GPUs and graphics cards are integral pieces of hardware in any computer, but what’s the difference? You can get all the updates by Gamingerra.
In short, a GPU is a specialized processor used to accelerate graphic rendering, while a graphics card is an expansion card that adds functionality to a computer by providing dedicated video memory and output ports.
GPUs are found in all types of devices from smartphones to supercomputers, whereas graphics cards are traditionally used in desktop and laptop computers.
However, with the advent of gaming laptops and powerful mobile devices, the line between GPU and graphics card is becoming blurrier. So what’s the difference? Let’s take a closer look.