What is a graphic card

What is a graphic card
  • Jul 6th, 2022
  • Divya Sachdeva
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Do you also want to check the graphics card on a laptop? But don't know how to check it. Then, you can take help from this blog to know the procedure for checking the graphics.

What Is Graphic Card In Laptop

When you turn on your laptop, the images or pictures which appear on the display screen you can see are called graphics. It generates by a graphics processing unit (or GPU). There are chips with a range from simple "integrated graphics," known as graphic cards. These are part of the motherboard or processor. Graphics plays a major role or even we can say that all things that we can do on the laptop or computer we can't see or view without graphics. Without graphics, the screen display will be blank. High-resolution and best-quality graphic cards are there in the demand in the market. As the technologies are updating with a faster speed higher-quality graphics cards are pre-installed in the newer versions of laptops and computers. Well, high-quality graphics give the experience of visuals. People also like to watch movies, pictures, or images in high resolution in HD, and 3D. Graphics represent a clear picture of anything that's why graphics are really important.

So, graphics are a very important part of a laptop and computer. But do you know which laptop has which quality of graphics? Let's find out with the help of the information that is provided in this blog.

To find out which graphics card your laptop has followed these steps -:

1. Turn on your laptop.

2. Refresh the window page.

3. Click on the window icon, and go to the search bar.

4. Search for device manager.

5. Click on the display adapter option under the device manager option.

6. Open the display adapter control panel.

7. You will see the page highlight the name of the graphic card which your laptop has.

8. You will be able to see the device name, manufacturer, and location.

9. You can check more details of the graphic by looking at the manufacturer option.

For example,

If on that page things are written like this,

Radeon RX 580

Device name: display adapters

Manufacturer: advanced micro device inc.

Location: PCI bus 28,device0,function0

Then you have a graphic card on your laptop of Radeon RX 580, which can also see the manufacturing details by the column of Manufacturer.

On that page of the device adapter, you will also be able to see the option of general, driver, details, and resources. You can also check them out as well.

So, this is how you can easily check which graphic card your laptop has.

You can also search the name of the graphics card on the web browser to compare what version, and quality of graphics card you have on your laptop.

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You can also check the driver on your laptop, to check it follow these steps:

1. Turn on your laptop.

2. Refresh the window page.

3. Click on the window icon, and go to the search bar.

4. Search for device manager.

5. Click on the display adapter option under the device manager option.

6. Open the display adapter control panel.

7. You will see the page highlight the name of the graphic card which your laptop has.

8. click on the option of the driver right next to the general option.

9. Open it and you can easily check out the driver on your laptop.

This is how you can check the driver on your laptop from the same page under the device manager.

Conclusion -

This blog concludes with the procedure through which you can check the graphic card on your laptop. Graphics are really important in a laptop or computer. If we can see anything on the laptop screen only and only because of graphics without graphics there will be no visual screen display that we can see. We can see movies, pictures, and documents on laptops and computers because of graphics. So check out the name of your laptop graphic card by the above-mentioned process.

If you have any kind of queries or questions related to this topic and blog write them down in the comment box.

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