MSI SHADOW 2X OC GeForce RTX 5050

Built on the GeForce RTX 5050, this card packs 8GB of GDDR7 memory. At 197mm long it fits most mid-tower cases; display outputs: HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1. Clocks run from 2317 up to 2617 boost, drawing 150W — even modest power supplies handle it. 8GB of VRAM is workable at 1080p and 1440p with sensible texture settings.

At $419.99 it sits in the mid-range graphics card bracket. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems automatically and adds the part's price to your build total. Warranty coverage follows MSI's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. Scroll down for the complete spec table; the builder's compatibility checker will warn you about any conflicts with components you have already picked.