Best Graphics Card Under £300
The graphics cards you can buy new for £300 or less, ranked by estimated performance. Each price is the cheapest in-stock price we found among the UK shops we check, as of 21 October 2026. Delivery is extra at some shops.
Most performance per pound on this list: Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX 6GB GDDR6 Graphics Card - NE63050018JE-1072F, 0.22 points per £10 at £229.99.
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Palit GeForce RTX 3050 StormX 6GB GDDR6 Graphics Card - NE63050018JE-1072F
Estimated score 5 of 100, 0.22 per £10
£229.99 at CCL Computers; also AWD-IT £256.95
The cheapest of 6 cards with this chip and memory at £300 or less.
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Asus GeForce GT 730 2GB GDDR5 Low Profile Graphics Card - GT730-SL-2GD5-BRK
Estimated score 1 of 100, 0.13 per £10
£76.95 at AWD-IT; also Scan £79.99, Ebuyer £79.99, Box £79.99
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ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 2 GB GDDR5 Low Profile Graphics Card for Silent HTPC - GT1030-SL-2G-BRK
Estimated score 1 of 100, 0.13 per £10
£79.99 at Overclockers UK; also Scan £94.99, AWD-IT £96.95, Ebuyer £99.99 and 1 more
The cheapest of 2 cards with this chip and memory at £300 or less.
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MSI Nvidia GeForce GT 1030 2GHD4 LP OC 2GB DDR4 Graphics Card
Estimated score 1 of 100, 0.11 per £10
£87.00 at Ebuyer; also CCL Computers £94.99, AWD-IT £94.99, Scan £99.98 and 1 more
The cheapest of 2 cards with this chip and memory at £300 or less.
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MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC Gaming, 4GB GDDR4, PCI Express 3.0, Low Profile Graphics Card
Estimated score 1 of 100, 0.08 per £10
£130.64 at AWD-IT
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PNY NVIDIA RTX A400 4GB Professional Graphics Card - Bulk Pack - VCNRTXA400-SB
Estimated score 1 of 100, 0.05 per £10
£210.99 at AWD-IT
How we rank
Highest estimated performance score first, the cheaper card winning a tie. The score is worked out from shader count and boost clock, adjusted for memory bus width; it is an estimate from specifications, not a benchmark we ran. Cards with the same chip and memory are one entry, shown at the cheapest of them.
Only graphics cards with a photo, a full spec table and a new, in-stock price read in the last two weeks are considered, so a part that is sold out everywhere drops off until a shop has it again. Refurbished and used stock is left out. Prices change through the day: check the shop before you buy. We may earn commission when you buy through a link on a product page; it never changes the order here.