MSI RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC

★★★★☆ 4.2 (18)
GPU GeForce RTX 5050
VRAM 8GB GDDR6
Boost Clock 2617 MHz
TDP 130 W
Memory Bus 128 bit
Ray Tracing Yes
Class consumer
MSI RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC gpu
57 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile) 94th
  • Strong efficiency (82nd percentile) 82nd
  • Strong feature (73rd percentile) 73rd

Cons

  • Below average ai (31st percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ2 '26: 5.0★ · 2 reviews242Q3 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AI 31.2
Rt 44.8
Vram 36.3
Raster 42.2
Compute 44.5
Feature 72.7
Thermal 56.8
Efficiency 81.9
Connectivity 94
Social Proof 42.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Chipset

GPU Chipset GeForce RTX 5050
Brand NVIDIA
Architecture Blackwell
Class consumer
Process 5

Memory

VRAM 8 GB
Memory Type GDDR6
Memory Bus 128
Bandwidth 320

Compute

CUDA Cores 2560
Tensor Cores 80
RT Cores 20
Base Clock 2602
Boost Clock 2617
FP16 TFLOPS 13.17
FP32 TFLOPS 13.17

Performance

PassMark G3D 17371
GPU Compute 8543

Power & Cooling

TDP 130
Recommended PSU 550
Power Connectors 8-Pin
Cooler Dual Fan
Fans 2

Connectivity

Interface PCI Express 5.0
DisplayPort 3
HDMI 1
Max Displays 4
Max Resolution 7680 x 4320

Physical

Length 197
Slot Width 2.5
Form Factor Full Height
Weight 0.8 kg / 1.8 lbs

Features

Ray Tracing Yes
Upscaling DLSS 4
AV1 Encode Yes
DirectX 12 Ultimate
RGB No

vs Competition

Spec MSI RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Sapphire PULSE 11322-02-20G
Chipset GeForce RTX 5050 GeForce RTX 5080 GeForce RTX 5080 GeForce RTX 5080 GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Vram 8GB GDDR6 16GB GDDR7 16GB GDDR7 16GB GDDR7 16GB GDDR7 24GB GDDR6
Boost Clock Mhz 2617 2730 2730 2620 2482 2525
Tdp W 130 150 360 360 300 370
Memory Bus Bits 128 256 256 256 256 384
Ray Tracing true true true true true true
GPU Class consumer consumer consumer consumer consumer consumer
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AIRtVramRasterComputeFeatureThermalEfficiencyConnectivitySocial Proof
MSI RTX 5050 8G VENTUS 2X OC 31.244.836.342.244.572.756.881.99442.4
ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Compare 86.795.888.394.697.296.491.597.498.695.3
Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare 86.795.888.394.697.296.491.557.69488.6
PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare 86.797.688.394.697.296.491.557.69482.2
ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Compare 80.692.585.188.89396.491.568.99482.2
Sapphire PULSE 11322-02-20G Compare 94.691.791.483.499.296.472.935.28678

Price

Value & Pricing

From ¥72,208 1 offer across 1 retailer
Amazon 1 offer From ¥72,208

We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 8, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.

Usage Scores

Overall (56.7)AI/LLM (29.2)Budget (60.2)Gaming 4k (35.6)Ray Tracing (53.3)Workstation (45.6)Gaming 1080p (58.9)Gaming 1440p (52.9)Content Creation (50.6)

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