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Immersive gaming at 21:9 and 32:9 aspect ratios
Quick Answer: For most users, the RTX 4080 Super 16GB ($950-$1,100) offers the best balance of VRAM, speed, and value. Budget builders should consider the RX 7800 XT 16GB ($450-$500), while professionals should look at the RTX 5090 32GB.
Ultrawide gaming (3440x1440 or 5120x1440) pushes 35-60% more pixels than standard 1440p. You need a beefier GPU. Here are the best options for ultrawide monitors.
Compare all recommendations at a glance.
| GPU | VRAM | Price | Best For | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RX 7800 XT 16GBBudget Pick | 16GB | $599.99 | 3440x1440 60-100fps, 21:9 ultrawide | Buy |
RTX 4080 Super 16GBEditor's Choice | 16GB | $1,149.99 | 3440x1440 144fps, 5120x1440 60fps | Buy |
RTX 5090 32GBPerformance King | 32GB | $1,999 | 5120x1440 144fps, 32:9 super ultrawide | Buy |
Detailed breakdown of each GPU option with pros and limitations.
Great value for 3440x1440 ultrawide. 16GB VRAM handles the extra pixels.
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Perfect for 3440x1440 144Hz. DLSS enables high framerates at ultrawide resolutions.
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The only GPU for super ultrawide (5120x1440) at high refresh rates. No compromises.
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