Best $500 GPU in 2024? RTX 4070 vs RX 7800 XT: The Ultimate Comparison!!!
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What is the best $500 GPU in 2024? The choices in this price range really come down to the RTX 4070 from Nvidia and the RX 7800 XT from AMD. They have some major differences in VRAM (12GB vs 16GB) as well as energy efficiency, ray tracing performance, upscaling and frame generation tech, and raw performance in a variety of games. Today we look at how these GPUs compare in the latest games at a variety of settings including ray tracing, path tracing, ultra, high, low, FSR/DLSS on/off, frame generation on/off, 1080p, 1440p, and even 4K resolutions. Full system specs below.
Test system specs (ResizeBAR/SAM ON):
CPU: Ryzen 7800X3D
Cooler: Corsair H150i Elite
Mobo: ROG Strix X670E-a
RAM: 32GB DDR5 6000 CL30:
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
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Camera: Sony a6100
Camera Lens: Sigma 16mm f/1.4
Camera Capture Card: Elgato CamLink 4K
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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:
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Chapters:
0:00 PC Game graphics are hitting a new level
1:23 Where to buy, build, and sell your PC hardware- Jawa
2:41 Avatar 1080p Ultra
3:07 Avatar 1440p Ultra
3:34 Avatar 1440p Ultra DLSS/FSR Q
4:00 Avatar 1440p Ultra FSR 3 Q w/FG
4:27 Avatar 1440p High
4:54 Avatar 1440p High DLSS/FSR Q
5:21 Avatar 4K High
5:47 Avatar 4K High DLSS/FSR Q
6:14 Alan Wake 2 1080p High
6:41 Alan Wake 2 1440p High
7:07 Alan Wake 2 1440p High DLSS/FSR Q FG
7:34 Alan Wake 2 4K High DLSS/FSR Q
8:00 Alan Wake 2 1080p RT High
8:27 Alan Wake 2 1080p RT High DLSS/FSR Q FG
8:53 Alan Wake 2 1440p RT High DLSS/FSR Q
9:20 Alan Wake 2 1440p RT High DLSS/FSR P FG
9:47 Cyberpunk 2077 1080p RT Overdrive
10:14 Cyberpunk 2077 1080p RT Overdrive DLSS/FSR Q FG
10:40 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p RT Overdrive DLSS/FSR Q
11:06 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p RT Overdrive DLSS/FSR P FG
11:33 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p Ultra
12:00 CoD MW3 1080p Basic
12:26 CoD MW3 1440p Basic
12:52 CoD MW3 4K Basic
13:19 Baldurs Gate 3 1080p Ultra
13:46 Baldurs Gate 3 1440p Ultra
14:13 Baldurs Gate 3 4K Ultra
14:39 Starfield 1080p Ultra
15:06 Starfield 1440p Ultra
15:32 Starfield 1440p Ultra DLSS/FSR Q FG
15:59 Starfield 4K Ultra DLSS/FSR Q
16:25 RE4 1080p Max
16:56 RE4 1440p Max
17:27 RE4 4K Max
17:57 Lords of the Fallen 1080p Ultra
18:24 Lords of the Fallen 1440p Ultra
18:57 Lords of the Fallen 1440p Ultra DLSS/FSR Q
19:31 Lords of the Fallen 1440p High
20:02 Lords of the Fallen 4K High
20:25 Lords of the Fallen 4K Ultra DLSS/FSR P
20:58 Immortals of Aveum 1080p Ultra
21:43 Immortals of Aveum 1440p Ultra
22:30 Immortals of Aveum 1440p Ultra DLSS/FSR Q FG
23:17 Immortals of Aveum 4K Ultra
24:04 Immortals of Aveum 4K Ultra DLSS/FSR P FG
24:49 RoboCop 1080p Ultra
25:22 RoboCop 1440p Ultra
25:59 RoboCop 1440p High
26:39 RoboCop 1440p Ultra DLSS/FSR Q FG
27:15 RoboCop 4K High
27:45 RoboCop 4K Ultra DLSS/FSR P FG
28:26 Final Thoughts- Should you buy a 4070 or a 7800 XT
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