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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC: one graphics card beside its exact model retail box
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC

8 GB GDDR6 · Black / gray · exact board configuration · MSI global specification

8 GB GDDR6 GeForce RTX 3050 card in MSI’s exact RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC configuration. The card measures 205 × 112 × 45 mm and supports up to 3 simultaneous displays.

Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Manufacturer specifications, not a hands-on test.
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WHAT IT BRINGS

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This exact 8 GB XS model includes a dual-link DVI-D output alongside HDMI and DisplayPort.

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BEFORE YOU CHOOSE

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It requires a 6-pin power connection and has a 205 mm board. The 6 GB VENTUS model has different memory, ports and power specifications.

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GPU and board model
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050; MSI GeForce RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC
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VRAM capacity and type
8 GB GDDR6; 128-bit memory interface
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Length, height and slot width
205 × 112 × 45 mm (card length × height × thickness)
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Manufacturer specification · Card dimensions exclude retail packaging. Allow additional connector, fan and airflow clearance; a length match alone does not establish case compatibility.

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Board power
115 W manufacturer-listed card power
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed card power consumption. Not measured gaming draw, wall power or the recommended system-PSU rating.

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Display outputs and versions
1 × DisplayPort 1.4a; 1 × HDMI 2.1; 1 × dual-link DVI-D
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Manufacturer specification · MSI lists HDMI support up to 4K at 120 Hz. Verify the selected display input and cable; the three ports are not all HDMI.

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Video memory
8 GB
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Manufacturer specification · Dedicated video-memory capacity for the exact board. Memory type and GPU architecture differ; this is not a frame-rate or overall performance score.

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Card length
205 mm
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Manufacturer specification · Card dimensions exclude retail packaging. Allow additional connector, fan and airflow clearance; a length match alone does not establish case compatibility.

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Declared card power
115 W
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer-listed card power consumption. Not measured gaming draw, wall power or the recommended system-PSU rating.

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PCIe interface
PCI Express Gen 4 x8
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Manufacturer specification · Physical connector length and active lane count are distinct where MSI specifies them. Host compatibility and negotiated link speed depend on the platform.

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Recommended system PSU
500 W
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Manufacturer specification · MSI’s recommended system power-supply rating, separate from card draw. The complete system and cable arrangement determine the requirement.

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Maximum simultaneous displays
3
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer maximum simultaneous display count; not necessarily the number of physical output connectors.

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Power connectors
1 × 6-pin PCIe power connector
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Manufacturer specification · Use the correct PSU cables and exact card installation instructions; leave clearance at the power connector.

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Standard boost clock
1807 MHz
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer standard boost specification. Actual operation depends on workload, temperature and power limits; no measured performance result.

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Memory data rate
14 Gbps
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer per-pin memory data rate, not total memory bandwidth or a measured application result.

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CUDA cores
2560
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer CUDA-core count. Counts across architectures do not establish a performance ratio.

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