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Compact graphics card with single fan cooler and metal bracket

PNY Technologies, Inc.

PNY Technologies, Inc. GeForce GTX 1050 2GB GDDR5 graphics card VCGGTX10502PB

SKU CH-W17K-GTA26

Entry-level graphics card with 2 GB GDDR5 memory, 640 CUDA cores and a 1354 MHz core clock for 1080p gaming on a 75 W TDP

  • InterfacePCI Express 3.0 x16
  • Core Clock1354 MHz
  • CUDA Cores640
  • Effective Memory Clock1750 MHz (7.0 Gbps)
  • Memory Size2GB
  • Memory TypeGDDR5
  • 2GB GDDR5 memory and 112 GB/s bandwidth handle 1080p textures
  • 640 CUDA cores at 1354 MHz base clock accelerate everyday workloads
  • PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface fits modern motherboards directly
  • 71 W power draw runs on a 300 W system supply
  • DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort outputs drive up to 7680 x 4320 resolution

PNY GeForce GTX 1050 2GB GDDR5 for entry builds

The PNY GeForce GTX 1050 packs 640 CUDA cores and 2GB of GDDR5 memory on a 128-bit bus. It connects through a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot and draws 71 W. The card targets 1080p gaming and multi-monitor productivity on a modest power budget. Core clock runs at 1354 MHz with a 1455 MHz boost.

Thermals noise and 71 W power draw

A single fansink cooler exhausts heat into the case while keeping acoustic levels low at idle and moderate under load. The 71 W TDP means a 300 W system supply is sufficient without extra power connectors. Memory runs at 7.0 Gbps for 112 GB/s bandwidth. Typical gaming sessions stay within thermal limits without aggressive fan curves.

Compact 7 inch dual-slot design with three display

The board measures 7.00 by 4.38 inches and occupies two expansion slots. Outputs include DVI Dual Link, HDMI and DisplayPort for up to 7680 x 4320 resolution. The short length fits most mid-tower and small-form-factor cases. Metal bracket and sturdy PCB resist flex during transport or case moves.

Highlights

  • 2GB GDDR5 memory and 112 GB/s bandwidth handle 1080p textures
  • 640 CUDA cores at 1354 MHz base clock accelerate everyday workloads
  • PCI Express 3.0 x16 interface fits modern motherboards directly
  • 71 W power draw runs on a 300 W system supply
  • DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort outputs drive up to 7680 x 4320 resolution

Specifications

BrandPNY
SeriesNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
ModelVCGGTX10502PB
InterfacePCI Express 3.0 x16
Core Clock1354 MHz
CUDA Cores640
Effective Memory Clock1750 MHz (7.0 Gbps)
Memory Size2GB
Memory TypeGDDR5
RAMDAC400MHz
Max Resolution7680 x 4320
CoolerWith Fan
Card Dimensions (L x H)7.00 x 4.38 inch

Questions about this item

How do I install the GTX 1050 in a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot and what step is often missed?

Align the card with the PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot, press firmly until the retention clip clicks, then connect the display cable to the DVI Dual Link, HDMI, or DisplayPort output; the step often missed is verifying the system power supply meets the 300 W minimum before closing the case.

What maintenance or replacement will the GTX 1050 need later?

The fansink cooler should be cleaned of dust every few months using compressed air to maintain the 71 W thermal design power limit; no other user-serviceable parts exist, so the card itself only needs replacement if performance no longer meets your workload.

What limit appears first when the GTX 1050 runs at full load for extended periods?

The 71 W thermal design power ceiling is reached first, causing GPU Boost 3.0 to hold the boost clock at 1455 MHz rather than sustaining higher frequencies; memory bandwidth remains at 112 GB/s across the 128-bit interface.

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