Two months after launch, the Radeon RX 9070 XT is still nowhere near its advertised $600 price. With global supply stabilizing, it's time to examine the real...
Article is a bit old but still relevant and how gamers are being screwed.
My trusty GTX 970 was doing almost everything I needed it to do (the only bummer being it couldn’t run HellDivers2 smoothly) but it died this week. The B580 was available at MSRP so I jumped on it. It is at least twice as powerful as what I used to have so I’m confident I won’t find it under powered for anything I’ll throw at it for the next 5 years.
Playing in 4K with raytracing is just not worth paying an extra $700+ to scalpers and price gougers for. I bet you stop noticing the difference after 5 minutes of gameplay.
Buys a B580 at MSRP
Laughs in smooth framerates in 1080p with all that extra money in pocket
I am gaming what I got until it breaks.
Fuck these parasites.
6600XT gang rise up!
RDNA2 represent
Best 16GB of VRAM I ever did buy (RX 6800 for USD$400)
Seriously, I mostly just play indie games because AAA games tend to be shallow and boring and cheaper gpus do me just fine.
My trusty GTX 970 was doing almost everything I needed it to do (the only bummer being it couldn’t run HellDivers2 smoothly) but it died this week. The B580 was available at MSRP so I jumped on it. It is at least twice as powerful as what I used to have so I’m confident I won’t find it under powered for anything I’ll throw at it for the next 5 years.
Playing in 4K with raytracing is just not worth paying an extra $700+ to scalpers and price gougers for. I bet you stop noticing the difference after 5 minutes of gameplay.
Yeah, I’ve decided to just use a steamdeck. If it won’t run on the steamdeck then fuck it.
Although, I do want to get a gpu for ai audio transcription.
Living the dream!