Graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 — 6 GB GDDR6, 2304 CUDA cores, PCIe 4.0, 14000 MHz memory

Powered by GeForce RTX 3050 with NVIDIA Ampere Streaming Multiprocessors, this graphics card integrates 6GB GDDR6 memory on a 96-bit interface and features the WINDFORCE cooling system designed for efficient heat dissipation. The card includes 2nd generation RT Cores and 3rd generation Tensor Cores for real-time ray tracing and AI-accelerated tasks, and comes with a friendly PCB design and durable components for reliable operation.

Advantages

The WINDFORCE cooling system uses two unique blade fans, alternate spinning and a 3D active fan mode to reduce turbulence and increase airflow pressure while enabling semi-passive operation at low loads. Graphene nano lubricant extends fan life and reduces noise. Robust power components such as lower RDS(on) MOSFETs, metal chokes and low-ESR solid capacitors lower power loss, reduce heat and improve long-term reliability. The fully automated PCB production minimizes sharp solder protrusions to protect hands and components during installation.

Key specifications

• GPU: GeForce RTX 3050 (NVIDIA Ampere architecture)
• Memory: 6GB GDDR6
• Memory interface: 96-bit
• RT Cores: 2nd Generation
• Tensor Cores: 3rd Generation
• Cooling: WINDFORCE (alternate spinning, unique blade fans, 3D Active Fan)
• Fan lubricant: Graphene nano lubricant
• Power components: Lower RDS(on) MOSFETs, metal chokes, low-ESR solid capacitors
• Software: GIGABYTE CONTROL CENTER (adjust clock, voltage, fan mode, power target)
• PCB: Friendly design with automated production

How to use

Install the graphics card into an available PCIe x16 slot on a compatible motherboard, secure it to the case, and connect any required power cables according to the manual. Install the latest NVIDIA drivers and GIGABYTE CONTROL CENTER software to configure clock speeds, fan modes and power targets. Ensure adequate case airflow to maximize cooling performance and allow the 3D Active Fan to operate; the fans will remain off automatically at low loads.

Recommendations

For optimal performance and longevity, use a power supply with sufficient wattage and stable rails, maintain good case ventilation, keep drivers and GIGABYTE CONTROL CENTER updated, and avoid blocking fan airflow. If operating in dusty environments, perform periodic cleaning to preserve cooling efficiency and fan lifespan.