Best GPU Under $300 (USA)

Looking for the best graphics card under $300 in the USA? This page compares GPUs based on real benchmark performance and current US market prices to help you find the best value for your budget.

Best GPU Under $300 (USA)

What Is the Value Score?

The value score is calculated by dividing a GPU’s benchmark score by its new price. This makes it easy to identify which graphics card offers the most performance per dollar.

Value Score = Benchmark Score ÷ New Price

New Price vs Used Price

The new price represents the cost of a brand-new, sealed graphics card from US retailers. The used price is shown for reference only and is based on average second-hand market listings. Only the new price is used to calculate rankings on this page.

Buying Advice for GPUs Under $300

  • Focus on value score rather than brand alone
  • Check VRAM requirements for modern games
  • Used GPUs can offer savings but may have limited warranty
  • Prices change often, so check deals regularly

Prices are based on the US market and are updated regularly.
Benchmark data is sourced from trusted industry performance databases.

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