extreme
25:29 DX 11 Game: God of War 1440p Ultra
26:24 Vulkan Game: Red Dead Redemption 2 1440p Favor Quality Max
27:22 Final thoughts: Remember 3080 10GB would be a few percent slower
27:49 Final Thoughts on using at 1440p in future games
28:53 Final Thoughts on using at 1080p in future games
29:29 Final Thoughts on using at 4K in future games
30:40 Final Thoughts: Fine Wine- AMD’s feature set has been catching up since launch
33:14 Final Thoughts: Fine Wine- who’s game performance improved more over time?
34:21 Final Thoughts: on the VRAM advantage for AMD
35:10 Final Thoughts: Productivity
36:00 Final Thoughts: Drivers
36:20 Final Thoughts: Pricing- 6800 XT crushes 3080 in current “new” pricing
38:10 Final Thoughts: Pricing- Used prices are a bit closer
39:37 Are you interested in more updated 2023 comparisons from last gen GPUs?

Written by Norma Lawson

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