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MSI GeForce GT 1030 graphics card with black shroud and single fan

MSI

MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GT OC 2GB GDDR5 graphics card

SKU CH-T61G-E75X8

Low-profile graphics card with 2GB GDDR5 memory and 64-bit interface for basic display output

  • Memory capacity2 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 4X
  • Type of memoryGDDR5
  • Core frequency6008 MHz
  • Chipset makerNVIDIA
  • Memory bus width64bit
  • 2GB GDDR5 memory handles everyday graphics tasks
  • 64-bit memory bus keeps data flowing to the GPU
  • Factory overclocked 6008 MHz memory clock boosts responsiveness
  • PCI Express 3.0 x4 interface fits modern motherboards
  • GeForce GT 1030 chipset supports up to 4K display output

GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 entry card

The MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GT OC is a 2GB GDDR5 graphics card built on the GeForce GT 1030 chipset. It targets basic desktop display, office applications and light multimedia playback rather than gaming workloads. The board uses a PCI Express 3.0 4X interface and a 64bit memory bus clocked at 6008MHz.

Check slot width and power budget

Verify that your motherboard provides a free PCI Express slot compatible with the 3.0 4X link. Confirm the power supply can deliver the board's rated draw through the slot alone, as no auxiliary power connector is present. Ensure the chassis has enough length and height clearance for a dual-slot bracket.

Thermal profile under sustained load

Under continuous load the GDDR5 memory and GPU core settle at their rated 6008MHz frequency while the compact cooler manages heat within the card's modest power envelope. Expect stable clocks for extended office or video sessions without the throttling spikes seen in higher-power designs. Fan speed ramps gradually to maintain equilibrium rather than reacting to short bursts.

How it compares

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

Price $93.99
Cheaper than about 92% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 2 GB
Lower than about 95% of the 3,563 comparable items (median 8 GB).
Core frequency 6008 MHz
Higher than about 86% of the 1,624 comparable items (median 1.82 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameMSI GeForce GT 1030 2GT OC
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5
Graphics
Memory capacity2 GB
Core frequency6008 MHz
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Memory bus width64bit
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 4X

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