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MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GT OC graphics card

SKU CH-REVV-E5J6W

Entry-level graphics card with 4 GB GDDR5 memory, 768 CUDA cores and a 1455 MHz boost clock for 1080p gaming

  • Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Memory capacity4 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • CUDA core count768
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Boost frequency1455 MHz
  • 4GB GDDR5 memory handles modern textures at 1080p
  • Factory overclock to 1455 MHz boost clock lifts frame rates
  • 768 CUDA cores accelerate compute and shading workloads
  • Three outputs — HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4, DL-DVI-D — drive triple displays
  • PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface delivers full bandwidth to the GPU

Purpose-built 1050 Ti for compact builds

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GT OC is an entry-level graphics card aimed at 1080p gaming and general multimedia tasks. It fits small form factor cases thanks to a design that draws power entirely from the PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot without auxiliary connectors. The 4 GB GDDR5 frame buffer and 768 CUDA cores handle esports titles and older AAA games at medium settings. DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.5 support ensure compatibility with modern APIs.

Thermals and power in daily use

The dual-fan cooler keeps the GPU near its 1455 MHz boost clock during typical gaming sessions while maintaining low acoustic output. Idle temperatures stay close to ambient with fans often stopping completely under light loads. Power draw remains within the slot specification, so case airflow stays manageable even in tight chassis. The 7008 MHz effective memory clock delivers stable bandwidth without increasing thermal load.

4 GB GDDR5 decides 1080p viability

The 128-bit memory interface paired with 4 GB of GDDR5 determines whether this card suits your workload. It provides enough capacity for high-texture 1080p gaming and multi-monitor productivity across the HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and DL-DVI-D outputs. Max digital resolution reaches 7680 x 4320 for desktop scaling. If your titles demand more video memory, a higher-tier model is required.

How it compares

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

Price $273.99
Cheaper than about 60% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 4 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 3,563 comparable items (median 8 GB).
Boost frequency 1455 MHz
Lower than about 92% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameGTX 1050 Ti 4GT OC
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory capacity4 GB
Boost frequency1455 MHz
CUDA core count768
Core frequency1341 MHz
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce GTX 10 Series
Effective memory speed7008 MHz
Memory bus width128-Bit
DirectX support12
OpenGL support4.5
Supported displays3
VR readyNo
Audio & video
HDCP support2.2
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.0
DisplayPort connectors1 x DisplayPort 1.4
DVI ports1 x DL-DVI-D
Dual-link DVI supportYes
Size & build
Form factorATX
Max graphics card length215 mm
Card size8.46 in × 4.41 in
Slots occupiedDual Slot
More details
Cooling solutionDouble Fans

Questions about this item

How do I install the PCI Express 3.0 x16 card and what step do builders often miss?

Seat the card fully in the top PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, secure the bracket screw, then connect the monitor to the HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 or DL-DVI-D output; forgetting to plug the display into the card instead of the motherboard is the common mistake.

What maintenance will the GTX 1050 Ti 4GT OC need over time?

Dust the dual-fan cooler and heatsink every few months with compressed air; the 4GB GDDR5 memory and 768 CUDA cores have no user-serviceable parts, so no further replacement is required.

What limit appears first when the 1455 MHz boost clock runs under sustained load?

The 128-bit memory interface at 7008 MHz effective becomes the bottleneck before the GPU core, capping throughput in memory-heavy scenes.

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