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ASUS ROG Strix RTX 3050 graphics card with triple fans and metal backplate

ASUS Refurbished

ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3050-O8G-GAMING graphics card

SKU CH-10RG-62WK7 MPN ROG-STRIX-RTX3050-O8G-GAMING

Refurbished GeForce RTX 3050 graphics card with 8GB GDDR6 memory, 2560 CUDA cores and triple-fan cooling for 1080p gaming

  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3050
  • Memory capacity8 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 4.0
  • CUDA core count2560
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Boost frequencyOC mode: 1890 MHz Gaming mode: 1860 MHz
  • OC boost clock reaches 1890 MHz for responsive 1080p gaming
  • 8 GB GDDR6 on a 128-bit bus handles modern textures
  • Triple-fan cooler keeps the 130 W TDP card running quietly
  • PCI Express 4.0 interface and 2560 CUDA cores accelerate creative workloads
  • HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4a drive up to four 7680 × 4320 displays

Target audience

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3050 is a mid-range graphics card built for 1080p gaming and entry-level content creation. It connects via PCI Express 4.0 and draws up to 130 W through a single 8-pin power connector. The 2.7-slot design fits standard ATX cases with 300 mm clearance.

Sustained load behaviour

The triple-fan cooler keeps the GPU stable during extended sessions at the 1860 MHz gaming clock or the 1890 MHz OC mode clock. With a 550 W power supply recommended, the 128-bit GDDR6 memory subsystem delivers consistent bandwidth without throttling. HDCP 2.3 support remains active throughout long playback or streaming workloads.

Deciding specification

Eight gigabytes of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus determines whether this card suits your workload; it handles modern 1080p titles and multi-monitor productivity but limits 1440p texture headroom. The 2560 CUDA cores and Ampere architecture provide DirectX 12 Ultimate and OpenGL 4.6 compatibility across four displays via two HDMI 2.1 and three DisplayPort 1.4a outputs.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop GPUs & Video Cards, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $99.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,563 items is 8 GB.
Boost frequency OC mode: 1890 MHz Gaming mode: 1860 MHz
Typical for this category: the median of 1,837 items is 1.89 GHz.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineROG Strix
Model nameROG-STRIX-RTX3050-O8G-GAMING
Processor
TDP rating130 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3050
Memory capacity8 GB
Boost frequencyOC mode: 1890 MHz
Gaming mode: 1860 MHz
CUDA core count2560
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
GPU architectureAmpere
Memory bus width128-Bit
DirectX support12 Ultimate
OpenGL support4.6
Supported displays4
Multi-GPU supportNo
Audio & video
HDCP support2.3
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 4.0
HDMI ports2 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort connectors3 x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power
Recommended power supply550 W
Power input connector8-Pin
Size & build
Max graphics card length300 mm
Card size11.81 in × 5.26 in
Slots occupied2.7 Slot
Shipping weight1.77 kg
Package size406 × 234 × 89 mm
More details
Cooling solutionTriple Fans

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