MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Inspire 2X OC 8GB Nvidia Graphic Card

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Inspire 2X OC 8GB is a compact, dual-fan graphics card built on the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture. It is aimed at gamers and content creators who want a capable mid-range GPU that fits into small-form-factor and standard ATX builds alike. The card carries the SFF-Ready Enthusiast GeForce Card designation, meaning it is sized to fit a wider range of compact chassis without sacrificing performance. At the heart of the card is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU featuring 3,840 CUDA cores, fifth-generation Tensor Cores for AI workloads, and fourth-generation RT Cores for ray tracing. The GPU is paired with 8 GB of GDDR7 memory running at 28 Gbps across a 128-bit bus, delivering strong bandwidth for its memory class. The factory overclock pushes the boost clock to 2,535 MHz, with an Extreme Performance mode via MSI Center raising it further to 2,550 MHz. Cooling is handled by a dual-fan STORMFORCE setup. Each fan uses seven blades with claw texturing and a circular-arc design intended to maximise airflow while keeping noise levels low. Beneath the fans, heat pipes draw thermal energy away from the GPU die, and a metal backplate with ventilation cutouts and thermal pads adds structural rigidity and secondary heat dissipation. Connectivity includes three DisplayPort 2.1b outputs and one HDMI 2.1b port, supporting up to four simultaneous displays at a maximum digital resolution of 7,680 × 4,320 (8K). The HDMI port supports up to 4K 480 Hz or 8K 120 Hz with DSC, Gaming VRR, and HDR. The card connects via PCIe Gen 5 x16 (operating at x8 electrical) and is powered by a single 8-pin connector with a rated TDP of 145 W. Software support includes MSI Center for switching between Gaming and Silent profiles, and MSI Afterburner for manual overclocking. NVIDIA platform features include DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation, Ray Reconstruction, and Super Resolution; Reflex 2 with Frame Warp for latency reduction; and full DirectX 12 Ultimate and OpenGL 4.6 support. G-SYNC and HDCP are also supported. Verifiable Specifications: • GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (Blackwell architecture) • CUDA Cores: 3,840 • Memory: 8 GB GDDR7 • Memory Speed: 28 Gbps • Memory Bus: 128-bit • Boost Clock: 2,535 MHz | Extreme Performance (MSI Center): 2,550 MHz • TDP: 145 W • Power Connector: 8-pin × 1 • Interface: PCIe Gen 5 x16 (uses x8) • Outputs: 3 × DisplayPort 2.1b, 1 × HDMI 2.1b • Max Displays: 4 • Max Resolution: 7,680 × 4,320 • DirectX: 12 Ultimate | OpenGL: 4.6 • Card Dimensions: 204 × 117 × 41 mm • Recommended PSU: TBD (not yet published by MSI)