I reckon now's the time to start saving those pennies for a ray tracing-ready GPU when prices and availability (hopefully) drop back to normal levels. Whatever "normal" means, in this context.

Despite Nvidia’s dominance of the consumer graphics card market, AMD’s 7000 series is pretty great… unless you want ray tracing. The advanced lighting techniques are where Nvidia’s cards ...

GTA 5 got a PC graphical upgrade in 2025 with ray tracing, improving illumination. Ray tracing enhances lighting in the game, creating depth & realism, but some fans find it too bright.

Although ray tracing can add visual realism to top-tier games, it can also maul the performance of otherwise top-tier PCs. It’s been a hurdle for years now, but we’re now one step closer to ...

Virtual production has been transformative, but the current process is full of crashes and rebuilds that can cost thousands ...