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MSI

MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GAMING X 4G graphics card

SKU CH-3RH8-RJT9R

Delivers 4 GB GDDR5 on a 128-bit bus with three clock profiles and Twin Frozr VI cooling that stops the fans at low load

  • Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • Memory capacity4 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • CUDA core count768
  • Boost frequency1493 MHz (OC) 1468 MHz (Gaming) 1392 MHz (Silent)
  • Type of memoryGDDR5
  • 4GB GDDR5 memory on a 128-bit bus for smooth 1080p gaming
  • Boost clock up to 1493 MHz in OC mode for higher frame rates
  • TWIN FROZR VI cooler with Zero Frozr stops fans at low load for silent operation
  • 768 CUDA cores and DirectX 12 support for modern game compatibility
  • HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and DVI-D outputs for multi-monitor setups

Built for 1080p gaming

The MSI GeForce GTX 1050 Ti GAMING X 4G is a PCI Express 3.0 x16 graphics card aimed at 1080p players who want a quiet, factory-overclocked board. It uses the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 10 Series GPU with 768 CUDA cores and 4GB of GDDR5 memory on a 128-Bit bus. The Twin Frozr VI cooler with Zero Frozr stops the fans at low load for silent operation.

Suits entry builds; not for high-res textures

This card fits compact ATX systems and builders who need HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 outputs without external power cables. It handles esports titles and older AAA games well. Buyers targeting 1440p, VR, or modern titles with heavy texture packs should look at cards with more memory and a wider memory interface.

4GB 128-Bit GDDR5 capacity

The 4GB frame buffer and 7108 MHz effective memory clock provide comfortable headroom for 1080p medium-to-high settings in most current esports games. In newer AAA releases at ultra settings or at 1440p, the 128-Bit interface and 4GB limit become bottlenecks, forcing texture downgrades or lower resolutions. Core clocks range from 1290 MHz in Silent mode to 1493 MHz boost in OC mode.

How it compares

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Price $281.99
Cheaper than about 59% 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 1493 MHz (OC) 1468 MHz (Gaming) 1392 MHz (Silent)
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 GAMING X 4G
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Memory capacity4 GB
Boost frequency1493 MHz (OC) 1468 MHz (Gaming) 1392 MHz (Silent)
CUDA core count768
Core frequency1379 MHz (OC) 1354 MHz (Gaming) 1290 MHz (Silent)
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce GTX 10 Series
Effective memory speed7108 MHz (OC) 7008 MHz (Gaming / Silent)
Memory bus width128-Bit
DirectX support12
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
More details
Cooling solutionDouble Fans

Questions about this item

Does my motherboard need a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot for this card?

Yes, the card uses a PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface and fits a standard ATX form factor.

Can I run this GTX 1050 Ti alongside an older PCI Express 2.0 card in the same system?

The card is backward compatible with PCI Express 2.0 slots, so it will work at reduced bandwidth if your motherboard only has 2.0 lanes.

How do I confirm the 768 CUDA cores are active after installing the driver?

Open NVIDIA Control Panel or GPU‑Z; both report the core count and show the current boost clock up to 1493 MHz in OC mode.

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