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Dual-fan graphics card with silver shroud and protective backplate

GIGABYTE

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G graphics card

SKU CH-V4SD-TKXT5

Entry-level 1080p gaming card with 8 GB GDDR6, 2560 CUDA cores and a dual-fan WINDFORCE cooler

  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3050
  • Memory capacity8 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 4.0
  • CUDA core count2560
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Type of memoryGDDR6
  • 8 GB GDDR6 memory handles modern textures
  • 1792 MHz core clock drives responsive 1080p gaming
  • WINDFORCE 2X cooling with alternate spinning fans keeps temperatures low
  • PCI Express 4.0 interface enables high bandwidth data transfer
  • Four display outputs support multi-monitor productivity

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Eagle OC 8G Overview

This graphics card uses the NVIDIA Ampere architecture with a GeForce RTX 3050 GPU. It delivers 2560 CUDA cores running at a 1792 MHz core clock for 1080p gaming and creative work. The board includes 8GB of GDDR6 memory across a 128-bit interface at 14000 MHz effective speed. It supports DirectX 12 Ultimate and OpenGL 4.6 for modern titles.

PCI Express 4.0 Interface and Display Checks

Verify your motherboard provides a PCI Express 4.0 slot for full bandwidth. Confirm the power supply has the required 8-pin connector and sufficient wattage for the card. Check that your chassis offers enough length and height clearance for a dual-slot design. Ensure your monitors match the two HDMI 2.1 and two DisplayPort 1.4a outputs.

WINDFORCE 2X Cooling and Power Profile

The WINDFORCE 2X system uses alternate spinning 90mm unique blade fans to move air efficiently. A protective back plate adds structural rigidity and helps dissipate heat from the PCB. Under typical gaming loads the card maintains stable thermals while fan noise stays moderate. Power draw remains consistent with the RTX 3050 class for balanced efficiency.

How it compares

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

Price $192.99
Cheaper than about 73% 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.
CUDA core count 2560
Lower than about 70% of the 1,946 comparable items (median 4,352).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameGIGABYTE
Product lineEagle OC
Model nameGV-N3050EAGLE OC-8GD
Processor
TDP rating130 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3050
Memory capacity8 GB
CUDA core count2560
Core frequency1792 MHz
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
GPU architectureAmpere
Effective memory speed14000 MHz
Memory bus width128-Bit
DirectX support12 Ultimate
OpenGL support4.6
Supported displays4
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 4.0
HDMI ports2 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort connectors2 x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power
Recommended power supply450 W
Power input connector8-Pin
Size & build
Form factorATX
Max graphics card length213 mm
Card size8.39 in × 4.72 in
Slots occupied2 Slots
In the box
In the boxAccessories
Quick guide
More details
Cooling solutionWINDFORCE 2X

Questions about this item

Does the GV-N3050EAGLE OC-8GD come with the power cable and bracket needed for installation?

The card includes the protective back plate and WINDFORCE 2X cooling assembly. Power cables and mounting brackets are supplied with the power supply and case.

Should I pick the 8 GB GDDR6 version or a 6 GB variant for 1080p gaming?

This model provides 8 GB GDDR6 on a 128-bit bus with a 14000 MHz effective clock, giving more texture headroom than a 6 GB alternative at 1080p.

What does the 1792 MHz core clock deliver in actual 1080p frame rates?

The 1792 MHz boost clock drives the 2560 CUDA cores and 2nd Gen RT cores to maintain playable 1080p performance in modern titles with RTX features enabled.

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