Description:

Gigabyte GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD RTX 5050 8GB Graphics Card

Product Overview

The Gigabyte GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD is a compact yet powerful graphics card designed for gamers and creators seeking high performance in a small form factor. Powered by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU based on the Blackwell architecture, this card delivers excellent 1080p gaming performance, efficient cooling, and support for advanced features like ray tracing and DLSS 4.

Key Features

• NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture: Equipped with 4th generation RT cores and 5th generation Tensor cores, providing enhanced ray tracing and AI performance. 
• 8GB GDDR6 Memory: Offers a 128-bit memory interface with an effective memory clock of 20 Gbps, ensuring smooth gameplay and efficient multitasking. 
• WINDFORCE Cooling System: Features dual unique blade fans with alternate spinning and 3D active fan technology, delivering high-efficiency heat dissipation. 
• Core Clock: Base clock of 2317 MHz and a boost clock up to 2587 MHz for optimal performance. 
• PCIe 5.0 Interface: Utilizes a PCIe 5.0 x8 interface for fast data transfer and compatibility with modern motherboards. 
• Display Outputs: Includes 2x DisplayPort 2.1a and 2x HDMI 2.1b ports, supporting up to four monitors with a maximum resolution of 7680x4320. 

Specifications

• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050
  
• CUDA Cores: 2560
  
• Base Clock: 2317 MHz
  
• Boost Clock: Up to 2587 MHz
  
• Memory Size: 8GB GDDR6
  
• Memory Interface: 128-bit
  
• Effective Memory Speed: 20 Gbps
  
• Maximum Resolution: 7680x4320
  
• Recommended PSU: 550W
  
• Form Factor: Dual-slot
  
• Dimensions: 199 x 112 x 38 mm
  

Performance

The GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD is optimized for 1080p gaming, delivering smooth frame rates in modern titles. Its efficient cooling system ensures stable performance even during extended gaming sessions. The card's compact design makes it suitable for small form factor builds without compromising on performance.

Cooling and Noise Levels

Gigabyte's WINDFORCE cooling system, featuring dual unique blade fans with alternate spinning, reduces turbulence and enhances airflow pressure. The 3D active fan technology provides semi-passive cooling, keeping the fans off during low-load scenarios for quieter operation. Additionally, the use of server-grade thermal conductive gel improves heat dissipation, ensuring optimal operating temperatures.

Design and Build Quality

The GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD boasts a robust build with a dual-slot design, ensuring durability and efficient heat dissipation. Its compact dimensions allow it to fit into small form factor PC cases, making it an excellent choice for compact builds without sacrificing performance.

Software and Features

• NVIDIA DLSS 4: Enhances image quality and improves performance using AI technology, allowing for higher frame rates without sacrificing visual fidelity.
  
• Ray Tracing Support: Brings realistic lighting and shadows, significantly improving visual quality in supported games.
  
• NVIDIA Reflex: Provides low-latency gaming experiences by reducing system latency, enhancing the responsiveness of your gaming setup.
  
• NVIDIA Broadcast: Enhances audio and video quality for streaming and conferencing.
  

Why Choose the GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD?

• Compact and Powerful: The card offers the perfect balance of performance and compact design, making it an ideal choice for small form factor gaming PCs and workstations.
  
• Efficient Cooling: The WINDFORCE cooling system ensures your card runs cool and quiet, even under heavy gaming loads.
  
• Advanced Technologies: With support for NVIDIA's DLSS 4 and Ray Tracing, this card brings next-level gaming visuals and performance.
  
• Dual-Display Output: The card's multiple ports provide versatility in multi-monitor setups, making it suitable for both gamers and professionals.
  

Conclusion

The Gigabyte GV-N5050WF2OC-8GD is a fantastic choice for those who need a small but powerful GPU for 1080p gaming and creative tasks. Its efficient cooling system, support for cutting-edge NVIDIA technologies, and compact form factor make it an excellent addition to any small form factor or mid-range gaming system.

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