MSI RTX 5060 8G GAMING OC graphics card
GeForce RTX 5060 GPU with 8GB GDDR7 memory, 3840 CUDA cores and a 2625 MHz boost clock on a PCIe 5.0 x8 interface
- Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060
- Memory capacity8 GB
- Interface typePCI Express 5.0 × 16 (use x8)
- CUDA core count3840
- Highest resolution7680 × 4320
- Boost frequency2625 MHz
Edition GAMING OC
- 8 GB GDDR7 memory delivers 28 Gbps bandwidth
- 3840 CUDA cores accelerate rendering and AI workloads
- Boost clock reaches 2625 MHz for higher frame rates
- PCI Express 5.0 x16 interface provides modern platform bandwidth
- HDMI 2.1b and three DisplayPort 2.1b outputs drive up to four displays
Gaming graphics card for 1440p play
The MSI RTX 5060 8G GAMING OC targets gamers and creators who want strong 1440p performance. It uses the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU with 3840 CUDA cores and a 2625 MHz boost clock. The 8GB GDDR7 frame buffer runs on a 128-bit bus at 28 Gbps.
PCIe 5.0 x16 slot runs at x8 electrical
The card plugs into a PCI Express 5.0 x16 slot but operates at x8 electrical width. This halves the peak theoretical bandwidth compared to a full x16 link. In practice the 128-bit memory interface and 8GB capacity limit data movement more than the slot does.
Dual-slot cooler fits most mid-tower cases
The dual-slot design mounts with standard screws and needs no extra brackets. A single 16-pin power connector feeds the board; ensure your PSU includes the native plug or a certified adapter. Driver installation follows the usual NVIDIA app flow.
How it compares
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- Price $373.99
- Typical for this category: the median of 4,285 items is $354.99.
- Memory capacity 8 GB
- Typical for this category: the median of 3,563 items is 8 GB.
- Boost frequency 2625 MHz
- Higher than about 83% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | MSI |
| Product line | Gaming |
| Model name | RTX 5060 8G GAMING OC |
| Part number | RTX 5060 8G GAMING OC |
| Product color | Black |
| Processor | |
| TDP rating | 155 W |
| Memory | |
| Type of memory | GDDR7 |
| Display | |
| Highest resolution | 7680 × 4320 |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics processor | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Memory capacity | 8 GB |
| Boost frequency | 2625 MHz |
| CUDA core count | 3840 |
| Chipset maker | NVIDIA |
| Graphics series | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series |
| Effective memory speed | 28 Gbit/s |
| Memory bus width | 128-Bit |
| DirectX support | 12 Ultimate |
| OpenGL support | 4.6 |
| Supported displays | 4 |
| Multi-GPU support | No |
| Audio & video | |
| HDCP support | Yes |
| Ports & slots | |
| Interface type | PCI Express 5.0 × 16 (use x8) |
| HDMI ports | 1 x HDMI 2.1b |
| DisplayPort connectors | 3 x DisplayPort 2.1b |
| Power | |
| Recommended power supply | 550 W |
| Power input connector | 8-Pin |
| Size & build | |
| Max graphics card length | 248 mm |
| Card size | 248 × 135 × 41 mm |
| Shipping weight | 0.89 kg |
| Package size | 279 × 203 × 76 mm |
| More details | |
| Cooling solution | Double Fans |
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Questions about this item
Should I pick the 8GB GDDR7 version or is there a larger frame buffer available?
This model comes with 8GB of GDDR7 memory on a 128-bit bus; no other capacity is offered for this SKU.
What does the 2625 MHz boost clock deliver in actual games?
The 2625 MHz boost clock is the peak GPU frequency under load; real-world frame rates depend on title, resolution and driver optimisation.
Does the PCIe 5.0 x16 interface running at x8 limit bandwidth for this GPU?
The card uses a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot but operates at x8 electrical width, which still supplies ample bandwidth for the RTX 5060.
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