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Best Graphic card for £150 or less?

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1 minute ago, CT-7567 said:

Which graphic card is the best for £150 in gaming

Are you asking this question in reference to the card which would perform the best for the cost (best value) or the one which would perform the best and which would be under or at the price point of your budget?

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1050ti

CPU: i7 4790k 

GPU: Gigabyte Windforce3 GTX 1080

RAM: 8GB Corsair Vengance 1600MHz (@1333Mhz) + 8GB Balisticx Sport or something 1333MHz

MOBO: MSI Z97 Gaming 5

PSU: 1000W EVGA 1000G 80+ GOLD

Case: Dark Base 700

Cooling: Dark Rock Pro 3 CPU Cooler + Standard Case Fans

Drives: Intel SSD5 180GB (Boot Drive) + Seagate Baracuda 1TB HDD + Seagate Baracuda 4TB HDD

Keyboard: Razer Blackwidow RGB 2013

Mouse: Corsair Harpoon RGB

Speakers: Creative T15 Bluetooth Speakers

Microphone: Samson Meteor Mic

Monitor: AOC G2590VXQ 75Hz + ASUS VS247 + Shitty Generic 1080p 60Hz TV

LED Controller: NZXT HUE+

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5 minutes ago, Boomwebsearch said:

Are you asking this question in reference to the card which would perform the best for the cost (best value) or the one which would perform the best and which would be under or at the price point of your budget?

best for the cost.

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1 minute ago, CT-7567 said:

best for the cost.

1050ti

CPU: i7 4790k 

GPU: Gigabyte Windforce3 GTX 1080

RAM: 8GB Corsair Vengance 1600MHz (@1333Mhz) + 8GB Balisticx Sport or something 1333MHz

MOBO: MSI Z97 Gaming 5

PSU: 1000W EVGA 1000G 80+ GOLD

Case: Dark Base 700

Cooling: Dark Rock Pro 3 CPU Cooler + Standard Case Fans

Drives: Intel SSD5 180GB (Boot Drive) + Seagate Baracuda 1TB HDD + Seagate Baracuda 4TB HDD

Keyboard: Razer Blackwidow RGB 2013

Mouse: Corsair Harpoon RGB

Speakers: Creative T15 Bluetooth Speakers

Microphone: Samson Meteor Mic

Monitor: AOC G2590VXQ 75Hz + ASUS VS247 + Shitty Generic 1080p 60Hz TV

LED Controller: NZXT HUE+

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RX 570 is better than a 1050 Ti, and costs about the same or less.

It performs very close to a 1060 3GB.

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1 minute ago, LukeSavenije said:

580 is just a bit more... just saying

Yeah, cheapest 580 in the UK is £160 while the cheapest 1050 Ti and RX 570 are ~£140. £20 well spent!

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Just now, Shiv78 said:

Yeah, cheapest 580 in the UK is £160 while the cheapest 1050 Ti and RX 570 are ~£140. £20 well spent!

may i know what card? powercolor?

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1 hour ago, LukeSavenije said:

may i know what card? powercolor?

Nah, it's a Sapphire Pulse 4GB. https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/product/PWs8TW/sapphire-radeon-rx-580-4gb-pulse-video-card-11265-09

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I would also argue that the used market could hold better deals.

 

It just depends on what's available and for how much.

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