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The only current-generation graphics card on sale below MSRP — AMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE GPU with 12GB of VRAM returns to its lowest-ever price of $499

Grab a new GPU for less than the MSRP launch price. Gigabyte's Gaming RX 9070 GRE falls to its lowest-ever price.

The only current-generation graphics card on sale below MSRP — AMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE GPU with 12GB of VRAM returns to its lowest-ever price of $499

This rare sight in the world of PC components is the price of AMD's Gigabyte Gaming Radeon RX 9070 GRE graphics card on sale at Newegg for $499, returning to its lowest-ever price. Typically marked at $549, the RX 9070 GRE has recently become available outside of China. To secure the $35 discount and achieve the $499 deal, customers need to submit their email address via the "Extra Discount Available" link.

Built on AMD's RDNA 4 architecture and utilizing the Navi 48 GPU, the RX 9070 GRE boasts 12GB of GDDR6 VRAM and 18 Gbps bandwidth speeds via a 192-bit bus, delivering 432 GB/s of memory bandwidth. Power efficient with a 220W power draw, this card is well-suited for 1080p and 1440p gaming, delivering 120 FPS at 1080p and 86.6 FPS at 1440p across various games.

Outperforming the RX 9060 XT 16GB and RTX 5060 Ti 16GB, the RX 9070 GRE falls short of the RTX 5070's performance. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking a capable graphics card for 1080p and 1440p gaming at a significantly discounted price.

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