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We are going to explain to you what a graphics card is and how it works, one of the components on which the ability of your computer or laptop to play next-generation games or high-resolution image processors will most directly depend. But it is one thing to know that you may need a good graph, and another to know how it works.
What is a Graphics Card?
The graphics card or video card is a component that is integrated into the PC motherboard or is installed separately to expand its capabilities. Specifically, this card is dedicated to processing data related to the video and images that are being played on the computer.
What is a Graphics Card for?
All the images you see on your computer monitor, from the graphics of a video game to what you write in Word, require processing by the computer. Graphics cards obtain the data that the computer processor sends them, and transform them into visual information, which means that they take data that are ones and zeros and convert them into images.
There are two types of graphics cards, integrated ones that are attached to the processor itself as a part of it, and dedicated ones that you can connect to part of the computer as if they were an external unit on which the CPU can rely for especially demanding tasks. In both cases, the graph will connect directly to the monitor to send the data.
How does a graphics card work?
The graphics card has the main function of transforming the data sent by the processor. The result is visible and understandable information that the user can appreciate. The video card has components designed to process video images.
Most of this information was taken from this YouTube video.
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