Best GPUs under £800 for workstation use

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XFX Radeon RX 7900 GRE Gaming 16GB GDDR6

74.1 Workstation Score
Radeon RX 7900 GRE16GB GDDR6256-bit245W
Why we recommend this

The 16GB GDDR6 buffer and RDNA 3 architecture with 5120 stream processors deliver strong 1440p gaming at high frame rates, backed by a 2395MHz boost clock. Its triple-fan cooler and 2.5-slot design provide effective thermal management for the 245W TDP without excessive case footprint. This card is best for gamers prioritizing high-refresh 1440p performance and ray tracing on a budget, though its 69.8 AI score makes it a poor fit for local LLM workloads.

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XFX Radeon RX 7600 Speedster 8GB GDDR6

41.7 Workstation Score
Radeon RX 76008GB GDDR6128-bit165W
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Best GPUs under £1,500 for workstation use

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XFX RX-97TSWF3W9

72.7 Workstation Score
Radeon RX 9070 XT16GB GDDR6256-bit304W
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XFX RX-97TMARGB9

68.4 Workstation Score
Radeon RX 9070 XT16GB GDDR6256-bit340W
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XFX Radeon RX 7900 XT Speedster MERC310 20GB GDDR6

59 Workstation Score
Radeon RX 7900 XT20GB GDDR6256-bit350W
Why we recommend this ▼

The RDNA 3 architecture and 20GB of GDDR6 memory push high frame rates at 4K, while the triple-fan MERC310 cooler keeps the 350W TDP in check. This refurbished model offers a strong value proposition for raw 4K rasterization performance, backed by a 4.6-star customer rating. It’s best for 4K gamers who prioritize high VRAM capacity and frame rates over ray tracing or AI workloads.

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