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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8G vs MSI GeForce RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC
Product A: GIGABYTE
GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8G
66 of 100 known
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6 OC Edition
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 8GB Overclocked Dual Fan
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC 8G
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Shadow 2X OC
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5060 Twin Edge OC
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Windforce OC 8G
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB Overclocked Dual Fan
SPARKLE Intel Arc B580 GUARDIAN 12GB
ASRock Intel Arc B570 Challenger 10GB OC
Change GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8G
Compare the MSI GeForce RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC with
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6 OC Edition
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 8GB Overclocked Dual Fan
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC 8G
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Shadow 2X OC
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5060 Twin Edge OC
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Windforce OC 8G
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB Overclocked Dual Fan
SPARKLE Intel Arc B580 GUARDIAN 12GB
ASRock Intel Arc B570 Challenger 10GB OCProduct B: MSI
GeForce RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC
64 of 100 known
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6 OC Edition
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 8GB Overclocked Dual Fan
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC 8G
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Shadow 2X OC
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5060 Twin Edge OC
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Windforce OC 8G
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB Overclocked Dual Fan
SPARKLE Intel Arc B580 GUARDIAN 12GB
ASRock Intel Arc B570 Challenger 10GB OC
Change MSI GeForce RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC
Compare the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8G with
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6 OC Edition
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 8GB Overclocked Dual Fan
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 EAGLE OC 8G
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Shadow 2X OC
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5060 Twin Edge OC
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Windforce OC 8G
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti WINDFORCE OC 8G
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB Overclocked Dual Fan
SPARKLE Intel Arc B580 GUARDIAN 12GB
ASRock Intel Arc B570 Challenger 10GB OC23 of 92 fields differ
- 9 different values
- 14 known for one only
- 46 the same
- 23 missing for both
Weight
0 to 4,000 g
All 100 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 2026Model GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD. This is the original card. A separate V2 card, GV-N5050WF2OCV2-8GD, has a different cooler and is not stored here.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0FG8JRDQ6Read 14 October 2026Model Number and Mfr Part Number GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD.5Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/4358bm1eo/Gigabyte-WINDFORCE-OC-GeForce-RTX-5050-8GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026Part number GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD.
G5050-8V2C, V538-002R1Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.panacompu.com/doc/pd/geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-data-sheete-eng.pdfRead 15 October 2026Model Name row: G5050-8V2C.7Retailer pagemarket.managerit.fi/msi-geforce-rtx-5050-8g/cat-p/c/p1006101782Read 15 October 2026Same page: product code V538-002R and model name G5050-8V2C.
GTIN / EAN
889523052709, 47193313567434Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0FG8JRDQ6Read 14 October 2026UPC 889523052709. The EAN 4719331356743 is on the BuildCores entry.5Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/4358bm1eo/Gigabyte-WINDFORCE-OC-GeForce-RTX-5050-8GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026UPC 889523052709 and EAN 4719331356743.
4711377380003, 8241424383297Retailer pagemarket.managerit.fi/msi-geforce-rtx-5050-8g/cat-p/c/p1006101782Read 15 October 2026Finnish reseller Manager IT: EAN 4711377380003 for MSI GeForce RTX 5050 8G Ventus 2X. Sumillion and AWD-IT list the same EAN.8Retailer pageawd-it.co.uk/msi-geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card.htmlRead 15 October 2026EAN 4711377380003. The page was out of stock on 2026-10-15 and offered a back-in-stock notice.9Spec databasemaxmybuild.com/graphics-cards/geforce-rtx-5050/msi-rtx-5050-ventus-2x-ocRead 15 October 2026UPC 824142438329 for MSI RTX 5050 Ventus 2X OC. This is the US code. The EAN is the European code.
Announced
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Status
Available11Retailer pageinet.se/produkt/5415605/msi-geforce-rtx-5050-8gb-ventus-2x-ocRead 15 October 2026Inet marks the card as discontinued at that shop and lists it since 2025-07-03. LDLC France lists the card as in stock on 2026-10-15. Sync UK and AWD-IT list it with prices but out of stock. MSI still publishes a data sheet generated 2026-01-17. The card is treated as available.12Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00692474.htmlRead 15 October 2026Listed as in stock on 2026-10-15.
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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GPU
GPU brand
Reference launch price (US)
GPU
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GPU architecture
GPU die
Process
TSMC 4N1Reviewclub386.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: TSMC N4 (4nm). NVIDIA names the Blackwell node 4N and hwcooling.net writes 4N, so the value is TSMC 4N.9Reviewhwcooling.net/en/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-gaming-oc-review-budget-tierRead 14 October 2026Text: TSMC 5nm 4N FinFET process for the GB207 chip. The review is of the Gaming OC card. Only the chip facts are used.
TSMC 4N5Reviewclub386.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table: TSMC N4 (4nm). NVIDIA names its Blackwell node 4N, so the value is written as TSMC 4N like the other Blackwell cards.6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table: TSMC 4N.
Transistors
Die size
Compute units
Shader cores
Ray tracing cores
AI cores
ROPs
L2 cache
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Infinity Cache (L3)
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FP32 compute (claimed)
13.2TFLOPS5Reviewclub386.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table: FP32 boost TFLOPS 13.2 at the reference boost clock. NVIDIA publishes no FP32 figure for the RTX 5050. Tom's Hardware lists 13.2 too.6Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 15 October 2026Spec table: 13.2 TFLOPS FP32 at boost.
AI performance (claimed)
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Clocks
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Base clock
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Game clock
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Boost clock
2,587MHz3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 2026Boost clock 2587 MHz, reference 2572 MHz. A base clock of 2317 MHz is listed but equals the reference base, so it is not stored as a card value.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0FG8JRDQ6Read 14 October 2026GPU Clock Speed 2587 megahertz.
Boost clock in OC mode
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Reference boost clock
Memory
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VRAM
VRAM type
Memory bus width
Memory speed
Memory bandwidth
Connectivity
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PCIe generation
PCIe lanes
81Reviewclub386.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 14 October 2026Spec table: memory interface 128-bits (PCIe 5.0 x8).3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 2026Interface PCIe 5.0 x8. BuildCores lists the same. Amazon US lists PCI-Express x16, which is the connector size.5Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/4358bm1eo/Gigabyte-WINDFORCE-OC-GeForce-RTX-5050-8GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026Interface PCIe 5.0 x8.
Display outputs
AGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8G
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1b | 2 | Not available |
| DisplayPort | 2.1b UHBR20 | 2 | 80 |
Source1Reviewclub386.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 14 October 2026Two HDMI 2.1 and two DisplayPort 2.1b. The review writes HDMI 2.1 without the b. Gigabyte's retail copies write HDMI 2.1b. The UHBR20 class and 80 Gbps link rate come from NVIDIA's RTX 5050 footnote.2Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-review/2Read 14 October 2026Two DisplayPort 2.1 and two HDMI 2.1 outputs.3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 20262x HDMI 2.1b and 2x DisplayPort 2.1b.5Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/4358bm1eo/Gigabyte-WINDFORCE-OC-GeForce-RTX-5050-8GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026HDMI 2.1b x2 and DisplayPort 2.1b x2. The entry also lists ARGB lighting, which Club386 and Tom's Hardware contradict, so it is not used.7Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 14 October 2026Footnote 2: DisplayPort 2.1b with UHBR20 (UHBR20 is 80 Gbps). Footnote 3: HDMI 2.1b. NVIDIA's reference layout has three DisplayPort and one HDMI. This card has two of each, as the retail pages and the reviews state.
BMSI GeForce RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 2.1b | 1 | Not available |
| DisplayPort | 2.1b UHBR20 | 3 | 80 |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.panacompu.com/doc/pd/geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-data-sheete-eng.pdfRead 15 October 2026Output row: DisplayPort x 3 (v2.1b) and HDMI x 1 (as specified in HDMI 2.1b). The UHBR20 class and the 80 Gbps link rate come from the NVIDIA RTX 5050 page footnote 2, not from MSI.2Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 15 October 2026Standard Display Connectors: 3x DisplayPort and 1x HDMI. Footnote 2: DisplayPort 2.1b with UHBR20, up to 4K 480 Hz or 8K 165 Hz with DSC. UHBR20 is 80 Gbps. Footnote 3: HDMI 2.1b.
Display outputs in total
4
4
HDMI ports
2
1
DisplayPort ports
2
3
Highest HDMI version
2.1b
2.1b
Highest DisplayPort version
2.1b UHBR20
2.1b UHBR20
Fastest DisplayPort link
80Gbps
80Gbps
Max displays
Max output resolution
Resolution7680 × 4320 pxRefresh rate165 Hz3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 2026Maximum digital resolution 7680 x 4320. The 165 Hz is NVIDIA's figure for 8K 12-bit HDR over DisplayPort 2.1b with DSC.7Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 14 October 2026Footnote 1: 8K at 165 Hz over DisplayPort 2.1b with DSC. 8K at 120 Hz over HDMI 2.1b.
Resolution7680 × 4320 pxRefresh rate165 Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.panacompu.com/doc/pd/geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-data-sheete-eng.pdfRead 15 October 2026MSI states Digital Maximum Resolution 7680 x 4320. The 165 Hz is NVIDIA's figure for 8K with DisplayPort 2.1b and DSC (HDMI 2.1b reaches 8K 120 Hz).2Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 15 October 2026Footnote 1: up to 8K 12-bit HDR at 165 Hz with DP 2.1b and DSC. Up to 8K at 120 Hz with HDMI 2.1b and DSC.
Video engine
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Video encoders
Video decoders
Hardware video encode
Hardware video decode
Graphics features
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DirectX
12 Ultimate7Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 14 October 2026
12 Ultimate1Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.panacompu.com/doc/pd/geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-data-sheete-eng.pdfRead 15 October 2026DirectX Version Support row: 12 Ultimate.2Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 15 October 2026Microsoft DirectX 12 Ultimate: Yes.
Vulkan
OpenGL
Upscaling technologies
Frame generation
DLSS Frame Generation, DLSS Multi Frame Generation7Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 14 October 2026DLSS row lists Frame Generation and Multi Frame Generation.
DLSS Frame Generation, DLSS Multi Frame Generation2Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 15 October 2026The DLSS cell lists Frame Generation and Multi Frame Generation.
Power
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Board power
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Reference board power
PSU wattage (card maker)
550W3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 2026Recommended PSU 550W.7Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 14 October 2026Required system power 550 W. Netcodex also states 550W for this card.
550W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.panacompu.com/doc/pd/geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-data-sheete-eng.pdfRead 15 October 2026Recommended PSU row: 550 W.2Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 15 October 2026Required System Power 550 W for NVIDIA's reference card. MSI states the same 550 W.
Power connector
1 x 8-pin PCIe1Reviewclub386.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 14 October 2026One 8-pin PCIe connector, placed toward the rear of the card.2Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-review/2Read 14 October 2026A single 8-pin power connector toward the rear of the card.3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 2026Power connector 1x 8-pin.
1 x 8-pin PCIe1Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.panacompu.com/doc/pd/geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-data-sheete-eng.pdfRead 15 October 2026Power connectors row: 8-pin x1.2Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5050Read 15 October 2026Supplementary Power Connectors: 1x PCIe 8-pin cable, or a 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable with an adapter in the box. MSI lists 8-pin x1 for this card.
Cooling
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Cooler type
Open air1Reviewclub386.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 14 October 2026Two fans on a compact heatsink with an aluminum fin stack and copper heat pipes (Tom's Hardware).2Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-review/2Read 14 October 2026Two fans, an aluminum fin stack with two copper heat pipes and a vented backplate.
Fans
Radiator size
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Fan stop at low load
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Dual BIOS
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Dimensions and weight
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Length
199mm1Reviewclub386.com/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-reviewRead 14 October 2026Design section: 199 x 116 x 40 mm. Tom's Hardware gives the same 199 x 116 x 40 mm for the Windforce OC. Neither says whether the bracket is included.2Reviewtomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5050-review/2Read 14 October 2026Page 2 on the Gigabyte RTX 5050 Windforce OC: 7.8 x 4.6 x 1.6 in (LWD), 199 x 116 x 40 mm.3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 2026Card dimensions 199 x 116 x 40 mm.
Height
Thickness
Slot width
2slots3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 2026Slot width dual-slot. This is a retailer figure. BuildCores also lists 2. Gigabyte's own page was not readable.5Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/GPU/4358bm1eo/Gigabyte-WINDFORCE-OC-GeForce-RTX-5050-8GB-GDDR6Read 14 October 2026Case slot width 2 and total slot width 2.
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NVIDIA SFF-Ready
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Weight
Lighting and software
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RGB lighting
Lighting sync
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Measured performance
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GPU clock while gaming (measured)
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3DMark Time Spy graphics
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3DMark Steel Nomad
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3DMark Port Royal
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3DMark Speed Way
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Game frame rates
AGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5050 WINDFORCE OC 8G
| Game | Width (px) | Height (px) | Preset | Upscaling | Average FPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assassin's Creed Mirage | 1920 | 1080 | Highest | Not available | 96 |
| Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail | 1920 | 1080 | Not available | Not available | 109 |
| Forza Motorsport | 1920 | 1080 | Maximum | Not available | 29 |
| Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord | 1920 | 1080 | Not available | Not available | 154 |
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction | 1920 | 1080 | Not available | Not available | 158 |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 1920 | 1080 | Not available | Off | 72 |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 | 1920 | 1080 | Not available | DLSS Super Resolution | 82 |
BMSI GeForce RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC
Not availableMeasured noise and temperature
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Fan noise per load
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Fan noise while gaming
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GPU temperature while gaming
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Hot spot temperature while gaming
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Memory temperature while gaming
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Measured power
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Card power at idle (measured)
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GPU power while gaming (measured)
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In the box
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In the box
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Power adapter cable included
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Links
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Product page
www.gigabyte.com/Graphics-Card/GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD6Maker product pagegigabyte.com/Graphics-Card/GV-N5050WF2OC-8GDRead 14 October 2026gigabyte.com blocks agents, so the page was not opened. The link is the maker page named in the product job. Every value in this file comes from the other sources.
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Spec sheet
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cdn.panacompu.com/doc/pd/geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-data-sheete-eng.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.panacompu.com/doc/pd/geforce-rtx-5050-8g-ventus-2x-oc-data-sheete-eng.pdfRead 15 October 2026One-page MSI data sheet for GeForce RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC, generated 2026-01-17. This is a distributor copy (cdn.panacompu.com) because msi.com blocks agents.
Manual
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years3Retailer pagenetcodex.ph/product/gigabyte-geforce-rtx-5050-windforce-oc-8g-8gb-gddr6-graphics-card-gv-n5050wf2oc-8gdRead 14 October 20263 years. The value is for the Philippines. Amazon US also lists 3 years.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0FG8JRDQ6Read 14 October 2026Warranty Description 3 Year Manufacturer. The value is for the US.
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