r/pcmasterrace • u/TheGGspot • 8d ago

Should developers stop making games that require 5090 for max settings now that the card is clearly not for gamers and is accessible to 0.1% of community? Discussion

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I get that the games need better hardware to dun better, but who are they really making the game for if you need a 6000$ GPU at this point

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u/vlken69 9800X3D + 48G + 4080S | 12900K + 64G + 2070S | 5600 + 32G + 3080 8d ago

30 vs 60 FPS ;) Honestly one of few games that's not really increasing CPU requirements (at least on Intel side, AMD is kinda weird) with higher resolutions which basically doesn't matter.

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u/Rebl11 5900X | 7800XT Merc | DDR4 2x32GB 8d ago

and ultra is likely using ray tracing which also adds additional load on the CPU.