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In this segment of the video, the focus is on the demanding nature of a new game and its impact on system requirements. The discussion includes the challenge of justifying these high demands and whether the game sets a new trend for future gaming. Testing various graphics cards, the RX 5700 XT shows playable performance, despite lack of mesh shader support. The RX 6600 performs better than expected, surpassing the initially predicted 30 FPS at 1080p low settings. Upscaling and FSR performance are noted to provide significant boosts in FPS. The difference in performance between high and low settings is minimal, suggesting a decent 1080p gaming experience with this card.
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In this segment of the video, the focus is on testing different graphics cards for gaming performance. The RX 6700 is compared to consoles like the PS5 and Xbox Series X, showing over 50fps at 1080p low settings and decent performance at high settings with FSR quality. Moving to the Arc a580 at $180, performance improves significantly with FSR quality, reaching over 30fps at 1080p low settings. The RX 7800 XT at $500 offers over 60fps at 1440p low settings and close to 90fps with FSR quality. Recommendations are made for using FSR quality for better performance. The RTX 380 outperforms the 7800 XT in this particular game at 1440p low settings, providing a very smooth experience. Utilizing DLSS quality can help achieve over 60fps while playing at high settings. However, enabling ray tracing leads to a performance drop below 30fps at native settings, but DLSS quality helps to increase performance to the 40s.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the performance of Alan Wake 2 and recommends running the game at low settings for optimal performance. They mention that the difference between low and high settings may not be noticeable for the average player. If using an Nvidia RTX 3080 or faster graphics card, enabling Ray tracing on low can greatly improve shadows and reflections with the use of Ray reconstruction. This feature not only enhances visuals but also saves on performance. The speaker touches on the importance of upscaling in maintaining game visuals while increasing performance, which will be explored further in a future video.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses how the developers of Alan Wake 2 are competent at optimizing their game, using upscaling to enhance visuals while maintaining performance efficiently. They highlight the impressive graphical quality achieved with FSR and DLSS, calling Alan Wake 2 a technical masterpiece with immersive realism and eerie atmosphere. The affordability of the game at $50 is noted, considering its AAA quality. The speaker believes the game pushes gaming forward with its graphical features, expressing excitement for the future of gaming.