Summary
The wheel has now come full circle: AMD, once content to leave the high end of the graphics processor market to Nvidia, is lording over its rival with a GPU that’s not only supremely powerful, but reasonably affordable, too.
Then again, affordability lies in the eye of the beholder, and you might not think that $380 for a new video card is the least bit reasonable. But it wasn’t all that long ago that acquiring the unquestioned number-one card would set you back $600—and some people were buying two to achieve even faster performance and higher resolution.
