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MSI RTX 2060 Ventus GP 12G OC graphics card

SKU CH-A0JT-YBNEB

GeForce RTX 2060 graphics card with 12GB GDDR6 memory, 2176 CUDA cores and a 1695 MHz boost clock

  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 2060
  • Memory capacity12 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • CUDA core count2176
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Boost frequency1695 MHz
  • 12 GB GDDR6 memory for large textures
  • Boost clock of 1695 MHz for responsive performance
  • 2176 CUDA cores handle parallel workloads
  • Four display outputs via HDMI 2.0b and three DisplayPort 1.4a
  • Dual-slot design fits standard ATX cases

12GB GDDR6 for 1440p Gaming

The MSI RTX 2060 Ventus GP 12G OC targets gamers who need extra frame buffer for modern titles at 1440p. Its GeForce RTX 2060 GPU delivers 2176 CUDA cores and a 1695 MHz boost clock. The 12GB GDDR6 memory on a 192-bit bus runs at 14 Gbps. A PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface connects the dual-slot card.

Upgrade from 6GB RTX 2060

The 12GB variant replaces the original 6GB model when texture packs or modded games exceed the smaller buffer. The jump is worth it if you see stutter caused by VRAM overflow at 1440p or high refresh 1080p. The same GPU core means raster performance stays similar while capacity headroom grows. DirectX 12 and OpenGL 4.6 support remain unchanged.

Handles 1440p Ultra Textures

Comfortable for 1440p gaming with ultra texture settings and moderate ray tracing. The 12GB frame buffer absorbs large texture pools that would spill to system memory on 8GB cards. It runs out at 4K with maximum settings or heavy RT workloads where both compute and bandwidth become limiting. Four-display output via HDMI 2.0b and three DisplayPort 1.4a supports surround setups up to 7680 x 4320.

How it compares

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

Price $662.99
Pricier than about 76% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 12 GB
Higher than about 60% of the 3,563 comparable items (median 8 GB).
Boost frequency 1695 MHz
Lower than about 82% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineVentus
Model nameRTX 2060 VENTUS GP 12G OC
Processor
TDP rating184 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 2060
Memory capacity12 GB
Boost frequency1695 MHz
CUDA core count2176
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 20 Series
Effective memory speed14 Gbit/s
Memory bus width192-Bit
DirectX support12
OpenGL support4.6
Supported displays4
VR readyYes
Audio & video
HDCP supportYes
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0 x16
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort connectors3 x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power
Recommended power supply500 W
Power input connector1 × 6-Pin + 1 × 8-Pin
Size & build
Form factorATX
Max graphics card length231 mm
Card size9.09 in × 5.04 in
Slots occupied2 Slots

Questions about this item

Will the 9.09 inch length and dual-slot width fit my case?

The card measures 9.09 inches long and 5.04 inches high, occupying two expansion slots. Verify your chassis clearance and motherboard spacing before purchase.

How do I install the PCI Express 3.0 x16 card and what step is often missed?

Insert the card firmly into the top PCIe 3.0 x16 slot until the retention clip clicks, then connect the required PCIe power cable from your PSU. The power cable is the step most often forgotten.

When should I replace the thermal paste on the GeForce RTX 2060 GPU?

Reapply thermal paste if GPU temperatures rise noticeably under load after several years, or whenever the cooler is removed for cleaning or repair.

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