Name: GT1030AEROITX2GOC MSI GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 64-Bit HDMI DVI-D PCIe 3.0 x16
Brand: MSI
SKU: GT1030AEROITX2GOC
Price: 233.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The MSI Nvidia GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 graphics card offers a straightforward solution for users needing basic GPU power. It fits well in compact PCs and delivers solid multimedia support with its HDMI and DVI-D outputs. Ideal for those upgrading from integrated graphics, it provides improved video performance without the complexity of high-end gaming cards.

General Information
Brand	MSI
Part Number	GT1030AEROITX2GOC

Technical Information
Chipset	Nvidia
GPU Clock	Boost: 1506 MHz
Bus Interface	PCI Express 3.0 x16
Supported APIs	DirectX 12, OpenGL: 4.5, OpenCL, Vulkan: 1, CUDA, Shader Model: 5.1, DirectCompute
Output Interface	HDMI,DVI-D
Suggested PSU	300W
Power Connectors	None (Powered by PCIe slot)

Memory
Memory Size	2GB
Interface	GDDR5
Memory Bus	64-bit

Physical Characteristics
Slot Width	Single-Slot
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The MSI Nvidia GeForce GT 1030 is a compact graphics card designed for entry-level gaming, multimedia, and everyday computing tasks. Often found in small form factor builds, it offers a solid balance between performance and power efficiency. Built for users who need enhanced visuals without the bulk of high-end cards, this model delivers reliable video playback and light gaming capabilities. It’s commonly used by casual gamers, home theater PC builders, and office setups that require GPU acceleration. Key Features Efficient 2GB GDDR5 memory to handle everyday graphics workloads Supports multiple display outputs including HDMI and DVI-D for flexible monitor setups Low-profile design ideal for compact and small PC cases PCIe 3.0 x16 interface ensuring compatibility with a wide range of systems Quiet operation that fits well in noise-sensitive environments This card is typically deployed in budget-conscious builds where space and power consumption are considerations. It allows users to enjoy smooth HD video playback and casual gaming experiences without stepping up to more expensive graphics solutions.

Use Cases
The MSI NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 2GB GDDR5 graphics card is primarily suited for small form factor and budget-conscious computing environments that require reliable multimedia capabilities. Organizations upgrading legacy systems or deploying entry-level workstations benefit from its low power consumption and versatile display outputs. How It's Used: Enhancing video playback and basic graphic rendering in office desktops for SMBs focusing on productivity applications. Deploying in compact or mini-ITX builds where space constraints limit the use of larger GPUs, common in remote workstations. Supporting digital signage and kiosk systems that require stable video output with multiple display options. Upgrading educational computer labs with improved graphical performance for multimedia learning content without the need for high-end gaming capabilities. Integrating into edge computing nodes where GPU acceleration is needed for lightweight graphical tasks and video encoding. This graphics card delivers improved operational efficiency by balancing graphical performance with energy consumption, making it suitable for scalable deployments in environments that prioritize multimedia support without excessive hardware overhead.