Rare Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti Black Friday deal lets you upgrade your PC for less than a PS5

Upgrade your PC for less than a PS5

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If you’ve been hankering to upgrade your gaming PC, then we’ve found the Black Friday deal for you, with retailer Box cutting the price of theMSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GPU to just £479.99– down from almost £800. (Not in the UK? Don’t worry, we have RTX 3060 Ti deals in the US and other locations below.)

It’s not the only RTX 3080 Ti deal either from Box. There’s thePalit GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Dual 8GB for £445.87, down from £658.41.

The cheapest one we’ve found is theGigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Windforce OC for £429.99.

All these models offer similar levels of performance, with 8GB of video memory, and will allow you to play modern games at 1080p with medium to high settings. Even better, the RTX 3060 Ti can make use ofNvidia’s clever DLSS feature, which boosts performance, allowing you to run games at high graphical settings, and with advanced effects like ray tracing. This means it’s a very affordable way to upgrade your gaming PC – and, even better, it costs less than buying a PS5.

If you’re looking for moreBlack Friday graphics card deals, we also have you covered.

The best cheap Black Friday Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti deals in the UK

The best cheap Black Friday Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti deals in the UK

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Windforce OC :was £479now £429.99 at BoxThis is the cheapest RTX 3060 Ti model we’ve found on Black Friday. It features the same basic hardware as other models, so don’t worry about missing out on performance – especially because this is the overclocked version that ekes out extra power.

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GAMING X:was £795.42now £479.99 at BoxThe RTX 3060 Ti remains our favourite graphics card around for most people, so getting it for a discount makes it an even better proposition. This is a great price, cutting £315 off the usual RRP for Black Friday.

Palit GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Dual 8GB:was £658.41now £445.87 at BoxThis RTX 3060 Ti model has also had a big price cut, and offers a dual fan design that keeps the GPU cool without being too noisy. The fact that this GPU is cheaper than a PS5 means you can upgrade your PC rather than buying a new console.

The best cheap Black Friday Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti deals in the US

The best cheap Black Friday Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti deals in the US

Zotac GeForce RTX 3060 Ti:was $529.99now$499.99 at AmazonThe Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti have long been our favorite graphics card thanks to its near perfect balance of price and performance, but third-party cards have usually been much more expensive than Nvidia’s MSRP. However, thanks to this Amazon price cut, this a graphics card deal too good to pass up.

MSI Gaming RTX 3060 Ti:was $559.99now $503.51 at AmazonThe RTX 3060 Ti is our favorite graphics card for most people and it’s getting a decent discount from Amazon. It’s not the biggest price cut we’ve seen, but it at least makes this affordable GPU even better value.

Putting an RTX 3060 Ti into your aging gaming PC could give it a real performance boost, and you should find you’re able to play modern games that may have once been beyond the capabilities of your PC.

That includes a growing number of PlayStation games that are now available on PC. The fact that this GPU is now cheaper than a PlayStation 5, it makes more financial sense to invest in this graphics card instead – as long as you have a PC already.

If you don’t fancy upgrading, check out ourBlack Friday gaming laptop dealsroundup, and of course we also have aPS5 Black Friday dealsguide as well.

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Matt is TechRadar’s Managing Editor for Core Tech, looking after computing and mobile technology. Having written for a number of publications such as PC Plus, PC Format, T3 and Linux Format, there’s no aspect of technology that Matt isn’t passionate about, especially computing and PC gaming. He’s personally reviewed and used most of the laptops in our best laptops guide - and since joining TechRadar in 2014, he’s reviewed over 250 laptops and computing accessories personally.

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