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
261
NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M
2.31
Fermi
2011
88
35 W
262
AMD FirePro V3900
3.27
TeraScale 2
2012
127
50 W
263
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675M
9.4
Fermi 2.0
2012
100 W
264
NVIDIA GeForce 8400M GS
0.38
0.38
2007
15
11 W
265
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
7.28
Fermi 2.0
2011
289
116 W
266
NVIDIA Quadro K2000D
7.63
Kepler
2013
418
51 W
267
NVIDIA GeForce GT 220
0.96
0.96
2009
40
58 W
268
NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GTS SLI
6.14
G9x
2008
150 W
269
NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500
1.47
Curie
2006
69
80 W
270
NVIDIA GeForce 910M
2.69
Kepler 2.0
2015
33 W
271
AMD Radeon HD 6450
0.88
0.88
2011
43
18 W
272
NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700
1.84
Tesla
2008
90
78 W
273
NVIDIA Quadro 400
0.8
0.80
2011
40
32 W
274
ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850
4.98
TeraScale 2
2010
30 W
275
AMD FirePro V5900
6.14
TeraScale 3
2011
75 W
276
NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700
0.54
0.54
2007
28
42 W
277
AMD Radeon E6760
4.51
TeraScale 2
2011
240
45 W
278
NVIDIA Quadro K420
3.53
Kepler
2014
188
41 W
279
AMD Radeon R5 230
1.12
TeraScale 2
2014
60
19 W
280
NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800
1.85
Tesla
2009
100
59 W