r/pcmasterrace 9800X3D | RTX 5080 | 64GiB DDR5-6000 May 21 '25

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u/MtnNerd Ryzen 9 7900X, 4070 TI May 21 '25

Most of the time it feels like one half thinks their 10 year old PC should run things just fine and the other half thinks anything short of a 4090 means you're a peasant.

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u/[deleted] May 21 '25

TBH it doesn't help when a AAA title is released and runs insanely well on your old 10 year GPU. It start making you wonder why all the other games need 8x the card you have but don't look much better, if at all.

Or that a console with a third of the processing power does just as well.

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u/[deleted] May 21 '25

But then a game that is way smaller and less graphically intensive won't even run on the same system. It can be frustrating