Best GPU Under ¥80000 (2026) — Japan

At $600 you're paying for consistency: high framerates at 1440p even in demanding titles, and a genuinely playable (if not maxed-out) 4K experience with upscaling enabled.

Best for high-refresh 1440p gaming (165Hz+) and as an entry point for 4K gaming with DLSS/FSR upscaling.

Prices updated October 15, 2026

New

Top Pick

Highest benchmark performance among in-stock new GPUs priced within ¥80000. Ties break on value score.

GeForce RTX 5060

8 GB GDDR7 · Performance 26/100

¥79,227

GPU comparison and selection table
GPU Name	Performance Normalized benchmark score vs. the fastest GPU in our database (100%). Aggregated from 3DMark-style results across multiple tests.	Value Score	VRAM	Price
Radeon RX 7700 XTAMD	32/100	0.472	12 GB	¥76,158
GeForce RTX 5060NVIDIA	26/100	0.581	8 GB	¥79,227
Arc B580INTEL	22/100	0.573	12 GB	¥65,739
GeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA	20/100	0.448	8 GB	¥70,000
Radeon RX 6600AMD	15/100	0.306	8 GB	¥62,187

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Used

Top Pick

Highest benchmark performance among in-stock used or refurbished GPUs priced within ¥80000. Ties break on value score.

GeForce RTX 3070

8 GB GDDR6 · Performance 27/100

¥73,530

GPU comparison and selection table
GPU Name	Performance Normalized benchmark score vs. the fastest GPU in our database (100%). Aggregated from 3DMark-style results across multiple tests.	Value Score	VRAM	Price
GeForce RTX 3070NVIDIA	27/100	0.361	8 GB	¥73,530Used
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPERNVIDIA	18/100	0.237	8 GB	¥63,897Used
GeForce GTX 1080 TiNVIDIA	17/100	0.163	11 GB	¥63,512Used
GeForce GTX 750NVIDIA	1/100	0.058	1 GB	¥65,679Used

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Almost in budget

These cards are a bit over budget right now, but have recently, genuinely sold in this range — worth a look if you can be flexible on timing.

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

¥80,607

Typically available around ¥72,800 over the last 90 days — sometimes in this range

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Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

¥82,246

Typically available around ¥66,551 over the last 90 days — sometimes in this range

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Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

¥92,801

Typically available around ¥73,981 over the last 90 days — sometimes in this range

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is $600 enough for 4K gaming?

With upscaling (DLSS/FSR) enabled and settings tuned, yes for most titles. Native 4K at max settings in the most demanding games usually needs the $800+ tier.

What's the difference between this tier and $500?

The jump from $500 to $600 typically buys meaningfully higher average framerates and better ray-tracing headroom, rather than a new resolution tier outright.

Is more VRAM worth paying extra for at this tier?

Generally yes if two cards have a similar Value Score — 12GB+ VRAM protects against stutter in texture-heavy titles as game requirements grow.