R5Updated November 2026

Best Graphics Cards of 2026

GeForce, Radeon and Arc cards by board partner, with exact lengths, power connectors and display outputs.

GeForce, Radeon and Arc cards by board partner, with exact lengths, power connectors and display outputs. These picks are ranked by our score, which blends independent review data, specs, street price and owner feedback. Prices and availability move fast, so check the date beside each price before buying.

  1. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
    01Best overall7.9
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition

    GeForce RTX 5080 · 16 GB · 360 W · 304 mm

    The RTX 5080 reference card: two slots, 304 mm and cool-running, with modest gains over the 4080 Super.

  2. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition
    027.9
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition

    GeForce RTX 5090 · 32 GB · 575 W · 304 mm

    The RTX 5090 reference design: a two-slot, 304 mm card that delivers flagship speed in a far smaller body than most partner cards.

  3. ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 OC Edition
    037.8
    ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 OC Edition

    GeForce RTX 5080 · 16 GB · 360 W · 348 mm

    A large, durable triple-fan RTX 5080 with a small factory overclock and a hefty price premium.

  4. Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB
    04Best value7.8
    Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB

    Radeon RX 9070 XT · 16 GB · 304 W · 320 mm

    Sapphire's more modest RX 9070 XT: a 3-slot card at AMD's reference clocks that runs from two 8-pin connectors.

  5. ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 32GB GDDR7 OC Edition
    057.7
    ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 32GB GDDR7 OC Edition

    GeForce RTX 5090 · 32 GB · 575 W · 357.6 mm

    ASUS's quad-fan flagship RTX 5090: very fast, very large, and priced as a halo product.

  6. ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 32GB GDDR7 OC Edition
    067.7
    ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 32GB GDDR7 OC Edition

    GeForce RTX 5090 · 32 GB · 575 W · 348 mm

    A durable, triple-fan RTX 5090 that undercuts the ROG Astral on size but still demands a roomy case.

  7. Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER 32G
    077.7
    Gigabyte AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER 32G

    GeForce RTX 5090 · 32 GB · 575 W · 360 mm

    Gigabyte's top air-cooled RTX 5090 with a high factory clock, an LCD edge display and a four-year warranty.

  8. Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 Gaming OC 16G
    087.7
    Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 Gaming OC 16G

    GeForce RTX 5080 · 16 GB · 360 W · 340 mm

    A fast-clocked, triple-fan RTX 5080 with RGB Halo lighting and a four-year warranty.

  9. Gigabyte Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING OC 16G
    097.7
    Gigabyte Radeon RX 9070 XT GAMING OC 16G

    Radeon RX 9070 XT · 16 GB · 288 mm

    Gigabyte's mainstream triple-fan RX 9070 XT with a 3060 MHz boost and a notably short 288 mm body.

    $1,050Nov 9Buy at Best Buy
  10. MSI GeForce RTX 5080 16G Gaming Trio OC
    107.7
    MSI GeForce RTX 5080 16G Gaming Trio OC

    GeForce RTX 5080 · 16 GB · 360 W · 338 mm

    A high-clocked, relatively slim triple-fan RTX 5080 with a dual BIOS.

    $1,900Nov 9Buy at Best Buy
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