Of all the components in a computer, your graphics card is usually the first to become obsolete. New graphics cards are released every year, each one boasting more power and features than the last, ...

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The stand-alone add-in graphics processing unit (GPU) changed the way we gamed on PCs in the late 1990s. It now carries the burden of rendering your favorite titles so your CPU can better handle other ...

In the world of PC gaming, AMD and Nvidia dominate the graphics card market. Whether it's a custom computer or a pre-built model, a graphics card is essential for rendering games in high quality, and ...

If you're a gamer, getting even a passable graphics card over the past year has been really tough. You can use all sorts of tricks to try to buy one of the new generation graphics cards at retail, but ...

Graphics cards or graphics processing units (GPU) are crucial if you are building a PC or looking to make a graphical upgrade to your current computer. Many computers get by with an integrated ...

Modern graphics cards are intimidating, hulking beasts in a world of increasingly tiny PC components. Most of them are double-wide, occupying two expansion-slot spaces, even though they use only a ...

A powerful graphics card, or GPU, is the lifeblood of any efficient gaming or creative PC. Without one, you can kiss your gaming or video production needs goodbye. With dedicated graphics cards ...

A graphics card (also referred to as a GPU) is one of the most vital parts of your computer, perhaps second only to your machine’s processor. If you enjoy gaming on your PC, a solid GPU is even more ...

The common video-game adage that gameplay beats graphics implies an imagined scale on which the relative importance of graphics and gameplay can be measured. I think this represents a very limited ...

Who doesn’t love a good deal? Especially if it’s on something that’s basically new or lightly used. We’ve been devoid of any such deals on graphics cards for the last few years, thanks to a ...