MSI - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8G SHADOW 2X OC 8GB GDDR7 PCI Express Gen 5 Graphics Card - Black
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Specifications
- GPU Base Clock Frequency2.28 gigahertzGPU Boost Clock Frequency2.527 gigahertzDisplayPort Ports3 x DisplayPort 2.1HDMI Ports1 x HDMI 2.1Maximum Resolution8K (4320p)Maximum Number of Displays Supported4
- Key Specs
- GPU Base Clock Frequency: 2.28 gigahertz (The minimum rate at which the graphics controller is guaranteed to operate.)
- GPU Boost Clock Frequency: 2.527 gigahertz (The maximum ideal rate at which the graphics controller is able to operate, typically only for a short period of time.)
- DisplayPort Ports: 3 x DisplayPort 2.1 (The number and type of DisplayPort outputs the product has.)
- HDMI Ports: 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of HDMI outputs the product has.)
- Maximum Resolution: 8K (4320p) (The highest display resolution that the graphics card(s) can support.)
- Maximum Number of Displays Supported: 4
- Advanced Graphics Rendering Technique(s): DLSS 4 (Deep Learning Super Sampling), Ray tracing (Imaging technology designed to improve graphics rendering.)
- GPU Video Memory (RAM): 8 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a GPU’s, or graphics cards, short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the GPU can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, larger amounts of RAM for gaming or video editing increases performance.)
- GPU Video Memory Type (RAM): GDDR7 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- Slot Size: 2.5-slot (A graphics card only requires one PCIe/PCI slot for connection to the motherboard but, depending on size, may block other slots. The slot size listed by the manufacturer is therefore not an exact measurement of the card's size but an indication of how much clearance will be available after it is installed.)
- PCI Express Version: PCI Express 5.0
- Product Height: 150 millimeters (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 66 millimeters (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 357 millimeters (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (Often referred to as a graphics card, a graphics processing unit (GPU) is the electronic circuitry responsible for manipulating and processing computer graphics/images and accelerating video decoding. Ultimately, a powerful GPU will provide a boost for anything involving visuals, including games, graphic design, and video editing.)
- General
- Brand: MSI
- Model Number: G5060-8S2C
- Product Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8G SHADOW 2X OC 8GB GDDR7 PCI Express Gen 5 Graphics Card
- Color: Black
- GPU Chipset Manufacturer: NVIDIA
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (Often referred to as a graphics card, a graphics processing unit (GPU) is the electronic circuitry responsible for manipulating and processing computer graphics/images and accelerating video decoding. Ultimately, a powerful GPU will provide a boost for anything involving visuals, including games, graphic design, and video editing.)
- Year of Release: 2025
- Performance
- GPU Base Clock Frequency: 2.28 gigahertz (The minimum rate at which the graphics controller is guaranteed to operate.)
- GPU Boost Clock Frequency: 2.527 gigahertz (The maximum ideal rate at which the graphics controller is able to operate, typically only for a short period of time.)
- Cooling System: Fan (A computer's CPU generates heat while operating and requires a cooling system to keep internal components functioning properly. Air cooling uses fans to draw in cool air and exhaust hot air, while liquid cooling uses coolant-filled tubes and water blocks to regulate internal temperature more efficiently.)
- Connectivity
- DisplayPort Ports: 3 x DisplayPort 2.1 (The number and type of DisplayPort outputs the product has.)
- HDMI Ports: 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of HDMI outputs the product has.)
- Display
- Maximum Resolution: 8K (4320p) (The highest display resolution that the graphics card(s) can support.)
- Maximum Number of Displays Supported: 4
- Advanced Graphics Rendering Technique(s): DLSS 4 (Deep Learning Super Sampling), Ray tracing (Imaging technology designed to improve graphics rendering.)
- Memory
- GPU Video Memory (RAM): 8 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a GPU’s, or graphics cards, short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the GPU can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, larger amounts of RAM for gaming or video editing increases performance.)
- GPU Video Memory Type (RAM): GDDR7 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- GPU Video Memory Base Clock Frequency (RAM): 28 gigahertz
- Compatibility
- Slot Size: 2.5-slot (A graphics card only requires one PCIe/PCI slot for connection to the motherboard but, depending on size, may block other slots. The slot size listed by the manufacturer is therefore not an exact measurement of the card's size but an indication of how much clearance will be available after it is installed.)
- PCI Express Version: PCI Express 5.0
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows
- Power
- Total Graphics Power: 155 watts
- Recommended Power Supply: 550 watts
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 150 millimeters (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 66 millimeters (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 357 millimeters (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 2.2 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 3 years
- Warranty - Labor: 3 years
- Other
- UPC: 824142423851
The MSI SHADOW OC series graphics card strikes from the dark with a stealth-inspired design and powerful performance. Featuring sharp lines, muted tones, and subtle lighting accents, SHADOW OC blends form and function for gamers who prefer power with precision. It's engineered to stay cool under pressure and dominate from the shadows.
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)/Clock Speed: Powered by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics processing unit (GPU) with boost clock.
- 8GB GDDR7: 8GB GDDR7 video memory.
- Interface Compatibility: PCI Express Gen 5 offers compatibility with a range of systems.
- NVIDIA G-SYNC: The ultimate gaming display technologies.
- TRI FROZR 4 Thermal Design: Upgraded fans, enhanced airflow control, and advanced thermal innovations provide superior cooling and quieter operation, boosting the overall performance of the graphics card.
Whats Included
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8G SHADOW 2X OC 8GB GDDR7 PCI Express Gen 5 Graphics Card
- Support Stand
- Adapter Cable
Q: Does this graphics card have a fan for cooling?
A: Yes, this graphics card uses a fan for its cooling system.
Q: What PCI express version does this graphics card use?
A: This graphics card uses PCI Express version 5.0.
Q: What is the video memory capacity of this graphics card?
A: This graphics card has a video memory of 8 gigabytes.
Q: What is the boost clock frequency of the GPU?
A: The GPU boost clock frequency is 2.527 gigahertz.
Q: Are there DisplayPort ports available on this graphics card?
A: Yes, this graphics card has three DisplayPort 2.1 ports.
Q: How many displays can this graphics card support?
A: This graphics card can support a maximum of four displays.
Q: How much power does this graphics card consume?
A: This graphics card has a total graphics power of 155 watts.
A: Hello Garfield - this would be an upgrade however you will want to validate that the power supply in your current gaming desktop can support.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing GPU
Easy to install especially including drivers works
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love it!
SO happy I got to upgrade to this! My games (sims and minecraft lol) run so smoothly and installing it was honestly VERY easy, highly recommend it!
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