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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.

A woman sits by a desk and plays a game on a laptop equipped with an AMD processor.

AMD might crush Nvidia with its laptop GPUs — but it’s silent on the desktop front

AMD is rumored to be readying some really interesting laptop GPUs that could potentially rival even Nvidia's best desktop cards.
RTX 4060 Ti sitting on a pink background.

Here are 5 GPUs you should buy instead of the RTX 4060 Ti

RX 6700 XT graphics card installed in computer.

I put the RTX 4060 Ti up against the RX 6700 XT — and there’s a surprising winner

A cooler design for a graphics card.

This is our first look at next-gen graphics cards, and they’re absolutely massive

Nvidia CEO showing the RTX 4060 Ti at Computex 2023.

Nvidia is now worth almost as much as Amazon, and that puts gamers in a tough spot

The inside of a PC build, showing an Asus graphics card with hidden cables and power connectors.

This neat idea could stop your GPU cables from melting — but there’s a catch

Logo on the RTX 4060 Ti graphics card.

Why the Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti simply isn’t enough for 2023

Nvidia's RTX 4060 Ti graphics card against a black and green background.

Literally no one wants to buy Nvidia’s RTX 4060 Ti

Front of the AMD RX 7600.

AMD RX 7600 vs. Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti: value over performance

Front of the AMD RX 7600.

AMD RX 7600 review: a 1080p gaming champ

Nvidia's RTX 4070 graphics cards over a pink background.

Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti vs. RTX 4070: comparing Nvidia’s midrange GPUs

Nvidia RTX 2060 Super and RTX 2070 Super review

Nvidia GPUs see massive price hike and huge demand from AI

RX 7900 XTX installed in a test bench.

Here’s why you should finally ditch Nvidia and buy an AMD GPU

Nvidia is dominating the GPU market, but there are reasons to go against the current and pick AMD. Here's why you should consider it.
The RTX 4080 in a running test bench.

What graphics card do I have? How to find out what GPU is in your system

What graphics card do I have? How to find out what GPU is in your system

If you want to check compatibility with games or look into upgrades, it's important to know what GPU you have. Here's how to find out.
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Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti vs. RTX 4060: here’s how they stack up

Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti vs. RTX 4060: here’s how they stack up

Nvidia has two new, more affordable graphics cards, the RTX 4060 Ti and RTX 4060. Here's how they compare based on what we know so far.
The RTX 4070 graphics card on a pink background.

Nvidia ditches the RTX 4070 as it turns to cheaper options

Nvidia ditches the RTX 4070 as it turns to cheaper options

The RTX 4070 is selling so poorly that Nvidia has halted production of the graphics card, a new report claims. Will this save the card, or is it totally doomed?
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Here’s how Nvidia defends its RTX 4060 Ti’s memory controversy

Here’s how Nvidia defends its RTX 4060 Ti’s memory controversy

Nvidia is charging $100 more for the 16GB version of its RTX 4060 Ti. What's the deal?
Nvidia's RTX 4070 graphics cards over a pink background.

With the RTX 4060 at $299, Nvidia reverses course on pricing

With the RTX 4060 at $299, Nvidia reverses course on pricing

Nvidia has announced a well-priced new GPU, the RTX 4060, which comes in cheaper than the previous generation.
A hand holding the RTX 4090 GPU.

How to check your VRAM — how much graphics memory do you have?

How to check your VRAM — how much graphics 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.
An Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics card seen from the side.

Nvidia may launch 3 new GPUs, and they’re bad news for AMD

Nvidia may launch 3 new GPUs, and they’re bad news for AMD

Nvidia may soon release not one, but three versions of the RTX 4060. Should AMD be worried?
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 lays on a pink surface.

3 reasons you should still buy an Nvidia GPU over AMD

The rivalry between Nvidia and AMD never ends, but right now, Nvidia is in the lead. Here's why you should still choose Nvidia over AMD.
A GPU with a fan.

The best GPU overclocking software in 2023

The best GPU overclocking software in 2023

Interested in speeding up your GPU? Here is the best software for overclocking your graphics card, including first-party and third-party solutions.
Nvidia's RTX 4070 graphics cards over a pink background.

The upcoming midrange Nvidia and AMD GPUs may be lacking in one key area

The upcoming midrange Nvidia and AMD GPUs may be lacking in one key area

Nvidia and AMD will soon launch new graphics cards, and they might both have the same problem -- not enough VRAM.
A hand grabbing MSI's RTX 4090 Suprim X.

You should be using these 5 forgotten Nvidia GPU features

You buy a graphics card to play games, but Nvidia and AMD invest a lot of time in expanding their functionality with additional software features.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 GPU.

Nvidia is serving up a major price cut on its best GPU

Nvidia is serving up a major price cut on its best GPU

Nvidia's RTX 4090 just got a little bit cheaper, but it might not be due to a sudden strike of generosity on Nvidia's part.
AMD Radeon RX 6500XT graphics cards stacked on top of each other.

AMD may soon launch a new GPU, but it’s probably not the one you think

AMD may soon launch a new GPU, but it’s probably not the one you think

It's possible that AMD may reveal a new RDNA 3 GPU at Computex, but if you expected the RX 7800 XT, you might be disappointed.
Nvidia and AMD CEOs are shown side by side in a split-screen view.

AMD is letting Nvidia win, and it needs to step it up before it’s too late

The GPU race is always on, but lately, it feels like AMD has been letting Nvidia win without even trying.
The RTX 4070 graphics card on a pink background.

It looks like no one is buying Nvidia’s RTX 4070

It looks like no one is buying Nvidia’s RTX 4070

A week after releasing, it appears Nvidia's midrange RTX 4070 is off to a rocky start in terms of sales.
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Nvidia’s RTX 4060 Ti may be more affordable, but will it be a good value?

Nvidia’s RTX 4060 Ti may be more affordable, but will it be a good value?

Nvidia might soon be releasing another GPU -- the RTX 4060 Ti. It'll be the cheapest in the lineup so far, but will it be worth it?
Two RTX 4070 graphics cards sitting side by side.

The RTX 4070 may get a big price cut — but there’s a catch

The RTX 4070 may get a big price cut — but there’s a catch

Want to buy an RTX 4070 graphics card? Nvidia could soon give you a tasty rebate for snapping one up, but there’s a notable catch that could ruin those hopes.
Two RTX 4070 graphics cards sitting side by side.

The Nvidia RTX 4070 is still selling for list price. Here’s where to buy it

The Nvidia RTX 4070 is still selling for list price. Here’s where to buy it

Nvidia's RTX 4070 is out now, and surprisingly, you can actually buy it at the recommended price. Here's where to get it.
RTX 4070 logo on a graphics card.

Nvidia isn’t selling graphics cards — it’s selling DLSS

Nvidia sells graphics cards, of course, but the company continues to hang its hat on DLSS to push performance to new heights.
AMD RX 6600 among other graphics cards.

Best graphics cards 2023: finding the best GPU for gaming

Best graphics cards 2023: finding the best GPU for gaming

The best graphics cards for 2023 include GPUs from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel, but only a select few rise to the top of the rankings.
RTX 3090 installed inside a gaming PC.

Nvidia RTX DLSS: everything you need to know

Nvidia RTX DLSS: everything you need to know

Nvidia's DLSS technology offers a huge boost to PC games, but how does it work, exactly? Here's everything you need to know about DLSS and what it can do.

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