RTX 3060 vs RX 6700 XT in 2023: Don’t buy the wrong GPU! Best $350 GPU in 2023

Sell your GPU at Jawa! The RTX 3060 and RX 6700 XT are priced about the same in the current market despite offering drastically different gaming performance. In this video we test out the latest games and engines, including Unreal Engine 5 to see how these cards perform in both 1080p and 1440p, including using ray tracing and upscaling like FSR2 and DLSS. What GPU should you buy for $350? Let’s find out. Buy an RTX 3060: Buy an RX 6700 XT: Test system specs: 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 Don’t get tricked and buy an 8GB RTX 3060! 0:48 Why compare an RX 6700 XT with the RTX 3060? 1:25 Take advantage of high GPU prices by selling your old GPU 2:30 Which GPU cooler models am I testing in this video? 3:02 Unreal Engine 5.1 Fortnite 1080p Epic HW RT Off 4:26 Ray Tracing: Unreal Engine 5.1 1080p Epic HW RT On 5:20 Ray Tracing: Unreal Engine 5.1 1080p High HW RT On 6:12 Unreal Engine 5.1 1080p High HW RT OFF 7:10 Unreal Engine 5.1 1440p High HW RT OFF 8:05 Ray Tracing 1440p w/DLSS/TSR Unreal Engine 5.1 1440p High HW RT On 9:02 Ray Tracing: Unreal Engine 5.1 1440p Epic HW RT On 9:49 Ray Tracing Low 1080p Cyberpunk 2077 10:58 Ray Tracing Medium DLSS/FSR2 On vs Off 1080p Cyberpunk 2077 12:06 Ray Tracing Ultra DLSS/FSR2 On vs Off 1080p Cyberpunk 2077 13:15 Cyberpunk 2077 1080p Ultra 14:09 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p Ultra 14:57 Cyberpunk 2077 1440p High w/DLSS/FSR2 vs Medium Native 16:06 Returnal 1080p Epic 17:01 Returnal 1440p Epic Native vs DLSS Quality 18:04 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II 1080p Balanced 19:04 Call of Duty Modern Warfare II 1440p Balanced 20:04 A Plague Tale Requiem 1080p Ultra Native vs DLSS Quality 20:50 A Plague Tale Requiem 1440p Ultra 21:18 The Callisto Protocol 1080p Ultra 22:01 The Callisto Protocol 1440p Medium 22:46 Atomic Heart 1080p Atomic 23:27 Atomic Heart 1440p Atomic vs High 24:13 Forza Horizon 5 1440p Extreme 24:52 Final Thoughts