Video Card 101 - Advices, Technologies, Drivers & Utilities

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The Introduction Guide - Advices, Technologies, Drivers & Utilities

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Determine your actual needs
? Budget ceiling
? What kind of applications will be used?
? Do you have any special preferences?
? So you want to play games
? Will the system bottleneck the card?
? Cost vs. Gain
? Please do some research
? Please ask for help if you're uncertain

Video Card Basics
? What is a video card?
? Vendors
? Connection interfaces
? External connections (inc. HDCP)
? Power and its connections
? Size
? Noise
? Video memory

Technical Terms: 101
? Theoretical Performance
? Image Quality Enhancements

Advanced Introduction
? How a video card works [about 50%]

Drivers & Utilities
? Official and third party drivers
? Utilities also inc. DriverCleaner

 

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Nobody interested?

 

[Noema]

That's a nice guide, and offers answers to many of the most frequently asked questions in this forum. :thumbsup:

 

[guezz]

Thanks!

No corrections or suggestions?

 

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