The MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (Blackwell) and has 16 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 960 GB/s.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE is 520 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 has the GA106-150-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.
The MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE is based on the graphics chip GB203-400-A1, which comes from the Blackwell architecture.
Memory
Memory
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
Memory Size
8 GB
16 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR7
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
1.875 GHz
Memory Speed
14.0 Gbps
30.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
224 GB/s
960 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
256 bit
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The graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.
The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE is 30.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.875 GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
Base Clock
1.552 GHz
2.295 GHz
Boost Clock
1.777 GHz
2.625 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
TDP
130 W
360 W
Tjunction max
93 °C
88 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 16-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 130 W.
The MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE has 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 360 W.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
--
3 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is equipped with a total of 0 Axial main fans.
The MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort
2x DP 1.4a
3x DP 2.1b
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050.
The MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.
Featureset
Featureset
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
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With the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode / Encode
VP9
Decode
Decode / Encode
AV1
Decode
Decode / Encode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.
Dimensions
Dimensions
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE
Length
--
303 mm
Height
--
121 mm
Width
--
49 mm
Width (Slots)
--
3 Slots
Weight
--
1,084 g
SFF-Ready
No
Yes
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires -- space in the housing.
The MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 5 x 16 Lanes interface.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VENTUS 3X WHITE +477.1 %
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
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