BEST VALUE 1440p GPU in 2023? 6800 XT vs 6950 XT

Get royalty-free music at @homemadetunes The RX 6800 XT and RX 6950 XT have offered some of the best price to performance in rasterized 1440p gaming in 2023, and while the RTX 4070 launch has added its own interesting strengths and weaknesses to consider, in terms of raw rasterized frames per dollar the 6800XT and 6950XT are still king. Watch my other vids pitting them each head to head against the RTX 4070, but if you have decided to go with AMD, which of the two should you choose? Let’s find out how they compare in the latest games and engines. Buy an RX 6800 XT: Buy an RX 6950 XT: Test system specs (Smart Access Memory ON): CPU: Ryzen 7700X Cooler: Corsair H150i Elite Mobo: ROG Strix X670E-a RAM: 32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 6000 CL36 SSD: Samsung 980 Pro Case: Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB PSU: Thermaltake 1650W Toughpower GF3 Monitor: LG C1 48 inch OLED Keyboard: Logitech G915 TKL (tactile) Mouse: Logitech G305 What equipment do I use to make my videos? Camera: Sony a6100 Camera Lens: Sigma 16mm f/1.4 Camera Capture Card: Elgato CamLink 4K ‎ PC Capture Card: Mic: My actual mic (AT 3035) is out of production but this is a similar mic (AT 2020) Portable Mic attached to camera: Rode Video Micro Audio Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen: Greenscreen: Emart Collapsable Lights: Neewar Dimmable USB LED RGB Strip Backlight on desk: Sponsor my channel monthly by clicking the “Join“ button: Donate directly to the channel via PayPal: Disclaimer: I may earn money on qualifying purchases through affiliate links above. Chapters: 0:00 6800 XT vs 6950 XT models and pricing vs 4070 1:42 Homemade Tunes (Royalty Free Music) 2:50 So how much of a performance difference is there for the price? 3:24 (Unreal Engine 5.1) 1440p Epic (Fortnite) 4:21 (UE5) Ray Tracing 1440p Epic (Fortnite) 4:54 (UE5) RT and TSR Quality Upscaling 1440p (Fortnite) 5:26 (UE5) 1440p High (Fortnite) 5:58 (UE5) 4K Epic Fortnite 6:32 (UE5) 1080p Ray Tracing Epic (Fortnite) 7:03 (PS5 Exclusive) The Last of Us Part 1 1440p Ultra 7:37 (PS5 Exclusive) The Last of Us Part 1 4K Ultra 8:12 (PS5 Exclusive) The Last of Us Part 1 1080p Ultra 8:46 (PS5 Exclusive) Returnal 1440p Epic 9:20 (PS5 Exclusive) Returnal 4K Epic 9:54 (PS5 Exclusive) Returnal 1080p Epic 10:29 (PS5 Exclusive) Forspoken 1440p Ultra-High (Includes RT) 10:54 (PS5 Exclusive) Forspoken 4K Ultra-High (Includes RT) 11:19 (PS5 Exclusive) Forspoken 1080p Ultra-High (Includes RT) 11:45 A Plague Tale Requiem 1440p Ultra 12:15 A Plague Tale Requiem 4K Ultra 12:42 A Plague Tale Requiem 1080p Ultra 13:10 Resident Evil 4 Remake 1440p Max Preset (Includes RT) 13:39 Resident Evil 4 Remake 4K Max Preset (Includes RT) 14:09 Resident Evil 4 Remake 1080p Max Preset (Includes RT) 14:39 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II 1440p Balanced 15:08 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II 4K Balanced 15:39 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II 1080p Balanced 16:09 (Heavy Ray Tracing) Cyberpunk 2077 RT Ultra 1440p w/FSR2 Quality 16:40 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p Ultra 17:08 Final Thoughts- So which is the best value? 19:29 What about the RTX 4070?