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MSI - NVIDIA RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC - 8GB GDDR6 - PCI Express 4.0 - Graphics Card - Black

Price range: $249.95–259.99
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Exceptional Value
Outperforms 38% of gpus at a lower price than 97%.
$250 is 61% below the $640 category median.
Brand: MSI
Category: Gpu
A MSI graphics card with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 · 8 GDDR6 · Fan · 1 x DisplayPort; 1 x HDMI.
PQS: 97 (computed 2026-03-14 07:05:00.208692+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00824142319192
MSI - NVIDIA RTX 3050 VENTUS 2X XS 8G OC - 8GB GDDR6 - PCI Express 4.0 - Graphics Card - Black

Key specs

A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
Chipset
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
VRAM
8 GB
Memory type
GDDR6
Base clock
1550 MHz
Boost clock
1845 MHz
TDP
130 W
Outputs
1 x DisplayPort; 1 x HDMI
Cooling
Fan
Length
130 millimeters
Recommended PSU
550 watts

How this Gpu compares vs. 128 gpus

Percentile rank for each spec — higher means this product outperforms more of its peers.
TDP 130.0W
96% Top 10%
VRAM 8.0GB
14% Bottom 20%
Boost Clock 1845.0MHz
4% Bottom 20%

Spec Profile Radar

Visual snapshot — outer edge = 100th percentile (best in class)

Offers

Retailer SKU Price Stock Offer Last seen
B&H MS305V2XXS8C 249.95 USD In stock View offer → 2026-03-14 02:34:25.838815+00:00
Best Buy 6560971 249.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-03-14 03:12:11.543726+00:00
Lenovo 78804154 249.99 USD Out of stock View offer → 2026-03-14 03:43:32.926230+00:00
Newegg N82E16814137810 259.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-03-09 02:27:15.432536+00:00

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Full specs

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ChipsetNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
VRAM (GB)8
Base clock (MHz)1550
Boost clock (MHz)1845
TDP (W)130
Outputs1 x DisplayPort; 1 x HDMI
Reconciled at2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00
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