The GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 is a performance-segment graphics card by NVIDIA, launched on December 16th, 2022. Built on the 8 nm process, and based on the GA107 graphics processor, in its GA107-150-A1 variant, the card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate. This ensures that all modern games will run on GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107. Additionally, the DirectX 12 Ultimate capability guarantees support for hardware-raytracing, variable-rate shading and more, in upcoming video games. The GA107 graphics processor is an average sized chip with a die area of 200 mm² and 8,700 million transistors. It features 2560 shading units, 80 texture mapping units, and 32 ROPs. Also included are 80 tensor cores which help improve the speed of machine learning applications. The card also has 20 raytracing acceleration cores. NVIDIA has paired 8 GB GDDR6 memory with the GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107, which are connected using a 128-bit memory interface. The GPU is operating at a frequency of 1552 MHz, which can be boosted up to 1777 MHz, memory is running at 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective). Being a dual-slot card, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 draws power from 1x 6-pin power connector, with power draw rated at 115 W maximum. Display outputs include: 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a. GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB GA107 is connected to the rest of the system using a PCI-Express 4.0 x8 interface. The card's dimensions are 242 mm x 112 mm x 40 mm, and it features a dual-slot cooling solution. Its price at launch was 249 US Dollars.