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Graphics Cards under $500

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7 graphics cards under $500 from ASUS and GIGABYTE. Most cost $454 to $494, and half cost less than $479.

GIGABYTE

NVIDIA, GeForce RTX 3060, 12GB, GDDR6

+12GB GDDR6 memory for larger textures
+192-bit memory bus
+Three WINDFORCE fans for cooling
$469.96
as of 11/04/2026 07:05 PST - Details
ASUS

NVIDIA, GeForce GTX 1080, 8GB

+8GB of video memory for demanding games
+GeForce GTX 1080 Nvidia chip
+ROG Strix line with a gaming-focused design
−GTX 1080 is an older generation without ray tracing hardware
$479.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:09 PST - Details
MSI

NVIDIA, GeForce RTX 3050, 8GB

+8GB GDDR6 video memory
+NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU
+PCIe 4 interface
−128-bit memory bus
$442.80
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
EVGA

NVIDIA, GeForce RTX 3060, 12GB, GDDR6

+12GB GDDR6 memory for demanding games
+Dual-fan cooling design
+Metal backplate for added card rigidity
$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:09 PST - Details
Generic

NVIDIA, GTX 1060, 6GB

+Features 6GB of video memory
+NVIDIA GTX 1060 GPU for mainstream gaming
+Includes HDMI and two DisplayPort outputs
$453.88
as of 11/03/2026 23:15 PST - Details
Generic

NVIDIA, GTX 1050 Ti, 4GB, GDDR5

+Features 4GB of GDDR5 video memory
+NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti GPU for entry-level gaming
+Suited to office use and light gaming
$488.28
as of 11/03/2026 23:15 PST - Details
ZOTAC

NVIDIA, GeForce RTX 3060, 12GB, GDDR6

+12GB GDDR6 memory for high-resolution textures
+192-bit memory bus at 15 Gbps
+PCIe 4.0 interface for modern motherboards
$494.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details

Compare specs

graphics cardGPU makerGPUGraphics memoryMemory typeSpec scorePrice
NVIDIAGeForce RTX 306012GBGDDR6n/a$469.96
as of 11/04/2026 07:05 PST - Details
NVIDIAGeForce GTX 10808GBn/a$479.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:09 PST - Details
NVIDIAGeForce RTX 30508GBn/a$442.80
as of 11/04/2026 00:18 PST - Details
NVIDIAGeForce RTX 306012GBGDDR6n/a$499.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:09 PST - Details
NVIDIAGTX 10606GBn/a$453.88
as of 11/03/2026 23:15 PST - Details
NVIDIAGTX 1050 Ti4GBGDDR5n/a$488.28
as of 11/03/2026 23:15 PST - Details
NVIDIAGeForce RTX 306012GBGDDR6n/a$494.99
as of 11/04/2026 09:07 PST - Details

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