Real-Time Ray Tracing In Games Doesn’t Necessarily Require Pricey Hardware

A prevailing — but incorrect — notion is that you need at least a $650 GeForce RTX 2080 card to get good performance with ray tracing enabled. That’s only true perhaps, if you’re the type that needs to game at ultra-high resolutions with absolute max image quality settings. However, at a FHD 1080p resolution, which is what the vast majority of mainstream gamers use, you may be surprised to learn that the lowest cost GeForce RTX card – currently the GeForce RTX 2060 — can get the job done quite well…