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Play Older PC Games? Think Twice About AMD’s RDNA 2 Cards – PCMag AU
In our testing, DirectX 11 gaming performance with AMD’s late-model RDNA 2-based Radeon graphics cards has proven to be uneven. Can AMD’s SAM tech (and a sizable…
Last week, we reviewed the Radeon RX 6700 XT, AMD’s new midrange entry into the red-hot video-card market, and we found in our testing that the new graphics card had some issues with games based on the DirectX 11 (DX11) graphics API. As a close-priced competitor to the GeForce RTX 3070 from Nvidia (at $479 versus $499, for the companies’ respective reference cards), the Radeon RX 6700 XT card performed quite competitively in modern AAA titles based on DirectX 12 (DX12). But its DX11 performance…
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