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A graphics card, video card, v card, video board, video display board, display adapter, video adapter, or graphics adapter is a computer component designed to convert the logical representation of visual information into a signal that can be used as input for a display medium. Displays are most often a monitor, but use of LCD TV, HDTVs, and projectors is growing increasingly common with the growth of the media center computer concept. The graphics card and display medium are able to communicate utilizing a variety of display standards. Graphics card are both integrated into motherboards, and sold as expansion cards........ wow this guy just copied this from a dictionary
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoThey are very similar except video cards play faster and they play videos and flash content. Graphics cards give advanced graphics only.
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∙ 13y agoThere's no difference, it is one in the same. The term Graphics Card just became more popular in the end I guess.
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∙ 14y agoVideo and graphics cards are exactly the same thing. Merely a difference in terminology!
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∙ 13y agoNo they are completely different
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How do you transfer cassette video from sony dcr-trv22k to my computer?
scart to graphic card, play on video record on graphic card
Can i upgrade my graphics card on a advent 7040?
You can upgrade/update your 'Graphic Card' on ANY laptop or computer 'Video Card' = 'Graphic Card' Search 'Video Card' for more help.
What is another name for a graphic card?
Another name for graphics card is video card.
What are difference that you can feel after installing a graphic card?
the graphic of computer getting good
Does Video-card means Graphic-card?
yes, these are 2 words for the same thing
What is a video card's memory called?
just Graphic memory (GDDR)
What do i do if i accidentally deleted my graphic card's software?
Download the software from the video card manufacturer's website and reinstall it.
Why do you need a video card?
a video card or a graphic card helps us to see images or videos on the monitor and it is located on the motherboard in the pci slot and it helps the processor to process the video or images that you see on the monitor
How is a video card related to a graphic card?
A video card is just another name for a graphics card. They are one and the same.
When i play PC games... the video gets choppy. what can I do?
its possible that your game is not good enought for the video games or you need to update your video card and install graphic card files like Direct X
What is the difference between a smart card and a payroll card?
what is the difference between a credit card, debit card and smart card
What is difference between TV tuner card and video card?
A TV tuner card is an input card that allows computer to receive television signals (digital or analog). A video card a.k.a. graphics card is an output card that allows to generate and output images to a display. source: Wikipedia
