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ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3050 AMP 8GB GDDR6 graphics card ZT-A30500F-10M

SKU CH-P8ZJ-QPWW9

Entry-level Ampere GPU with 2560 CUDA cores, 8 GB GDDR6 memory at 14 Gbps on a 128-bit bus and a 1830 MHz boost clock

  • InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16
  • Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
  • GPU SeriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
  • GPUGeForce RTX 3050
  • ArchitectureAmpere
  • Boost Clock1830 MHz

Edition GAMING AMP 8GB

  • GAMING AMP 8GB
  • GAMING Twin Edge OC 8GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • 8GB GDDR6 memory at 14 Gbps enables smooth 1080p gaming
  • Boost clock reaches 1830 MHz for responsive frame rates
  • IceStorm 2.0 cooling with FREEZE Fan Stop runs quietly under light loads
  • PCI Express 4.0 x16 interface provides high bandwidth for modern systems
  • HDMI 2.1 plus three DisplayPort 1.4a outputs support up to four displays

GeForce RTX 3050 AMP 8GB

The ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3050 AMP is an 8GB graphics card built on the NVIDIA Ampere architecture. It targets 1080p gaming and entry-level creative workloads with 2560 CUDA cores and a 1830 MHz boost clock. The 128-bit GDDR6 memory runs at 14 Gbps over a PCI Express 4.0 x16 interface. It suits users who need modern ray tracing and DLSS support without a high power budget.

IceStorm 2.0 cooling with FREEZE Fan Stop

IceStorm 2.0 Advanced Cooling manages thermals through Active Fan Control and a metal backplate. The FREEZE Fan Stop feature halts the fans completely during light loads, eliminating idle noise. Under typical gaming load the card maintains stable temperatures while drawing modest power through a single 8-pin connector. A white LED logo provides subtle illumination without affecting thermal performance.

8GB GDDR6 on a 128-bit bus

The 8GB GDDR6 frame buffer connected via a 128-bit bus is the specification that defines this card's practical limits. It delivers enough capacity for current 1080p titles with high texture settings, but the narrow bus can become a bottleneck at 1440p or with heavy ray tracing workloads. Buyers planning 4K gaming or professional 3D rendering should consider wider memory interfaces. This configuration makes the card a focused choice for 1080p performance per watt.

Highlights

  • 8GB GDDR6 memory at 14 Gbps enables smooth 1080p gaming
  • Boost clock reaches 1830 MHz for responsive frame rates
  • IceStorm 2.0 cooling with FREEZE Fan Stop runs quietly under light loads
  • PCI Express 4.0 x16 interface provides high bandwidth for modern systems
  • HDMI 2.1 plus three DisplayPort 1.4a outputs support up to four displays

Specifications

BrandZOTAC
SeriesAMP!
ModelZT-A30500F-10M
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16
Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPU SeriesNVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series
GPUGeForce RTX 3050
ArchitectureAmpere
Boost Clock1830 MHz
CUDA Cores2560
Effective Memory Clock14 Gbps
Memory Size8GB
Memory Interface128-Bit
Memory TypeGDDR6
DirectXDirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGLOpenGL 4.6
Multi-Monitor Support4
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3 x DisplayPort 1.4a
Max Resolution7680 x 4320
RoHS CompliantYes
SLI SupportNo
CoolerDouble Fans
Operating Systems SupportedWindows 11 / 10 (64-bit, April 2018 update or later)
Thermal Design Power130W
Recommended PSU Wattage450W
Power Connector8-Pin
HDCP Ready2.3
FeaturesGet Amplified with the all-new ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX™ 30 Series based on the NVIDIA Ampere architecture. Built with enhanced RT Cores and Tensor Cores, new streaming multiprocessors, and superfast GDDR6 memory, the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 3050 AMP gives rise to amplified gaming.
Max GPU Length224.1 mm
Card Dimensions (L x H)8.82" x 4.58"
Slot Width2 Slots
Package ContentsManual

Questions about this item

How do I install the ZOTAC RTX 3050 AMP into my PCI Express 4.0 x16 slot without bending the metal backplate?

Align the card with the PCI Express 4.0 x16 slot, press down evenly on both ends until the retention clip clicks, then secure the rear bracket screw before connecting the power cable to avoid stressing the backplate.

What maintenance will the IceStorm 2.0 cooling system with FREEZE Fan Stop need after a year of use?

Use compressed air to clear dust from the heatsink fins and fan blades every six months; the FREEZE Fan Stop feature means fans stay off at idle, so listen for bearing noise when they spin up under load.

What limit appears first when the 8GB GDDR6 memory runs at 14 Gbps during long 1440p gaming sessions?

The 128-bit memory interface and 14 Gbps clock cap total bandwidth, so texture-heavy 1440p scenes hit the memory subsystem before the GPU core reaches its 1830 MHz boost clock.

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