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Doom: The Dark Ages (2025)

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AMD offered more VRAM than the 3060 Ti, but the 3060 Ti offered more ray tracing performance and a better upscaler. Let's see how they stack up in 2025 in one of the few games that actually requires hardware ray tracing at all times.

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Chapters:
0:00 Which specific cooler models am I testing?
0:20 This is an interesting GPU comparison- VRAM vs Features
1:19 This game requires ray tracing. You can't turn it off
2:13 There is no path tracing in DOOM at the time of this video
2:45 I will be comparing a bunch of other 2025 games with these GPUs
2:58 I won't just be testing max settings!
3:35 1440p Max
4:04 1440p Max DLSS/FSR Balanced
4:27 Let's talk about DLSS vs FSR- it's not an apples to apples test
5:45 1440p Medium
6:13 1440p Medium DLSS/FSR Balanced
6:43 1080p Max
7:11 1080p Max DLSS/FSR Quality
7:41 1080p Medium
8:09 1080p Medium DLSS/FSR Quality
9:02 Final Thoughts