Description
Quick Specs
- Achieve extreme performance with a 2617 MHz boost clock via MSI Center.
- Experience high-pressure airflow and stable cooling with TORX Fan 5.0.
- Enhance durability with a reinforcing backplate and airflow vent.
- Enjoy ultra-high resolution output with DisplayPort 2.1b and HDMI 2.1b ports.
- Optimise gaming visuals and performance with 8GB GDDR6 memory.
Step into next-gen gaming with RTX 5050
Immerse yourself in the latest gaming titles with the MSI Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Shadow 2X OC 8GB Graphics Card, designed for gamers and content creators seeking enhanced performance and stunning visuals.
Blazing fast performance
Experience lightning-fast frame rates and smooth gameplay with the RTX 5050's impressive core clock speeds. Boosted to 2602 MHz, and with an extreme performance clock of 2617 MHz via MSI Center, this card delivers the power you need to conquer demanding games and applications.
Cutting-edge cooling technology
The MSI GeForce RTX 5050 stays cool under pressure thanks to the TORX Fan 5.0 cooling system. These innovative fan blades are linked by ring arcs to stabilise airflow and maintain high-pressure, ensuring optimal thermal performance during intense gaming sessions.
Robust design and durability
Built to last, the RTX 5050 features a reinforcing backplate with an airflow vent. This design allows exhaust air to pass through directly, enhancing cooling efficiency and preventing heat build-up. The result is a stable, durable graphics card that stands the test of time.
Next-level visuals and connectivity
Enjoy lifelike visuals and seamless connectivity with the RTX 5050's advanced output options. Featuring three DisplayPort v2.1b ports and one HDMI 2.1b port, this card supports up to 4K at 480Hz or 8K at 120Hz with DSC, ensuring you're ready for the latest display technologies.
Optimised for gamers and creators
Whether you're a hardcore gamer, content creator, or both, the MSI Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 is engineered to meet your needs. With 8GB of GDDR6 memory and support for DirectX 12 Ultimate and OpenGL 4.6, this card delivers exceptional performance and stunning visuals in any application."
FEATURES:
- Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture and DLSS 4
- Extreme Performance Clock: 2617 MHz (MSI Center)
- Boost Clock: 2602MHz
- TORX Fan 5.0: Fan blades linked by ring arcs work to stabilize and maintain high-pressure airflow.
- Heat Pipe designed for efficient heat transfer, the heat pipe effectively draw thermal energy away from the GPU, improving overall cooling performance.
- Reinforcing Backplate: The reinforcing backplate features an airflow vent that allows exhaust air to directly pass through.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Graphics Processing Unit: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5050
- Interface: PCI Express® Gen 5 x16 (uses x8)
- Core Clocks: Extreme Performance: 2617 MHz (MSI Center) | Boost: 2602 MHz
- CUDA® Cores: 2560 Units
- Memory Speed: 20Gbps
- Memory: 8GB GDDR6
- Memory Bus: 128-bit
- Output: DisplayPort x 3 (v2.1b) | HDMI™ x 1 (As specified in HDMI™ 2.1b: up to 4K 480Hz or 8K 120Hz with DSC, Gaming VRR, HDR)
- HDCP Support: Yes
- Power consumption: 130W
- Power connectors: 8-pin x 1 (ATX 3.1 PSU recommended)
- Recommended PSU: 550W
- DirectX Version Support: 12 Ultimate
- OpenGL Version Support: 4.6
- Maximum Displays: 4
- G-SYNC® technology: Yes
- Digital Maximum Resolution: 7680 x 4320
- Product Dimensions: 19.7 x 12 x 4 cm
- Product Weight: 478g
WHAT’S IN THE BOX:
- MSI Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 Shadow 2X OC 8GB Graphics Card x1
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Returns:
If a client is not satisfied with a purchase, it can be returned within seven days of the delivery for a full refund, less the shipping costs. Full refunds will only be issued if products are returned unopened and with all packaging and any other materials that were part of the original purchase. The following restriction will apply for returns:
- Should an opened product be returned, a 20% re-stocking fee will be charged, provided that all the original packaging and all materials are provided with it.
- Please note that we as Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd will not accept any items back for credit or replacement if the packaging is not complete, this includes and is not limited to boxes, documentation, cables, accessories, etc
- Goods returned in opened packaging need to be returned in a condition that is fit for resale. Software and consumables can only be returned if they have not been opened.
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- All products being shipped back to Raion Connect should be carefully packed in protective materials where necessary. The package should have the order number and return address clearly marked.
- Should a product be damaged while being shipped to our offices; Raion Connect will not be liable for the damages. It is recommended to insure any items that you send to us.
Replacements:
All products sold by Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd are covered under our 7 day guarantee against defects. Items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to manufacturer and/or Raion Connect (PTY) Ltd restrictions.
Defective items may be returned for refund or replacement subject to the following restrictions:
- All products must be returned in original condition including packaging, documentation, warranty cards, manuals, and accessories.
- Software is non-refundable unless returned unopened in their original packaging with documentation. Where the license key is exposed on software packages we will not accept the return of these packages.
- All returns must be shipped freight prepaid.
- Any returns found to be non-defective are subject to a restocking fee of 15% and all non-product related fees (shipping, transaction and insurance) are not refundable.
- Delivery fees will not be refunded for returns or for collecting of faulty items
- The manufacturer warranty will not apply if the product shows evidence of:
- impact, sand, liquid or moisture damage
- dropping, mishandling, or tampering
- battery or chemical corrosion
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- wrong configuration of equipment
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- Modification of any parts or enhancement not approved by the manufacturer
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- Stock quantities are thus a reflection of the previous days stock count at close of business.
- Although we will try our utmost to keep stock availability up to date we cannot be held responsible if a product becomes out of stock with our suppliers but our site still shows availability.
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- We do not deliver outside of South Africa, but you may arrange for a courier service to collect from us or an appointed collection point when the goods have been invoiced and ready for collection.
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