MSI has finally revealed its custom GeForce RTX 4060 offering. Starting at $299, the new Ada Lovelace graphics card will be available June 29th to rival the best graphics cards on the retail market.
The GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming 8G and GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G and their overclocked versions sport an all-black look with corresponding backplates. Featuring standard two-slot proportions, neither model features an obtrusive design, although the former is larger. The GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming 8G measures 9.7 x 5.1 x 1.6 inches (247 x 130 x 41 mm) while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G has a footprint of 7.8 x 4.7 x 1.6 inches (199 x 120 x 41 mm). is. So if you don’t have enough space inside your case, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G is a better choice.
The GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming 8G utilizes MSI’s Twin Frozr 9 cooling solution, featuring a nickel-plated copper baseplate and two Torx 5.0 cooling fans for heat dissipation. According to MSI, this design includes fan blades that are slightly angled at 22 degrees, which increases airflow by 23% over standard axial fans. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G, on the other hand, is lower in tone but still capable and has a cooler with two Torx 4.0 fans.
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Regular versions have identical boost clock speeds. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G and GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming 8G share the same 2,475 MHz boost clock. The two graphics cards feature 15MHz higher boost clock speeds than the reference GeForce RTX 4060. In terms of overclocked models, MSI clocks the GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G OC and GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming X 8G at 2,505 MHz and 2,610 MHz respectively. .
Regardless of the SKU, consumers will receive 3 DisplayPort 1.4a outputs and 1 HDMI 2.1a port to connect up to 4 monitors simultaneously. Considering the GeForce RTX 4060’s very modest 115W TDP, the graphics card doesn’t need much power. A single 8-pin PCIe power connector is sufficient for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G and GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming 8G. With a minimum power supply capacity of 550W, powering the GeForce RTX 4060 is neither difficult nor expensive.
The GeForce RTX 4060 will be available on June 29th at 6am PT. The official MSRP for the latest Ada-powered graphics cards is $299. Prices for more basic models such as the GeForce RTX 4060 Ventus 2X Black 8G are likely to be similar or slightly higher. On the other hand, the GeForce RTX 4060 Gaming 8G is a high-end SKU with factory overclocks, so it might come with a slight premium.
