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dedicated graphics card for PC also known as GPU

7 Best Budget Graphics Cards for Gaming (2024)

Satyam Kumar
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The best budget graphics card for $350 is the AMD RX 7600 XT. Then, we have options like the AMD RX 7600 and Nvidia RTX 4060. Going down to around $200, the Intel Arc A750 is perfect and gives good performance for the price albeit suffering from stability issues in certain games. Between $150 to $200, there is the AMD RX 6600 and newly launched Nvidia RTX 3050 6GB. At the lower end, Intel Arc A380 costs around $100 and the most affordable graphics card.
Some RTX 40 super GPUs using 12V-2X6 connector but others are using 12VHPWR

Is a 16-Pin GPU Power Connector Safe to Use in 2024?

Satyam Kumar
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On X (formerly Twitter) the user @Wxnod has highlighted that certain RTX 40 Super graphics cards are not using the new 12V-2X6 standard. Though, Nvidia RTX 40 Super graphics cards with Founders Edition design have switched to it. It is unclear why some GPU manufacturers are still using 12VHPWR, but mitigations may have been placed to the design to ensure reliability & safety. The power supply should use 12V-2X6 too to ensure the best reliability.