A graphics card is one of computer hard drive that arranges the videos and pictures that show up in your computer. So, the picture quality of your movies you watched or games you played are determined by your graphics card. The graphics card or often also called video card is placed and attached inside the motherboard. It has to be placed fit and securely in the motherboard. It is very important because your graphics is determined by video car (more…)

Have you ever thought of a day when only a CPU or GPU controlled the whole system, and the other option was not there anymore? Recently, I have.

This thought came to mind when I was thinking about the recent court case between Intel and NVidia, fighting over licensing rights for developing chipsets that supported the Core i7 Nehalem processors. Intel is the processor powerhouse, and NVidia is a large GPU competitor against ATI.
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We all love graphics cards because they make our screens much prettier; if we buy better graphics cards, we can use it on larger monitors to play our games and watch our movies. We also get bragging rights for getting the highest 3DMark score amongst our group of friends. But does this really matter?

Recently, I’ve noticed a trend in the connection between the graphics card industry and the computer gaming industry: graphics cards d (more…)

Graphics Cards – Finding the One That Fits Your Needs

If you are a serious gamer or graphics designer, you know how important having a good video or graphics card is. For those that don’t know, your video card or graphics card is what renders the images to your computer. If you are upgrading or building your own computer, considering what your graphics needs are going to be will definitely determine the type of card you get. Graph (more…)