Nvidia promises a big ray tracing performance increase with its second generation RT core in the new Ampere architecture… but how does this manifest in actual software, often using hybrid rendering? In this video, Alex Battaglia goes beyond the benchmarks, revisiting key RT titles and stacking up RTX 3080 performance vs RTX 2080 Ti. What are the real-life performance wins?

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