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PNY GeForce RTX 3050 6GB VERTO Dual Fan
Best budget option for casual 1080p gaming enthusiasts.
The PNY GeForce RTX 3050 6GB VERTO Dual Fan graphics card brings the power of NVIDIA's Ampere architecture to your system. It features dedicated 2nd generation RT Cores and 3rd generation Tensor Cores for enhanced ray tracing and AI performance. With 6GB of GDDR6 memory and a 96-bit memory interface, it's designed to handle modern games and creative applications. The dual-fan cooling system ensures efficient thermal management, while support for PCI Express 4.0 provides high-speed data transfer. This card is a solid upgrade for gamers seeking improved visuals and performance.
$176.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
708
/ 866
#708 in Desktop GPU
Price vs Category Average
-87%
Below average
PNY Part Number
305061
/ VCGDFXPB
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious gamers wanting modern graphical features
- PC builders with older systems or limited power supply options
- Users with compact builds or limited internal case space
Who should skip it
- Gamers expecting strong 1080p performance from an RTX card
- Enthusiasts hoping for a true ray tracing experience
- Users seeking a GPU for long-term gaming viability
Key Specs
PNY Part Number
VCG30506DFXPB1
UPC Code
751492786308
CUDA Cores
2304
Clock Speed
1042 MHz
Boost Speed
1470 MHz
Memory Speed (Gbps)
14
Memory Size
6GB GDDR6
Memory Interface
96-bit
Features
- NVIDIA Ampere Architecture
- 2nd Gen Ray Tracing Cores
- 3rd Gen Tensor Cores
- NVIDIA DLSS Support
- PCI Express Gen 4
- GDDR6 Graphics Memory
- Dual Fan Cooling
- Game Ready Drivers
What customers say
Customers generally view this graphics card as a solid entry point for budget conscious gamers. Its primary appeal lies in offering acceptable 1080p gaming performance without breaking the bank. Many appreciate its ability to handle popular titles at moderate settings, making it a practical choice for those upgrading from older integrated graphics or very low end cards. While not a powerhouse, its value proposition for casual gaming and general use is frequently highlighted, providing a reliable and affordable option for building or upgrading a system on a tighter budget.
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