MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP E 6G OC – PCIe 4.0, 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a, PCI Express Gen 4, Graphics Card
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- 6GB GDDR6
- 128-bit
- 1492 MHz
- HDMI Compatible
- DUAL Fan
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MSI RTX 3050 LP E 6G OC – Redefining Small Form Factor Power
Compact Low-Profile Engineering
The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP E 6G OC is a masterclass in space-saving hardware design, specifically tailored for Small Form Factor (SFF) and home theater PC builds. By utilizing a low-profile PCB and a dual-fan thermal solution, MSI has managed to pack modern architectural features into a footprint that is roughly half the height of a standard graphics card. This makes it an ideal upgrade for slimline office workstations that lack the physical clearance for traditional gaming GPUs.
Efficient Performance Without Power Cables
One of the most significant advantages of this RTX 3050 variant is its extremely low power consumption, rated at just 70W. Because it draws all its required electricity directly from the PCI Express slot, it eliminates the need for external 6-pin or 8-pin power connectors from the PSU. This "plug-and-play" nature simplifies cable management and allows the card to function perfectly in OEM systems with proprietary or lower-wattage power supplies that don't have extra power leads.
Advanced Visuals and Connectivity
Despite its diminutive size, this card does not compromise on modern display standards or visual fidelity. It features a robust I/O layout including two HDMI 2.1 ports and one DisplayPort 1.4a, supporting high-resolution outputs and multi-monitor setups. As part of the RTX family, it brings dedicated Ray Tracing cores and Tensor cores to the entry-level market, enabling technologies like NVIDIA DLSS to boost frame rates while maintaining crisp image quality in demanding titles.
Durable Build Quality and Cooling
MSI has equipped the LP E 6G OC with a dual-fan cooling system that provides localized airflow over the heatsink, ensuring the GPU remains within optimal thermal limits even during intense gaming sessions. The card is built using high-quality components designed to withstand long-term use, providing a reliable backbone for users who need a mix of productivity and entertainment. It offers a quiet, cool, and stable experience that belies its small stature and lightweight 352g construction.
| Brand | MSI |
| Graphics Processor | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| CUDA Cores | 2304 |
| Processor Boost Clock Speed | 1492 MHz |
| Discrete Graphics Card Memory | 6 GB |
| Data Transfer Rate | 14 Gbit/s |
| Memory Bus | 96 bit |
| Graphics Card Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Interface Type | PCI Express x8 4.0 |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| DisplayPorts Quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4a |
| Maximum Displays Per Videocard | 3 |
| Maximum Resolution | 7680 x 4320 pixels |
| DirectX Version | 12 Ultimate |
| Number Of Fans | 2 fan(s) |
| Form Factor | Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL) |
| Product Colour | Black |
| Power Consumption Typical | 70 W |
| Minimum System Power Supply | 300 W |
| Weight | 352 g |
| Dimensions Length Depth Height | 174 mm x 42 mm x 69 mm |
| MPN | GEFORCE RTX 3050 LP E 6G OC |
| EAN | 4711377265584 |
| Brand | MSI (Micro-Star International) |
| Warranty Period | 3 Years (Standard Limited Warranty from the date of manufacture or verified purchase) |
| Warranty Type | Manufacturer Carry-In / Mail-In RMA Service |
| Coverage Details | Covers hardware failures, manufacturing defects, and structural issues under normal operation |
| Exclusions | Physical damage, serial number removal, biological contamination, custom BIOS flashing, mining degradation, or unauthorized disassembly |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Chipset Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| GPU Vram | 6 GB, 8 GB |
| DDR Type | DDR6 |
| Video Card | NVIDIA RTX 30 Series |
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MSI RTX 3050 LP E 6G OC – Redefining Small Form Factor Power
Compact Low-Profile Engineering
The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 LP E 6G OC is a masterclass in space-saving hardware design, specifically tailored for Small Form Factor (SFF) and home theater PC builds. By utilizing a low-profile PCB and a dual-fan thermal solution, MSI has managed to pack modern architectural features into a footprint that is roughly half the height of a standard graphics card. This makes it an ideal upgrade for slimline office workstations that lack the physical clearance for traditional gaming GPUs.
Efficient Performance Without Power Cables
One of the most significant advantages of this RTX 3050 variant is its extremely low power consumption, rated at just 70W. Because it draws all its required electricity directly from the PCI Express slot, it eliminates the need for external 6-pin or 8-pin power connectors from the PSU. This "plug-and-play" nature simplifies cable management and allows the card to function perfectly in OEM systems with proprietary or lower-wattage power supplies that don't have extra power leads.
Advanced Visuals and Connectivity
Despite its diminutive size, this card does not compromise on modern display standards or visual fidelity. It features a robust I/O layout including two HDMI 2.1 ports and one DisplayPort 1.4a, supporting high-resolution outputs and multi-monitor setups. As part of the RTX family, it brings dedicated Ray Tracing cores and Tensor cores to the entry-level market, enabling technologies like NVIDIA DLSS to boost frame rates while maintaining crisp image quality in demanding titles.
Durable Build Quality and Cooling
MSI has equipped the LP E 6G OC with a dual-fan cooling system that provides localized airflow over the heatsink, ensuring the GPU remains within optimal thermal limits even during intense gaming sessions. The card is built using high-quality components designed to withstand long-term use, providing a reliable backbone for users who need a mix of productivity and entertainment. It offers a quiet, cool, and stable experience that belies its small stature and lightweight 352g construction.
Specifications
| Brand | MSI |
| Graphics Processor | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| CUDA Cores | 2304 |
| Processor Boost Clock Speed | 1492 MHz |
| Discrete Graphics Card Memory | 6 GB |
| Data Transfer Rate | 14 Gbit/s |
| Memory Bus | 96 bit |
| Graphics Card Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Interface Type | PCI Express x8 4.0 |
| HDMI Ports Quantity | 2 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 |
| DisplayPorts Quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort Version | 1.4a |
| Maximum Displays Per Videocard | 3 |
| Maximum Resolution | 7680 x 4320 pixels |
| DirectX Version | 12 Ultimate |
| Number Of Fans | 2 fan(s) |
| Form Factor | Full-Height/Half-Length (FH/HL) |
| Product Colour | Black |
| Power Consumption Typical | 70 W |
| Minimum System Power Supply | 300 W |
| Weight | 352 g |
| Dimensions Length Depth Height | 174 mm x 42 mm x 69 mm |
| MPN | GEFORCE RTX 3050 LP E 6G OC |
| EAN | 4711377265584 |
Warranty
| Brand | MSI (Micro-Star International) |
| Warranty Period | 3 Years (Standard Limited Warranty from the date of manufacture or verified purchase) |
| Warranty Type | Manufacturer Carry-In / Mail-In RMA Service |
| Coverage Details | Covers hardware failures, manufacturing defects, and structural issues under normal operation |
| Exclusions | Physical damage, serial number removal, biological contamination, custom BIOS flashing, mining degradation, or unauthorized disassembly |
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