GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6GB GDDR6 Graphics Card
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Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Detailed Specification |
| Product Name | GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6G (V1 / V2 Layouts) |
| Model / Series | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3000 Series / WINDFORCE Overclocked Lineup |
| Graphics Processing Unit | NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 3050 |
| Core Clock Architecture | 1477 MHz (Factory Overclocked Configuration) | Reference Card: 1470 MHz |
| CUDA® Cores | 2304 Units |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 2nd Generation RT Cores |
| Tensor Cores | 3rd Generation Tensor Cores |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 6 GB |
| Memory Configuration Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus Interface | 96-bit |
| Effective Memory Clock | 14000 MHz (14 Gbps) |
| Total Memory Bandwidth | Up to 168 GB/s |
| Bus Interface Standard | PCI Express 4.0 x8 |
| Maximum Digital Resolution | 7680 x 4320 @ 60 Hz (8K Output Support Layout) |
| Multi-Display Capability | Up to 4 Displays Simultaneously (Quad Display Support) |
| I/O Video Outputs | 2x DisplayPort 1.4a 2x HDMI 2.1 |
| API Support Framework | DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, Vulkan 1.4 |
| Hardware Video Encoding Accel | 7th Gen NVIDIA Encoder (NVENC), 5th Gen NVIDIA Decoder (NVDEC), NVIDIA Broadcast support |
| Cooling Architecture | WINDFORCE Thermal System (Dual unique blade fans with Alternate Spinning tech) |
| Fan Profile & Lubrication | 3D Active Fan (Semi-passive cooling control) | Graphene Nano Lubricant |
| Structural Protection | Ultra Durable Components Framework with automated clean PCB layout |
| Recommended PSU Capacity | 300W or greater |
| Power Connectors Layout | N/A to 1x 8-pin PCI-E (Model layout dependent; highly energy efficient) |
| Physical Card Dimensions | 19.1 x 11.1 x 3.6 cm (Compact Dual-Slot ATX Form Factor) |
| Warranty Package | 3 Years Limited Brand Warranty |
Product Description
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 WINDFORCE OC 6GB GDDR6 is a highly capable, entry-level gaming graphics card engineered to deliver reliable 1080p performance, energy efficiency, and modern AI acceleration features. Powered by NVIDIA's proven Ampere architecture and boasting 2,304 CUDA cores, this model comes factory overclocked right out of the box to a boosted 1477 MHz. Outfitted with 6GB of high-speed GDDR6 video memory running over a 96-bit bus, this compact GPU acts as a perfect drop-in upgrade for home theater setups, compact office desktops, and budget-friendly gaming rigs that require low power consumption without sacrificing next-gen capabilities.
Thermal management is handled beautifully by GIGABYTE's proprietary WINDFORCE dual-fan cooling system. Featuring two unique blade fans utilizing Alternate Spinning technology, the fans rotate in opposite directions to concentrate downforce air pressure and minimize turbulent airflow resistance. Thanks to 3D Active Fan technology, the card switches to a silent semi-passive mode during light tasks—keeping the fans completely static when typing, streaming music, or browsing text layouts. The integration of Graphene Nano Lubricant inside the sleeve bearings extends the fan lifecycle by up to 2.1 times while significantly reducing friction noise.
For gamers and creators alike, the card unlocks essential next-gen advantages. Natively supporting NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), it harnesses dedicated 3rd Gen Tensor Cores to upscale frame rates using advanced AI rendering while maintaining crisp image quality. Real-time lighting realism is driven seamlessly by 2nd Gen Ray Tracing cores, while DirectX 12 Ultimate support secures modern visual compliance across popular esports titles. Featuring a premium, automated layout that removes sharp solder points, an I/O array capable of driving four displays simultaneously via dual HDMI 2.1 and dual DisplayPort 1.4a connections, and a 3-year limited manufacturing warranty, this GIGABYTE card stands out as an outstanding, budget-smart desktop foundation.
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