Graphics cards under $300

Here is rating of the best graphics cards under $300 that will help you select the right option based on its price-quality ratio. The table features all GPUs for desktops, laptops, and workstations. Useful information includes estimated performance, release year, and power input.

Graphics cards
Type
Performance
Architecture
Year
Price now
Power consumption
201
NVIDIA Quadro 1000M
2.68
Fermi
2011
55
45 W
202
AMD Radeon HD 6970M
10.51
TeraScale 2
2011
216
75 W
203
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M
11.11
Fermi
2011
100 W
204
NVIDIA Quadro K3000M
7.46
Kepler
2012
155
75 W
205
NVIDIA GeForce GT 520MX
1.39
Fermi 2.0
2011
20 W
206
NVIDIA Quadro K5100M
13.42
Kepler
2013
286
100 W
207
AMD Radeon HD 7770
9.91
GCN
2012
348
208
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 v2
9.31
Fermi 2.0
2011
200
160 W
209
AMD Radeon HD 6570
2.31
TeraScale 2
2011
50
60 W
210
NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTX SLI
6.91
G9x
2008
150 W
211
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5870
7.9
TeraScale 2
2010
173
50 W
212
NVIDIA GeForce GT 740
7.02
Kepler
2014
154
64 W
213
NVIDIA Quadro K610M
3.34
Kepler 2.0
2013
75
30 W
214
AMD FirePro W2100
4.18
GCN 1.0
2014
95
26 W
215
NVIDIA T400
12.93
Turing
2021
24
30 W
216
ATI Radeon HD 4850
4.75
TeraScale
2008
108
110 W
217
NVIDIA Quadro 2000
4.35
Fermi
2010
100
62 W
218
AMD FirePro M6000
8.43
GCN 1.0
2012
43 W
219
NVIDIA GeForce GT 240
2.52
Tesla 2.0
2009
58
69 W
220
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
12.73
Fermi 2.0
2011
294
150 W