That leaves the $139 MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti in a sweet spot, more affordable than premium GTX 1050 Ti cards like the Gigabyte we tested, and decisively faster than the GTX 1050 at the key 1080p gaming level.
Good basic card for 1080p gaming; Cool and quiet; No PCIe power connector required and 300-watt power-supply requirement
Auto-boosts well, but doesn't overclock much beyond the out-of-box OC; Bare-bones software