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ASUS Dual GeForce RTX 3050 OC Edition 6GB GDDR6
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
VRAM
6GB
Length
201mm
Board power
70W

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At a glance

Ports

  • HDMI 2.1
  • DisplayPort 1.4a
  • DVI

All specs

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General

Announced
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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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GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30502Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Graphic Engine: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.
Reference launch price (US)
$1699Press articlepcworld.com/article/2225893/at-169-the-6gb-rtx-3050-might-be-the-new-budget-gpu-king.htmlRead 15 October 2026PCWorld on the launch: the starting price is $169. NVIDIA's own news page names no price and sends buyers to its partners. Guru3D reported $179 early on, citing VideoCardz. No tax is included in a US starting price.

GPU

Process
Samsung 8N10Reviewpcgameshardware.de/Geforce-RTX-3050-6GB-Grafikkarte-280241/Tests/6GB-vs-8GB-RTX-3050-vs-RX-6600-vs-A580-1444664Read 15 October 2026Spec table: 8N (Samsung). NVIDIA names no process for this card, so a trusted review table is used.
Transistors
8.7billion10Reviewpcgameshardware.de/Geforce-RTX-3050-6GB-Grafikkarte-280241/Tests/6GB-vs-8GB-RTX-3050-vs-RX-6600-vs-A580-1444664Read 15 October 2026Spec table: 8.7 billion.
Compute units
1810Reviewpcgameshardware.de/Geforce-RTX-3050-6GB-Grafikkarte-280241/Tests/6GB-vs-8GB-RTX-3050-vs-RX-6600-vs-A580-1444664Read 15 October 2026Spec table: 18 shader clusters (SMs).
Shader cores
2,3042Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026CUDA Core: 2304.5Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/30-series/rtx-3050Read 15 October 2026NVIDIA CUDA Cores: 2304 for the 6 GB model.
Infinity Cache (L3)
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FP32 compute (claimed)
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AI performance (claimed)
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Clocks

Base clock
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Game clock
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Boost clock
1,507MHz1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6gRead 15 October 2026Page text: Boost Clock 1537 MHz (OC Mode) / 1507 MHz (Default Mode).2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Engine Clock, Default mode: 1507 MHz (Boost Clock).
Reference boost clock
1,470MHz11Reviewcomputerbase.de/2024-02/geforce-rtx-3050-6-gb-testRead 15 October 2026Spec table, RTX 3050 6 GB column: boost clock 1470 MHz. NVIDIA writes 1.47 GHz.

Memory

Connectivity

Display outputs in total
3
HDMI ports
1
DisplayPort ports
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4a
Fastest DisplayPort link
32.4Gbps
Max output resolution
Resolution7680 × 4320 pxRefresh rate60 Hz2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026ASUS: Digital Max Resolution 7680 x 4320. ASUS gives no refresh rate. The 60 Hz is NVIDIA's figure for 8K with DisplayPort 1.4a and DSC or HDMI 2.1 and DSC.5Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/30-series/rtx-3050Read 15 October 2026Maximum Digital Resolution 7680x4320. Footnote 2: up to 8K 12-bit HDR at 60 Hz with DP 1.4a and DSC or HDMI 2.1 and DSC.

Video engine

Video encoders
16Maker product pagedeveloper.nvidia.com/video-encode-decode-support-matrixRead 15 October 2026GeForce RTX 3050 desktop row: 7th Gen NVENC, 1 chip, 1 total.
Video decoders
16Maker product pagedeveloper.nvidia.com/video-encode-decode-support-matrixRead 15 October 2026GeForce RTX 3050 desktop row: 5th Gen NVDEC, 1 chip, 1 total.

Graphics features

Upscaling technologies
DLSS5Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/30-series/rtx-3050Read 15 October 2026NVIDIA DLSS: Yes. The page gives no DLSS version and no frame generation, so the plain name is stored. The ASUS page also says NVIDIA DLSS without a version.
Frame generation
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Power

Board power
Not available
PSU wattage (card maker)
450W2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Recommended PSU: 450 W, based on a fully overclocked GPU and CPU system. The Bechtle data sheet and Paradigit print 550 W as the minimum system power. ASUS's own page is stored.
Power connector
None2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Power Connectors: No. NVIDIA says all partner models run from the PCIe slot alone.5Maker product pagenvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/30-series/rtx-3050Read 15 October 2026Supplementary Power Connectors: none for the 6 GB model.

Cooling

Radiator size
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Fan stop at low load
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Dual BIOS
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Dimensions and weight

Length
201mm2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Dimensions: 201 x 120 x 37 mm (7.91 x 4.72 x 1.46 in). The page does not say whether the bracket is included. The product text says the card is 20 cm long.
Height
120mm2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Dimensions second value, 120 mm.
Thickness
37mm2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Dimensions third value, 37 mm.
Slot width
2slots1Maker product pageasus.com/us/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6gRead 15 October 2026Page text: a 2-slot design. The tech specs say Slot: 2 Slot.2Maker product pageasus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/dual/dual-rtx3050-o6g/techspecRead 15 October 2026Slot: 2 Slot.
NVIDIA SFF-Ready
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Weight
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Package weight
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Lighting and software

RGB lighting
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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
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Measured 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

Warranty

Manufacturer warranty (source market)
3years4Maker spec sheet (PDF)asus.com/support/images/upload/warranty/us_Graphic%20Card.pdfRead 15 October 2026ASUS US warranty card for graphics cards: the warranty period is 36 months from the date the first end customer bought the product. The market is the US. Amazon US also lists a 3 year warranty.14Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVCG2VPKRead 15 October 2026Item details: Warranty Description 3 year warranty.

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