GRAPHIC CARD

 GRAPHIC CARD

WHAT IS A GRAPHIC CARD?

A graphics card (GPU) is a hardware component that processes and displays images, videos, and animations. It’s essential for gaming, video editing, 3D design, and high-resolution displays.

WHY THEY ROCK

• Delivers high-quality visuals

• Boosts overall PC performance

• Essential for gaming and design

• Supports multiple monitors

• Enables VR experiences

MAIN COMPONENTS

• GPU Chip: The processor that handles graphics tasks

• VRAM: Memory for storing visual data

• Cooling System: Fans or heatsinks to prevent overheating

• Video Ports: HDMI, DisplayPort, etc. for monitor connections

• PCIe Connector: Slot to connect to the motherboard

• Power Connectors: For extra power (6-pin or 8-pin)

TYPES OF GRAPHIC CARDS

1. Integrated GPU

• Built into CPU or motherboard

• Basic use: browsing, videos, office work

2. Dedicated GPU

Separate card installed on the motherboard

• Entry-Level: Basic games

• Mid-Range: Most games in good settings

• High-End: 4K gaming, video editing

• Workstation GPU: Professional 3D, AI, design

TIPS FOR CHOOSING

• Check compatibility: Fits in case and matches power supply

• Choose enough VRAM:

  • 4–6 GB: 1080p gaming

  • 8+ GB: 1440p/4K or editing

• Match your use: Gaming, office, or creative work

• Cooling matters: Good airflow is key for high-performance GPUs

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CONCLUSION

A graphics card powers everything you see on screen. For gaming or creative work, a good GPU is essential. Choose based on your needs, budget, and system compatibility.

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