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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card

4.7· 144 ratings

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Our take on the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC is a dual-fan 12 GB graphics card built for 1080p gaming with ray tracing. It runs a 170 W board power, needs one 8-pin PCIe cable, and offers three DisplayPort 1.4a outputs plus one HDMI 2.1. Its best new price is $499 at eBay as of November 4, 2026, well above what this card sold for during its main run, so it is a poor value at that figure.

Best for1080p gaming at high settingsUpgrading an older prebuilt with a modest power supply12 GB of VRAM for texture-heavy games and light content workSmall-to-mid tower builds that fit a 2-slot card
Pros
  • 12 GB VRAM is generous for a card in this class
  • 170 W TDP is easy on 450-550 W power supplies
  • Dual-fan Ventus cooler is compact and quiet at stock speeds
  • HDMI 2.1 supports 4K 120 Hz output to TVs
  • Ray tracing and DLSS support
Cons
  • At $499 it costs far more than its original street price
  • Only one 8-pin connector and modest factory overclock
  • Roughly 20-30% slower than an RTX 4060 in rasterized games
  • No DisplayPort 2.0 or newer DLSS frame generation
  • Two-slot, 2.5-slot-class body can crowd small cases

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card prices at every store

  • TecisoftNew

    In stock

    $531.31Observed at 12:04 AM
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  • eBayNew

    In stockSold by samuraisoul142142

    $580.84Observed at 12:04 AM
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  • SPW IndustrialCheck price at SPW Industrial
  • Star PromotionCheck price at Star Promotion

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card price history

Lowest price we've seen: $320.00 on Nov 4 at Star Promotion. Tracked across 6 stores since Nov 4.

What reviewers say

Owners rate the Ventus 2X OC well, with a 4.7 out of 5 average from 144 ratings. Most praise its quiet cooling, low power draw and the 12 GB buffer; complaints center on size and value at inflated prices.

Pros
  • Quiet under load for a two-fan card
  • Runs cool in mid-size cases
  • 12 GB handles modern textures without stutter
  • Simple install, single 8-pin power
Cons
  • Large heatsink for a two-fan design
  • Modest overclocking headroom
  • Poor value when priced near newer cards

Specifications

Manufacturer
MSI
Output
HDMI, DisplayPort
Interface
PCI Express
Type
Graphics Card
Multi Card Support
Yes
Cooling Type
Active
Ray Tracing Support
Yes
VR Ready
Yes
Video Memory
12 GB
Thermal Design Power
170 watt TDP

Questions and answers

Is the RTX 3060 12 GB still worth buying in 2026?
Only at a low price. It handles 1080p well, but at $499 it costs more than newer, faster cards. Buy it if you need 12 GB cheaply or are matching an existing build.
How does it compare with the RTX 4060?
The RTX 4060 is faster in most games, uses less power and supports DLSS 3 frame generation. The 3060's advantage is its 12 GB of VRAM versus 8 GB on the 4060.
What power supply does it need?
MSI lists a 170 W board power and recommends a 550 W power supply. It needs one 8-pin PCIe connector.
What is in the box?
The card itself, a quick start guide and driver information. No power cables or adapters are included, so check your PSU has an 8-pin PCIe lead.
Does it fit in a small case?
It is a two-fan card around 235 mm long and about two slots thick. Measure clearance in mini-ITX cases before buying.
When is it cheapest?
Prices on this card swing with used and clearance stock. Watch for drops below the current $499 listing; older-generation cards often fall when new models launch.
Where is the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card cheapest?
At Tecisoft, for $531.31, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 144 ratings.
Where can I buy the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card?
6 stores we checked sell it, including Tecisoft, eBay, anafrashop.com, Pondesk, SPW Industrial.

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