Dedicated Graphics Card

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Basics

  • A dedicated componet for graphics calculations
  • Contains the GPU and other componets
  • Typically used as a display output, but can also be used for other processing such as Machine Learning , and cad/animation/image/video rendering, and scientific simulations
  • Not needed in low requirement computers like Ultrabooks and rasberry pi's etc
  • Useful for workstations and other similar high power computers
  • Some configurations can allow for use of moe than one for more processing power
  • The alternative is Integrated Graphics

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