| Video Memory Specifications | ||
| Type | GDDR6 | |
| Size | 8GB |
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| Resolution | 7680x4320 |
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| Core Clock | Extreme Performance: 2647 MHz (MSI Center) Boost: 2632 MHz |
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| Memory Clock | 20 Gbps |
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| BUS Type | 128-bit |
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| Memory Interface | PCI Express Gen 5 x16 (uses x8) | |
| CUDA Cores | 2560 Units | |
| Interface | ||
| Display Port | DisplayPort x 3 (v2.1b) | |
| HDMI | HDMI x 1 (As specified in HDMI 2.1b: up to 4K 480Hz or 8K 120Hz with DSC, Gaming VRR, HDR) | |
| HDCP | Yes | |
| Power Specifications | ||
| Connectors | 8-pin x1 |
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| Recommended PSU | 550 W | |
| Consumption | 130 W | |
| Display Option | ||
| Multi Display | 4 | |
| Programming Interfaces | ||
| DirectX | DirectX 12 Ultimate |
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| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| Physical Specifications | ||
| Dimensions | 202 x 120 x 41 mm |
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| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 03 Years Warranty | |
The MSI GeForce RTX 5050 8G GAMING OC is a performance-oriented entry-level graphics card designed to bring NVIDIA's latest Blackwell architecture to mainstream gamers. Released in mid-2025, it serves as a highly efficient solution for 1080p gaming, balancing modern features with a compact footprint.
The card is built on the GB207 GPU, featuring 2,560 CUDA cores. While it retains 8GB of GDDR6 memory (rather than the GDDR7 found in higher-tier 50-series cards), it operates at a swift 20 Gbps on a 128-bit bus. This provides a significant bandwidth bump over its predecessors, reaching up to 320 GB/s.
As an "OC" (Overclocked) edition, it features a factory-boosted clock speed of 2,632 MHz, which can be pushed to 2,647 MHz via the MSI Center. To manage this performance, MSI utilizes the TWIN FROZR 10 thermal design:
STORMFORCE Fans: Seven-blade fans with claw texturing for concentrated airflow.
Copper Baseplate: Nickel-plated copper efficiently transfers heat from the GPU and VRAM.
Zero Frozr: The fans remain stationary during low-load tasks for silent operation.
The true value of the RTX 5050 lies in its software ecosystem. It supports DLSS 4, which introduces enhanced multi-frame generation to significantly boost frame rates in demanding titles. Additionally, it features 4th-Gen Ray Tracing Cores and 5th-Gen Tensor Cores, making it a capable tool for both cinematic gaming and AI-accelerated creative workloads like 3D rendering or video editing.
With a modest 130W TDP, the card requires only a single 8-pin power connector, making it an easy upgrade for users with older 550W power supplies. Its dual-slot, 202mm length ensures compatibility with most small-form-factor builds.
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