How to pick the perfect gaming GPU

The GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) or graphics card is the most important component in a gaming PC, determining its performance and what resolution you can enjoy games at while also providing additional capabilities such as ray tracing. Learn more about the brands of GPU we recommend if you’re building a new PC or upgrading your current system.

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The NVIDIA GeForce Range Explained

NVIDIA’s market-leading GeForce GPUs deliver unmatched speed in games and cutting-edge features. GeForce GPUs are available in a wide price range and are divided into two different series, GeForce RTX and GeForce GTX, each with their own set of features and benefits.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPUs

The fastest and most advanced gaming GPUs belong to the GeForce RTX 30-series, boasting multiple innovative features such as ray tracing, DLSS upscaling and other AI enhanced features. The GeForce RTX range starts with mid-range GPUs costing hundreds of pounds and goes all the way up to high-end GPUs that cost over a thousand pounds.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX GPUs

The GeForce GTX range of NVIDIA GPUs are not as powerful or capable as GeForce RTX GPUs, lacking ray tracing support. That said, GeForce GTX GPUs are an excellent choice for entry-level and mid-range gaming PCs thanks to their lower pricing.

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NVIDIA is the leader in providing quality gaming and professional-grade graphics cards. The company's GeForce series offers excellent solutions at every price point, combining class-leading performance to class-leading energy efficiency. From 1080p gaming to 4K and even 8K HDR, there is an NVIDIA GeForce-based solution for all budgets and performance levels. Quadro and Tesla cards are designed for professional workstations and servers, offering ISV-certified drivers and other enterprise-class features.

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Graphics Cards

The RTX 3080 Ti is the second most powerful GeForce 30-series gaming card based on the Ampere architecture and delivers silky smooth frame rates in games at 8K, 4K and VR. Featuring 10240 CUDA cores and 12GB of GDDR6X memory and is a perfect partner for a high resolution monitor or VR headset.

RTX 3080 Ti cards will be listed below with a BUY button in batches when free stock becomes available. During the time that the cards are listed with a BUY button on the website customers can purchase them either online or through our sales team over the phone. Once the BUY button is removed customers will not be able to purchase it over the phone so we ask that you do not call us to try to buy a graphics card unless it is available to buy on the website.

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GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Graphics Cards

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GeForce RTX 3080 Graphics Cards

The RTX 3080 is the third most powerful GeForce 30-series gaming card based on the Ampere architecture and delivers silky smooth frame rates in games 4K and VR. Featuring 8704 CUDA cores and 10GB of GDDR6X memory the RTX 3080 is a supremely powerful gaming graphics card and is a perfect partner for a high resolution monitor or VR headset.

RTX 3080 cards will be listed below with the BUY button in batches when free stock becomes available. During the time that the cards are live on the website customers can purchase them either online or through our sales team over the phone. We recommend purchasing online as the fastest way to complete your order as we cannot guarantee that stock will remain available while you wait in a queue on live chat or over the phone. Once stock is removed from sale customers will not be able to purchase it over the phone so we ask that you do not call us to try to buy a graphics card unless it is available to buy on the website.

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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Graphics Cards

The RTX 3070 Ti is the fourth most powerful GeForce 30-series gaming graphics card based on the Ampere architecture and delivers smooth frame rates in games 1440p and VR. Featuring 6144 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR6 memory the RTX 3070 Ti is a powerful gaming graphics card and is an ideal partner for a high resolution monitor or VR headset.

RTX 3070 Ti cards will be listed below with the BUY button in batches when free stock becomes available. During the time that the cards are live on the website customers can purchase them either online or through our sales team over the phone. We recommend purchasing online as the fastest way to complete your order as we cannot guarantee that stock will remain available while you wait in a queue on live chat or over the phone. Once stock is removed from sale customers will not be able to purchase it over the phone so we ask that you do not call us to try to buy a graphics card unless it is available to buy on the website.

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GeForce RTX 3070 Graphics Cards

The RTX 3070 is the fifth most powerful GeForce 30-series gaming graphics card based on the Ampere architecture and delivers smooth frame rates in games 1440p and VR. Featuring 5888 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR6 memory the RTX 3070 is a powerful gaming graphics card and is an ideal partner for a high resolution monitor or VR headset.

RTX 3070 cards will be listed below with the BUY button in batches when free stock becomes available. During the time that the cards are live on the website customers can purchase them either online or through our sales team over the phone. We recommend purchasing online as the fastest way to complete your order as we cannot guarantee that stock will remain available while you wait in a queue on live chat or over the phone. Once stock is removed from sale customers will not be able to purchase it over the phone so we ask that you do not call us to try to buy a graphics card unless it is available to buy on the website.

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GeForce RTX 3060 Graphics Cards

The RTX 3060 is the entry-level GeForce 30-series gaming graphics card based on the Ampere architecture and delivers smooth frame rates in games 1080p and VR. Featuring 3,584 CUDA cores and 12GB of GDDR6 memory the RTX 3060 delivers a compelling gaming experience.

RTX 3060 cards will be listed below with the BUY button in batches when free stock becomes available. During the time that the cards are live on the website customers can purchase them either online or through our sales team over the phone. We recommend purchasing online as the fastest way to complete your order as we cannot guarantee that stock will remain available while you wait in a queue on live chat or over the phone. Once stock is removed from sale customers will not be able to purchase it over the phone so we ask that you do not call us to try to buy a graphics card unless it is available to buy on the website.

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GeForce RTX 3050 Graphics Cards

The RTX 3050 is the entry-level GeForce 30-series gaming graphics card based on the Ampere architecture and delivers smooth frame rates in games 1080p. Featuring 2,560 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR6 memory the RTX 3050 delivers a compelling gaming experience.

RTX 3050 cards will be listed below with the BUY button in batches when free stock becomes available. During the time that the cards are live on the website customers can purchase them either online or through our sales team over the phone. We recommend purchasing online as the fastest way to complete your order as we cannot guarantee that stock will remain available while you wait in a queue on live chat or over the phone. Once stock is removed from sale customers will not be able to purchase it over the phone so we ask that you do not call us to try to buy a graphics card unless it is available to buy on the website.

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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Graphics Cards

The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is the latest high-end graphics card based on the Turing architecture and delivers silky smooth frame rates in games at 4K and VR. Featuring 4352 cores and a whopping 11GB of GDDR6 memory the RTX 2080 Ti is the most powerful gaming graphics card on the market and is a perfect combination with a high resolution monitor or VR headset.

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GeForce RTX 2060 12GB Graphics Cards

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GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Graphics Cards

The latest iteration of GeForce graphics cards from NVIDIA to utilize the 'Turing' architecture; GeForce GTX 1660 Ti is the most affordable card yet to take advantage of the massive leap to a new 12nm process. Targeted squarely at gamers who demand greatest bang-for-buck performance, the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, with it's 1536 CUDA Cores & supported by 6GB of ultra-fast GDDR6 memory delivers the perfect blend of raw GPU power, efficiency, & game-changing technologies for a mind-blowing PC gaming experience. Ideal for playing games at high settings on 1080p Full HD & 1440p Quad HD displays at high refresh rates.

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