I still hate the RX 6500 XT

Benchmarking the AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT graphics card in modern and popular games in 2025, using a moderately priced gaming PC. AMD's answer to budget conscious gamers in 2022 was the RX 6500 XT. It offered the then-new RDNA 2 architecture, including ray tracing and great efficiency, at the crowd-pleasing price point of $199. Unfortunately, it also came with a bunch of caveats and cutbacks that turned it into a slap in the face for gamers. A lot of people were willing to overlook these slights, but I wasn't. In this video, I'm gonna reopen some old wounds. 00:00 I still hate the RX 6500 XT 00:55 Why I hate it 03:18 The RX 6500 XT 04:37 Benchmarks 04:42 Assassin’s Creed Shadows 05:21 Doom: The Dark Ages 05:56 Kingdom Come Deliverance II 06:25 The Last of Us Part 2 06:57 Spider-Man 2 07:17 Black Myth Wukong 07:49 Horizon Forbidden West 08:44 Indiana Jones 09:22 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 09:49 GTA V Enhanced 10:45 Conclusion #radeon #rx6500xt #scalperpandemic