ATI vs nVidia
ATI or nVidia? nVidia or ATI? If you’ve been studying video cards, you know by now that nVIDIA and ATI are the “big two” when it comes to the video graphics card game. But is one better than the other? Is it a matter of preference like Coke vs. Pepsi? Or is there really no [...]
What Kind of Video Card Do You Have?
With all the information you’re getting on video cards, you’re probably eager to know what kind of video graphics card you have in your computer. That is what will give you an idea of what the type of card you have is capable of and whether you need an upgrade. But how can you figure [...]
Video Card Installation Tips
We’ve touched briefly on installing video cards before, but it is so important that it bears an expanded look at the topic. The idea of prying open your computer and altering it can be very intimidating to the casual user, but in the case of a video card, installation is really not that difficult. It [...]
Key Video Card Terms
The world of video cards is a strange and fascinating one, and one that is rife with some sometimes confusing terminology. You don’t need to know all of the video card lingo to find the right video card and appreciate its use, but it helps. It also may be interesting to satisfy your curiosity. Here [...]
It’s All About the GPU
We’ve talked before about the concerns and pitfalls surrounding buying video cards. You’ve got to know your system, you’ve got to know your performance needs, you’ve got to know the price ranges, and you’ve got to know what the state-of-the-art is. You don’t want to shell out a bunch of money for the wrong video [...]