| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Name |
GeForce RTX™ 3050 GAMING 8G
|
| Graphics Processing Unit | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 |
| Interface |
PCI Express® Gen 4.0 x8
|
| Core Clocks |
Boost: 1807 MHz
|
| CUDA® CORES | 2560 Units |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps |
| Memory | 8GB GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit |
| Output | DisplayPort x 3 (v1.4a) HDMI™ x 1 (Supports 4K@120Hz as specified in HDMI™ 2.1) |
| HDCP Support | Yes |
| Power consumption |
130W
|
| Power connectors |
8-pin x 1
|
| Recommended PSU |
550 W
|
| Card Dimension (mm) |
278 x 130 x 49 mm
|
| Weight (Card / Package) |
939 g / 1540 g
|
| DirectX Version Support |
12 API
|
| OpenGL Version Support | 4.6 |
| Maximum Displays | 4 |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| G-SYNC® technology | Yes |
| Digital Maximum Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
MSI GeForce RTX™ 3050 GAMING 8G
TWIN FROZR 8 Thermal Design
- TORX Fan 4.0: A masterpiece of teamwork, fan blades work in pairs to create unprecedented levels of focused air pressure.
- Core Pipe: Precision-crafted heat pipes ensure max contact to the GPU and spread heat along the full length of the heatsink.
- Airflow Control: Don’t sweat it, Airflow Control guides the air to exactly where it needs to be for maximum cooling.
RGB Mystic Light
- Mystic Light gives you complete control of the RGB lighting for MSI devices and compatible RGB products.
MSI Center
- The exclusive MSI Center software lets you monitor, tweak, and optimize MSI products in real-time.
Overview
The GeForce RTX™ 3050 GAMING 8G is a powerful, full-featured graphics card crafted for smooth 1080p gaming and creative performance. Leveraging NVIDIA’s Ampere architecture, it brings ray tracing, AI-accelerated graphics, and modern cooling to mainstream PCs.
GPU and Memory
This card includes 2560 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR6 memory operating at 14 Gbps on a 128-bit memory interface. It supports a boost clock up to 1845 MHz, providing strong speed and responsive graphics in demanding games and applications.
Cooling System
Equipped with an advanced dual-fan cooling system, the card utilizes a custom heatsink and high-efficiency airflow design for stable thermal performance and quiet operation, even during long gaming sessions.
Key Features and Technologies
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PCI Express Gen 4.0 x8 interface
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Display outputs: 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1 (with 4K @120Hz support)
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Ray tracing and Tensor cores for realistic lighting and AI-driven rendering
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Maximum digital resolution up to 7680 x 4320, supporting four simultaneous displays
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Compatible with RGB lighting synchronization and advanced fan control via partner software
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DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, NVIDIA G-SYNC and adaptive sync technologies
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Power consumption: 130W (typical), single 8-pin power connector; recommended PSU: 550W
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Card dimensions: approximately 278 x 130 x 49 mm; robust dual-slot design
Build Quality and Design
The GAMING 8G boasts a solid backplate, sturdy build quality, and a premium, aggressive design suitable for high-performance gaming rigs.
Performance and Compatibility
Optimized for high settings in today’s games, this card delivers smooth, ray-traced visuals and accelerated content creation within compact or full-size PC builds.
Conclusion
The GeForce RTX™ 3050 GAMING 8G offers a blend of strong performance, modern RTX features, and superior cooling, making it an excellent choice for gamers and creators looking for reliability and speed at 1080p.









