Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC V2 6GB
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC V2 6GB
SKU:VCG-N3050WF20CV26GD
The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC V2 is a 6GB graphics card designed for 1440p gaming, content creation, and professional workloads. Featuring NVIDIA Ampere architecture, 2nd generation RT Cores, and WINDFORCE cooling, it delivers reliable performance for business users and creative professionals.
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Product Information
| Brand | Gigabyte |
|---|---|
| Category | Video/Graphics Cards |
| SKU | VCG-N3050WF20CV26GD |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
Overview
- The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC V2 delivers capable performance for mainstream gaming and professional applications. Built on NVIDIA's proven Ampere architecture, it features 2304 CUDA cores and 2nd generation RT Cores for ray-tracing acceleration, making it suitable for content creators and designers working with GPU-accelerated software.
The 6GB GDDR6 memory configuration balances performance and affordability for 1440p gaming and light 4K work. The WINDFORCE cooling system maintains stable temperatures under load, whilst the compact 191mm form factor fits most standard cases without clearance issues.
With dual DisplayPort 1.4a and HDMI 2.1 outputs, you can connect up to four displays simultaneously. The modest 300W recommended PSU requirement makes it practical for upgrading existing systems. This card is ideal for small business workstations, creative professionals, and users seeking reliable GPU acceleration without enterprise-level costs.
Specifications
| GPU Chipset | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
|---|---|
| GPU Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus Width | 96-bit |
| Memory Clock Speed | 14000 MHz |
| CUDA Cores | 2304 |
| Core Clock Speed | 1477 MHz |
| Boost Clock Speed | Not specified |
| PCI-E Interface | PCI-E 4.0 |
| Output Connectors | 2× DisplayPort 1.4a, 2× HDMI 2.1 |
| Maximum Resolution | 7680×4320 |
| Multi-Display Support | 4 displays |
| Cooling System | WINDFORCE dual-fan |
| Card Length | 191 mm |
| Card Width | 111 mm |
| Card Height | 36 mm |
| PCB Form Factor | ATX |
| DirectX Support | 12 Ultimate |
| OpenGL Support | 4.6 |
| Recommended PSU | 300W |
| Power Connectors | None (PCIe powered) |
| Warranty | 36 months |
Key Features
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FAQs
What power supply do I need for the RTX 3050?
Gigabyte recommends a minimum 300W PSU. The RTX 3050 draws power directly from the PCIe slot, so no additional power connectors are required.
Is this card suitable for 4K gaming?
The RTX 3050 is better suited for 1440p gaming. Whilst it supports 4K output and can handle light 4K work in creative applications, gaming performance at 4K will require compromised settings.
How many monitors can I connect?
The RTX 3050 supports up to 4 displays via its dual DisplayPort 1.4a and dual HDMI 2.1 outputs, making it ideal for multi-monitor business workstations.
What is the warranty on this card?
The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC V2 includes a 36-month manufacturer's warranty.
Does this card support ray tracing?
Yes, the RTX 3050 includes 2nd generation RT Cores for hardware-accelerated ray tracing in supported games and applications.
Will this fit in my existing case?
At 191mm length and 111mm width, the RTX 3050 is relatively compact and should fit in most standard cases. However, check your case specifications to ensure adequate clearance.
Is this card suitable for professional creative work?
Yes, the RTX 3050 is capable for video editing, 3D rendering, and CAD work in many professional applications, though performance depends on your specific software and project complexity.
