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PNY Technologies, Inc. Refurbished

PNY Technologies, Inc. VCG30508SFXPPB GeForce RTX 3050 8GB graphics card

SKU CH-6C41-1C09M MPN VCG30508SFXPPB

A refurbished single-fan RTX 3050 with 8 GB GDDR6, 2560 CUDA cores and PCIe 4.0 for 1080p gaming

  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3050
  • Memory capacity8 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 4.0
  • CUDA core count2560
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Boost frequency1777 MHz
  • 8 GB GDDR6 memory handles modern textures at 14 Gbps
  • Boost clock reaches 1777 MHz for responsive 1080p gaming
  • 2560 CUDA cores accelerate ray-traced titles and creative workloads
  • PCI Express 4.0 interface doubles bandwidth over PCIe 3.0
  • HDMI 2.1 plus three DisplayPort 1.4a outputs drive four 4K displays

Refurbished GeForce RTX 3050 8GB for entry gaming

This refurbished PNY XLR8 Gaming card uses the Ampere architecture with 2560 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus. Core clock runs at 1552 MHz with a boost to 1777 MHz. It targets 1080p gaming and multi-monitor productivity on a PCI Express 4.0 interface.

Check slot width power and OS before ordering

Your motherboard needs a dual-width x16 PCI Express slot and one free 8-pin power connector. The system power supply must be 550W or greater. Supported operating systems are Windows 10 64-bit from the April 2018 update, Windows 11 64-bit, or Linux 64-bit. An internet connection is required to download drivers.

Single fan cooler and four display outputs included

The card ships with a single-fan thermal solution rated for 130W TDP. Video outputs comprise one HDMI 2.1 port and three DisplayPort 1.4a connectors, enabling up to four simultaneous displays at a maximum resolution of 7680 x 4320. No SLI bridge or additional adapters are bundled.

How it compares

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

Price $114.99
Cheaper than about 90% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,563 items is 8 GB.
Boost frequency 1777 MHz
Lower than about 69% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand namePNY
Product lineXLR8 Gaming
Model nameVCG30508SFXPPB
Processor
TDP rating130 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR6
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 3050
Memory capacity8 GB
Boost frequency1777 MHz
CUDA core count2560
Core frequency1552 MHz
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
GPU architectureAmpere
Effective memory speed14 Gbit/s
Memory bus width128-Bit
DirectX support12 Ultimate
OpenGL support4.6
Supported displays4
Multi-GPU supportNo
Audio & video
HDCP support2.3
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 4.0
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort connectors3 x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power
Recommended power supply550 W
Power input connector8-Pin
Size & build
Max graphics card length170 mm
Card size6.69 in × 4.92 in
Slots occupied2 Slots
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size315 × 181 × 57 mm
More details
Cooling solutionSingle Fan

Questions about this item

Does the card ship with the 8-pin power cable or do I need to buy it separately?

The box contains the graphics card only; an 8-pin supplementary power connector must come from your 550W or greater power supply.

Which variant of the RTX 3050 is this — 6 GB or 8 GB?

This model provides 8GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit interface with a 14 Gbps effective clock.

What does the 1777 MHz boost clock actually deliver in a typical system?

The 1777 MHz boost clock drives the 2560 CUDA cores for 1080p gaming at high settings and supports up to 7680 x 4320 resolution across four displays.

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