GPUs
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GPUs, or graphics cards, used to be something that only gamers cared about. Their popularity has since taken off as multi-purpose tools for cryptocurrency mining, large-number crunching for AI applications, and usefulness in data centers. The proliferation of GPUs in the tech world is incredible.
How to check your VRAM — how much GPU memory do you have?
As games get bigger and more demanding, you need more VRAM to run them, so you need to know how to check your VRAM. Follow along to find out.
How to speed up your graphics card
The GPU is your best friend when it comes to PC gaming as it does most of the heavy lifting. Here's how you can speed up your graphics card.
AMD might have a new graphics card next month, too
It's been quiet on the Team Red front, but a new rumor suggests AMD is prepped a GPU that could launch in just a few weeks.
The GPU shortage is over, but it’s still wreaking havoc
GPU prices have been stable over the past year, but the lingering effects of the GPU shortage are still in the air today.
Great, now GPUs are cracking
A whopping 19 Nvidia RTX 4090 graphics cards were just sent in for repair, and most of them couldn't be fixed. Is this another issue with Nvidia's top GPU?
How I conceded to the RTX 4060 Ti
I recommended the worst GPU released this year to a friend who was building a PC, and he loves it. Here's why.
GPUs are cheap right now, but don’t be tempted just yet
GPU prices are pretty sweet right now, but you're most likely better off waiting if you're in the market for an Nvidia GPU.
I’m shocked how good this $180 GPU is
We haven't seen a true budget GPU in a few years, but Intel's Arc A580 fills that gap with compelling 1080p performance at a fantastic price.
Graphics cards are selling again, and that worries me
This is the second quarter we've seen GPU shipments increase, but that could have an unintended effect on GPU prices.
What AMD needs to do to beat Nvidia in 2024
AMD and Nvidia are always battling for dominance in the GPU market -- but what can AMD do to actually win the fight?
How to vertically mount your GPU (and why you might want to)
Want to have a better look at your GPU while you're gaming? Vertically mounting it is one solution. Here's how to do it.
Nvidia is ‘no longer a graphics company’
Nvidia is an AI company more than it's a graphics company, and apparently that was an intentional shift from within the company.
Zotac has the ultimate GPU Black Friday deals for gamers and creators
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These are the best graphics cards to use in an external GPU enclosure
One way to boost your laptop's performance is with an external graphics enclosure. Here are the best GPUs to give your laptop desktop-grade gaming power.
Whatever you do, don’t buy an Nvidia GPU right now
We're already seeing deals on graphics cards for Black Friday, but now is just about the worst time to pick up a current-gen Nvidia graphics card.
Windows 11 will soon harness your GPU for generative AI
Microsoft has partnered with Nvidia to launch a new release of TensorRT-LLM to make demanding AI workloads more accessible.
Don’t waste your money. These are the best GPUs to buy on a budget
GPUs continue to get expensive, but the best budget GPUs still deliver excellent performance at a reasonable price.
Nvidia’s new GPUs could be right around the corner
Nvidia's RTX 40 Super lineup might be closer than we think, as Nvidia is getting ready to deliver a special address.
This is the cheapest GPU that’s still worth buying
Not all budget graphics cards are still worth buying, but there are some rare gems that are worth your attention.
Nvidia’s next GPU might follow Apple’s lead — and not in a good way
A new rumor hints at Nvidia releasing an RTX 4070 Ti Super, which would be one of the most confusing names we've ever seen out of the company.
I’m scared of next-gen Nvidia GPUs, and you should be too
Nvidia pushes the limits of GPU performance with each new generation, but somehow, I can't find it in me to be excited for RTX 50-series.
Nvidia RTX 4090 prices are skyrocketing as stocks run seriously low
The Nvidia RTX 4090 graphics card is in short supply, and that’s causing prices to skyrocket at a range of online stores. Is it the start of a new GPU shortage?
Why it’s a surprisingly good time to buy a GPU right now
If you've been thinking of buying a new GPU, now is the time -- but only if you know which models to look out for.
