Glossary: Computer Hardware Basics
graphics card
Also written: dedicated graphics
A plug-in card with its own GPU and memory. It sits in the x16 PCIe slot, needs power cables from the PSU, and the monitor plugs into it rather than the motherboard.
Glossary: Computer Hardware Basics
Also written: dedicated graphics
A plug-in card with its own GPU and memory. It sits in the x16 PCIe slot, needs power cables from the PSU, and the monitor plugs into it rather than the motherboard.