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Best GPU for Overwatch
The used RTX 3080 is the best-value GPU for Overwatch at 1440p today: about 155 fps (estimate) for about $425. Best new card: the RX 9070 GRE (about 165 fps (estimate), about $599).
Key facts· updated
- The best-value graphics card for 144+ fps in Overwatch at 1080p is the used RTX 3080: about 215 fps (estimate from the Tom's Hardware GPU hierarchy, June 2026) for $425 (PC Atlas price check, Nov 3, 2026; catalog estimates, not live store prices).
- The best-value graphics card for 144+ fps in Overwatch at 1440p is the used RTX 3080: about 155 fps (estimate from the Tom's Hardware GPU hierarchy, June 2026) for $425 (PC Atlas price check, Nov 3, 2026; catalog estimates, not live store prices).
- The best-value graphics card for 144+ fps in Overwatch at 4K is the RTX 5080: about 150 fps (estimate from the Tom's Hardware GPU hierarchy, June 2026) for $2,000 (PC Atlas price check, Nov 3, 2026; catalog estimates, not live store prices).
- Overwatch wants about 4 GB of video memory at 1080p, 6 GB at 1440p and 10 GB at 4K on high textures (PC Atlas estimate).
| # | Graphics card | 1080p | 1440p | 4K | fps per $100 (1440p) | Price today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RTX 3080 (used)10 GB · 144+ fps | ~215 | ~155Estimate | ~85 | 36.5 | $425usedSample |
| 2 | RX 6800 XT (used)16 GB · 144+ fps | ~215 | ~150Estimate | ~80 | 33.9 | $442usedSample |
| 3 | RX 6700 XT (used)12 GB | ~150 | ~105Estimate | ~55 | 31.7 | $331usedSample |
| 4 | RTX 30708 GB | ~165 | ~110Estimate | ~50 | 30.6 | $360Sample |
| 5 | Arc B57010 GB | ~120 | ~85Estimate | ~35 | 29.4 | $289Sample |
| 6 | RX 9070 GRE12 GB · 144+ fps | ~230 | ~165Estimate | ~90 | 27.5 | $599Sample |
| 7 | RX 907016 GB · 144+ fps | ~270 | ~200Estimate | ~110 | 27.0 | $740Sample |
| 8 | RX 9070 XT16 GB · 144+ fps | ~300 | ~220Estimate | 137 | 26.5 | $829Sample |
| 9 | Arc B58012 GB | ~135 | ~95Estimate | ~55 | 26.2 | $362Sample |
| 10 | RX 9060 XT 8GB8 GB | ~180 | ~120Estimate | ~55 | 26.1 | $459Sample |
| 11 | RTX 5060 Ti 8GB8 GB | ~190 | ~130Estimate | ~55 | 26.0 | $500Sample |
| 12 | RTX 50608 GB | ~170 | ~115Estimate | ~40 | 25.6 | $449Sample |
| 13 | RX 76008 GB | ~135 | ~85Estimate | ~35 | 25.1 | $339Sample |
| 14 | RTX 3060 (used)12 GB | ~115 | ~80Estimate | ~40 | 24.2 | $330usedSample |
| 15 | RTX 4070 (used)12 GB · 144+ fps | ~215 | ~150Estimate | ~80 | 24.2 | $620usedSample |
| 16 | RX 6600 (used)8 GB | ~100 | ~45Estimate | ~30 | 21.6 | $208usedSample |
| 17 | RTX 507012 GB · 144+ fps | ~255 | ~185Estimate | 137 | 21.3 | $869Sample |
| 18 | RTX 3050 8GB8 GB | ~85 | ~55Estimate | ~25 | 21.2 | $260Sample |
| 19 | RTX 50508 GB | ~130 | ~85Estimate | ~30 | 20.8 | $409Sample |
| 20 | RX 7800 XT16 GB · 144+ fps | ~225 | ~160Estimate | ~85 | 20.1 | $798Sample |
| 21 | RX 9060 XT 16GB16 GB | ~190 | ~130Estimate | ~65 | 20.0 | $650Sample |
| 22 | RX 7700 XT12 GB | ~195 | ~140Estimate | ~75 | 18.7 | $749Sample |
| 23 | RTX 4060 Ti8 GB | ~170 | ~110Estimate | ~45 | 18.4 | $599Sample |
| 24 | RTX 5060 Ti 16GB16 GB | ~200 | ~140Estimate | ~75 | 18.3 | $765Sample |
| 25 | RTX 4070 Super12 GB · 144+ fps | ~240 | ~175Estimate | ~95 | 18.1 | $969Sample |
| 26 | RTX 408016 GB · 144+ fps | ~300 | ~225Estimate | ~130 | 18.0 | $1,249Sample |
| 27 | RX 7900 XT20 GB · 144+ fps | ~280 | ~205Estimate | ~115 | 17.2 | $1,195Sample |
| 28 | RTX 40608 GB | ~135 | ~90Estimate | ~35 | 17.0 | $530Sample |
| 29 | RTX 3060 Ti8 GB | ~140 | ~95Estimate | ~35 | 16.7 | $569Sample |
| 30 | RTX 5070 Ti16 GB · 144+ fps | ~295 | ~225Estimate | ~130 | 16.7 | $1,350Sample |
| 31 | RTX 4070 Ti12 GB · 144+ fps | ~260 | ~185Estimate | ~105 | 16.4 | $1,125Sample |
| 32 | RX 6750 XT12 GB | ~160 | ~110Estimate | ~55 | 15.7 | $700Sample |
| 33 | RTX 4070 Ti Super16 GB · 144+ fps | ~270 | ~200Estimate | ~110 | 13.9 | $1,435Sample |
| 34 | RTX 4080 Super16 GB · 144+ fps | ~305 | ~225Estimate | ~130 | 13.7 | $1,644Sample |
| 35 | RX 7900 XTX24 GB · 144+ fps | ~310 | ~235Estimate | ~135 | 13.1 | $1,799Sample |
| 36 | RTX 508016 GB · 144+ fps | ~320 | ~245Estimate | ~150 | 12.3 | $2,000Sample |
| 37 | RTX 309024 GB · 144+ fps | ~235 | ~175Estimate | ~100 | 8.3 | $2,099Sample |
| 38 | RTX 409024 GB · 144+ fps | ~350 | ~275Estimate | ~170 | 6.2 | $4,450Sample |
| 39 | RTX 509032 GB · 144+ fps | ~390 | ~320Estimate | ~210 | 3.7 | $8,599Sample |
~ = estimate: the card's 11-game average from the Tom's Hardware GPU hierarchy (June 2026) scaled by how demanding Overwatch is (formula). Measured: TechSpot (Hardware Unboxed), “GeForce RTX 5070 vs. Radeon RX 9070 XT: 2026 Update” (2026; Settings per game as printed: Helldivers 2 Ultra; Monster Hunter Wilds Ultra with high ray tracing; Red Dead Redemption 2 Ultra; Overwatch Epic; Marvel Rivals Ultra; Counter-Strike 2 Very High. Native resolution; AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D). Picks need 144+ fps. Prices last checked ; Sample = PC Atlas catalog estimate, not a live store price.
Questions
What is the best GPU for Overwatch?
The used RTX 3080 is the best-value GPU for Overwatch at 1440p today: about 155 fps (estimate) for about $425. Best new card: the RX 9070 GRE (about 165 fps (estimate), about $599).
Best value GPU for Overwatch at 1080p?
For 144+ fps at 1080p: the RTX 3080 (used) (about 215 fps, estimate, about $425). Cheapest card that gets there: the RX 6700 XT (used) (about 150 fps, estimate, about $331).
Best value GPU for Overwatch at 1440p?
For 144+ fps at 1440p: the RTX 3080 (used) (about 155 fps, estimate, about $425). Cheapest card that gets there: the RTX 3080 (used) (about 155 fps, estimate, about $425).
Best value GPU for Overwatch at 4K?
For 144+ fps at 4K: the RTX 5080 (about 150 fps, estimate, about $2,000). Cheapest card that gets there: the RTX 5080 (about 150 fps, estimate, about $2,000).
How much video memory does Overwatch need?
About 4 GB at 1080p, 6 GB at 1440p and 10 GB at 4K on high textures. Cards more than 2 GB short are left out of these rankings.
Does Overwatch need a fast processor?
Overwatch is played at very high frame rates, where the processor sets the limit. The fps numbers here come from a Ryzen 7 9800X3D test PC; with an older or budget processor you'll see less, whatever the graphics card. For this game, aim for a Ryzen 5 7500F or faster.