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Best Budget GPUs Under $500

You don't need to spend $800+ for a great GPU. These picks deliver excellent 1080p and 1440p gaming performance at under $500, ranked by our 3DMark-based Value Score. Prices update daily — check back when a card drops in price.

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What is the best GPU under $500 for gaming in 2026?

The RTX 4060 Ti is the strongest contender under $500 for 1080p/1440p gaming, delivering solid rasterization performance and DLSS 3 support. Our Value Score ranks by 3DMark score per dollar, so the winner shifts as prices change — check the live ranking for today's best pick.