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ZOTAC VESPERA dual-fan graphics card in black and silver finish

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ZOTAC VESPERA OC HA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB graphics card

SKU CH-BH5A-GNRJW

GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card with 2560 streaming processors, 8GB GDDR6 on a 128-bit bus, 2602 MHz core clock and 20 Gbps memory speed

  • Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA
  • 2560 streaming processors accelerate modern games and creative workloads
  • 8 GB GDDR6 memory at 20 Gbps delivers high bandwidth for 1440p and 4K textures
  • Boost clock reaches 2602 MHz for responsive frame rates in demanding titles
  • PCIe 5.0 x8 interface provides fast data transfer on compatible platforms
  • Dual heat pipes and dual fans keep temperatures controlled in a 2.5-slot design

ZOTAC VESPERA OC HA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB

The ZOTAC VESPERA OC HA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB is a graphics card built around the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 chipset with 2560 streaming processors. It targets 1080p and 1440p gaming on Windows 10 or Windows 11 systems. The card draws 130W and requires a 600W power supply with a single PCI-E 8P connector. It occupies 2.5 slots and measures 238mm x 120mm x 41mm.

Dual fan cooling with dual heat pipes

Cooling uses dual fans and dual heat pipes in a 2.5 slot design that fits ATX builds. The PCI Express 5.0 x8 interface delivers modern bandwidth on compatible motherboards. Display outputs comprise three DisplayPort 2.1b connectors with UHBR20 supporting up to 4K 480Hz or 8K 165Hz with DSC, plus one HDMI 2.1b port for 4K 120Hz HDR or 8K 60Hz HDR with VRR. HDCP 2.3 and quad display support complete the I/O.

Upgrade from older 128-bit GDDR6 cards

The 8GB GDDR6 frame buffer on a 128-bit bus running at 20 Gbps replaces earlier 128-bit GDDR6 models with lower memory speed or fewer streaming processors. The core clock of 2602 MHz and DirectX 12 Ultimate support lift frame rates in current titles. The jump is worth it when moving from a card lacking PCI Express 5.0, DisplayPort 2.1b UHBR20, or HDMI 2.1b VRR for high refresh rate 4K displays.

Highlights

  • 2560 streaming processors accelerate modern games and creative workloads
  • 8 GB GDDR6 memory at 20 Gbps delivers high bandwidth for 1440p and 4K textures
  • Boost clock reaches 2602 MHz for responsive frame rates in demanding titles
  • PCIe 5.0 x8 interface provides fast data transfer on compatible platforms
  • Dual heat pipes and dual fans keep temperatures controlled in a 2.5-slot design

Specifications

BrandZOTAC
SeriesVESPERA
ModelRTX5050 8G VESPERA OC HA
Chipset ManufacturerNVIDIA

Questions about this item

What bandwidth cap does the PCI Express 5.0 x8 interface impose on the RTX 5050?

The x8 link limits the RTX 5050 to half the full PCIe 5.0 lane count, capping theoretical throughput at the x8 rate while still using the 5.0 signalling standard.

How much case clearance does the 2.5-slot, 238 mm long VESPERA OC HA need?

The card measures 238 mm in length and occupies 2.5 expansion slots, so the chassis must provide at least that much length and vertical space for the dual-fan cooler.

Which power connector must be seated for the 130 W board, and what mistake do builders make?

A single PCI-E 8-pin connector feeds the 130 W TDP; the common error is leaving the latch unclicked or using a 6-pin adapter, which can cause instability.

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