This Asus RX 6700 XT graphics card is down to £372

One other day, one other drop on AMD graphics playing cards. This time is particular although, because it’s top-of-the-line worth factors on the present Group Purple GPU hierarchy, the RX 6700 XT, and it is also a top-rated Asus Twin design. It was beforehand retailing for round £400, however now it is dropped at Amazon to £372.54, a really affordable value for this stage of efficiency.

In addition to being the amusingly named ‘STD Version’, this GPU ought to supply wonderful efficiency because of a balanced two-fan design that’s nonetheless comparatively compact, however thick sufficient to cope with the warmth kicked off by this tier of graphics {hardware}.

When it comes to the RX 6700 XT extra usually, it is a strong graphics card – because the RPS overview attests. This is how we described it late final 12 months:

The Radeon RX 6700 XT is a superb 1440p graphics card, providing robust rasterised efficiency, an excellent picture upscaler in FSR 2 and comparatively cool and quiet operation. The cardboard is far stronger pound for pound than its closest Nvidia competitors, the RTX 3060 Ti and RTX 3070, with the latter remaining at surprisingly excessive costs because of the ultrapremium RTX 4080 and 4090 Group Inexperienced has launched to this point.

Issues have not modified a lot since then, with the RX 6700 XT persevering with to supply higher rasterised efficiency per pound than its nearest Nvidia counterpart, albeit falling behind in ray tracing efficiency and missing DLSS – though FSR 2 continues to enhance in leaps and bounds, significantly by way of uptake.

So when you’re within the temper to improve your GPU and do not need to look ahead to an RX 7000 mannequin to enter mid-range airspace, it is a nice shout.