MSI GeForce RTX™ 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G

Overview

The GeForce RTX™ 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G is a compact yet powerful graphics card designed for gamers and creators who demand high performance and efficient cooling. Powered by NVIDIA’s Ampere architecture, it delivers advanced ray tracing, AI-enhanced graphics, and smooth 1080p gaming with a clean industrial design.

GPU and Memory
Featuring 2560 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR6 memory running at 14 Gbps across a 128-bit memory bus, this card boasts a boost clock of 1807 MHz. It provides the processing power required for modern games and demanding creative tasks with a strong balance of speed and efficiency.

Cooling System
The dual-fan cooling solution includes MSI’s TORX Fan 3.0 technology, which combines traditional and dispersion fan blades to optimize airflow and cooling. Zero Frozr technology stops the fans completely under low-temperature conditions for silent operation, while a large heatsink and thermal pads enhance heat dissipation.

Key Features and Technologies

• PCI Express Gen 4 x8 interface

• Outputs: 1 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x HDMI 2.1 (supports 4K at 120Hz), 1 x DL-DVI-D

• Hardware support for real-time ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS

• Maximum resolution of 7680 x 4320 with support for up to three displays

• MSI Center software for real-time monitoring and optimization

• MSI Afterburner for overclocking, performance monitoring, and screen capture

• Recommended PSU: 500W with a single 6-pin power connector

Build Quality and Design
With dimensions of 205 x 112 x 45 mm and weighing approximately 570g, the VENTUS 2X XS 8G combines a sturdy brushed-finish backplate with a compact form factor that fits a wide range of gaming setups.

Performance and Compatibility
Optimized for high-quality 1080p gaming and creative applications, this card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, NVIDIA G-SYNC, and OpenGL 4.6, ensuring compatibility with current games and software.

Conclusion
The GeForce RTX™ 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G is an excellent choice for users seeking a compact, well-cooled RTX card that balances power, efficiency, and modern features for immersive gaming and productive creative work.