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MSI - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8G GAMING OC 8GB GDDR6 PCI Express Gen 5 Graphics Card - Black

Price range: $324.95–324.99
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Exceptional Value
Outperforms 57% of gpus at a lower price than 89%.
$325 is 50% below the $650 category median.
Brand: MSI
Category: Gpu
A MSI graphics card with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 · 8 GDDR6 · Fan · 3 x DisplayPort 2.1; 1 x HDMI 2.1.
PQS: 100 (computed 2026-04-28 07:03)
GTIN-14: 00824142438343
MSI - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8G GAMING OC 8GB GDDR6 PCI Express Gen 5 Graphics Card - Black

Key specs

A human-friendly subset of populated specs
Chipset
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
VRAM
8 GB
Memory type
GDDR6
Base clock
2630 MHz
Boost clock
2640 MHz
TDP
130 W
Outputs
3 x DisplayPort 2.1; 1 x HDMI 2.1
Cooling
Fan
Length
41 millimeters
Recommended PSU
550 watts

Pros & Cons

Based on quantified comparisons vs. 128 gpus
✓ Pros
  • Tdp W (130.0) — top 4% of gpus
✗ Cons
  • Vram Gb (8.0) — bottom 14% of gpus

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 2640.0MHz
62%

Spec Profile Radar

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

Offers

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B&H MSG50508GC 324.95 USD In stock View offer → 2026-04-26 02:38
Best Buy 6638592 324.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-04-28 04:37
Newegg N82E16814137980 324.99 USD In stock View offer → 2026-04-28 02:19

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Full specs

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ChipsetNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
VRAM (GB)8
Base clock (MHz)2630
Boost clock (MHz)2640
TDP (W)130
Outputs3 x DisplayPort 2.1; 1 x HDMI 2.1
Reconciled at2026-03-06 10:56
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