| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Marketing Name | GeForce RTX™ 5060 8G INSPIRE 2X |
| Model Name | G5060-8I2 |
| Graphics Processing Unit | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 |
| Interface | PCI Express® Gen 5 x16 (uses x8) |
| Core Clocks | Extreme Performance: 2512 MHz (MSI Center) Boost: 2497 MHz |
| CUDA® CORES | 3840 Units |
| Memory Speed | 28 Gbps |
| Memory | 8GB GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit |
| Output | DisplayPort x 3 (v2.1b) HDMI™ x 1 (As specified in HDMI™ 2.1b: up to 4K 480Hz or 8K 120Hz with DSC, Gaming VRR, HDR) |
| HDCP Support | Y |
| Power consumption | 145 W |
| Power connectors | 8-pin x1 |
| Recommended PSU | 550 W |
| Card Dimension (mm) | 204 x 117 x 41 mm |
| Weight (Card / Package) | 529 g / 839 g |
| DirectX Version Support | 12 Ultimate |
| OpenGL Version Support | 4.6 |
| Maximum Displays | 4 |
| G-SYNC® technology | Y |
| Digital Maximum Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
MSI GeForce RTX™ 5060 8G INSPIRE 2X
- Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture and DLSS 4
- Core Clock:
Extreme Performance: 2512 MHz (MSI Center)
Boost: 2497 MHz - STORMFORCE FAN: Seven fan blades, claw texturing, and a circular arc are designed for optimal airflow with minimal noise.
- Heat Pipes designed for efficient heat transfer, the heat pipes effectively draw thermal energy away from the GPU, improving overall cooling performance.
- Metal Backplate: A reinforcing metal backplate with airflow vents and thermal pads enhances cooling.
- MSI Center: gives you the choice to prioritize full performance in GAMING mode or low noise in SILENT mode.
- Afterburner software takes full control with the most recognized and widely used graphics card overclocking software in the world.
Overview
The MSI GeForce RTX™ 5060 8G INSPIRE 2X combines high-end performance with a sleek, compact design tailored for gamers and creative professionals. Powered by NVIDIA’s Blackwell architecture, it offers advanced features and impressive speed in a form factor that fits well in compact and creative PC builds.
Performance and Specifications
This graphics card is equipped with 3,840 CUDA cores and 8GB of ultra-fast GDDR7 memory running at 28 Gbps on a 128-bit memory interface. It operates with a boost clock of 2,497 MHz, with an Extreme Performance mode available via MSI Center reaching up to 2,512 MHz. It supports NVIDIA DLSS 4 and real-time ray tracing for enhanced visual fidelity and smooth frame rates in modern games and creative software.
Cooling and Design
The INSPIRE 2X features MSI’s STORMFORCE dual-fan cooling system, with blades designed with claw texturing and a circular arc to optimize airflow and maintain quieter operation. The Zero Frozr technology stops fan operation during low loads to eliminate noise. Thermal performance is enhanced by nickel-plated copper heat pipes and a robust metal backplate with vents and thermal pads to ensure efficient heat dissipation and structural strength.
Connectivity
It provides versatile display support with three DisplayPort 2.1b ports and one HDMI 2.1b port, supporting up to four simultaneous displays at resolutions as high as 8K at 120Hz with Display Stream Compression. Additional features include G-SYNC, HDR, and Variable Refresh Rate for smooth and immersive visuals.
Power and Compatibility
The card has a total power draw of 145W, requiring a single 8-pin power connector, with a recommended 550W power supply. Its compact dimensions (204 x 117 x 41 mm) and weight (529g) make it suitable for a wide range of PC cases, from creative workstations to gaming builds.
Software Features
MSI Center software provides performance profiles and real-time tuning options, while MSI Afterburner offers full control over overclocking and monitoring. The card also features enhanced power delivery and protection mechanisms for long-term stability.









