{"product_id":"arktek-geforce-rtx3050-6gb-gddr6-graphics-card-akn3050d6s6gh1-399991","title":"Arktek Geforce RTX3050 6GB GDDR6 Graphics Card AKN3050D6S6GH1","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArktek Geforce RTX3050 6GB GDDR6 Graphics Card AKN3050D6S6GH1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arktek GeForce RTX 3050 is a dedicated desktop graphics card with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory and 2,304 NVIDIA CUDA cores. Built on the NVIDIA Ampere architecture, it supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing, NVIDIA DLSS and a range of gaming, streaming and creative technologies. A dual-fan cooling system and three digital display connections make it a practical graphics upgrade for compatible desktop computers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNVIDIA Ampere Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB uses NVIDIA's Ampere architecture with second-generation ray-tracing cores and third-generation Tensor cores. The CUDA cores handle parallel graphics and compute workloads, while the dedicated RT and Tensor hardware supports compatible ray-traced effects and AI-assisted features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e6 GB GDDR6 Graphics Memory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe card includes 6 GB of dedicated GDDR6 video memory connected through a 96-bit memory interface. This memory stores textures, frame data and other graphics resources separately from the computer's system memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual performance depends on the application, display resolution, selected graphics settings and the rest of the computer's hardware. The 6 GB model should not be confused with the separate 8 GB RTX 3050, which has different core, memory and power specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRay Tracing and NVIDIA DLSS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSecond-generation RT cores accelerate compatible ray-traced lighting, shadows and reflections. NVIDIA DLSS uses the card's third-generation Tensor cores and AI processing to improve performance in supported games while reconstructing a higher-resolution output image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeature availability and results vary between games and applications. Ray tracing and DLSS must be specifically supported by the installed software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGaming and Creative Technologies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNVIDIA Reflex can help reduce system latency in supported competitive games, while G-SYNC compatibility can synchronise output with a suitable monitor. Resizable BAR allows a compatible processor to access more of the graphics memory at once and may improve performance in supported configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNVIDIA Studio drivers support compatible creative applications, while Game Ready drivers are tuned for supported game releases. NVIDIA Broadcast can use GPU-accelerated effects for compatible microphones and cameras during streaming, voice chat and video calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible Display Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne DisplayPort, one HDMI and one DVI-D connection provide compatibility with a range of digital monitors. These connections allow the card to be used with modern displays as well as certain older screens that still use DVI, subject to cable, resolution and monitor compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDual-Fan Cooling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe dual-fan cooling system moves air across the graphics card's heatsink during operation. Suitable airflow through the computer case remains important, particularly during sustained gaming or graphics workloads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSystem Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe card installs into a compatible PCI Express expansion slot and supports the PCI Express 4.0 platform. Customers should confirm motherboard compatibility, available case space and power-supply requirements before installation. Current NVIDIA graphics drivers are required to access supported features and application optimisations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e2,304 NVIDIA CUDA cores support gaming, creative and GPU-accelerated workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e6 GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory with a 96-bit memory interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNVIDIA Ampere architecture with second-generation RT cores and third-generation Tensor cores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNVIDIA DLSS provides AI-assisted performance options in supported games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDual-fan cooling helps manage graphics-card temperature during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eDisplayPort, HDMI and DVI-D outputs provide flexible monitor connectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eNVIDIA Reflex, G-SYNC, Broadcast, Studio and Game Ready technologies are supported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\t\u003cthead\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\t\u003ctbody\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eArktek\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eGraphics Processor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eAKN3050D6S6GH1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eDedicated desktop graphics 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generation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eTensor Cores\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eThird generation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eNVIDIA Reference Base Clock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e1.04 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eNVIDIA Reference Boost Clock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1.47 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eBoard-specific Clock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eNot published by Arktek for this exact part number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cth bgcolor=\"#444444\" colspan=\"2\" style=\"color:#ffffff;font-size:14px;\"\u003eGraphics Memory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\t\t\u003ctr bgcolor=\"#f2f2f2\"\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003eVideo 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