Santiago of the worst cities to be a gamer: little infrastructure, expensive internet and video cards with a surcharge of up to 70%

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Recently a British study carried out an analysis of the best and worst cities in the world for gaming, taking into account aspects such as internet speed, the cost of the internet, numbers of esports events, cost of living and the cost of an RTX 3090 between autres choses.

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Of the 74 cities studied, only half meet the standards necessary to have a truly competitive scene. Among the best cities, Austin (United States), Seoul (South Korea) and Bucharest (Romania) stand out, which occupy the top three places in terms of comfort for players. And in LATAM, it’s below Bogotá, Lima, Sao Paulo and Mexico.

On the other hand, among the least qualified, Santiago de Chile, which occupies the number 69 position, does not meet most of the requirements to make the city a suitable place to play and work in esport. The study highlights that South America is one of the regions that faces some of the highest costs in the world in terms of hardware, costing an RTX 3090 between 50% to 75% more than the price of the states. -United.