graphics card

noun

plural graphics cards

Examples of graphics card in a Sentence

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Frame generation was introduced for Nvidia's RTX 40-series graphics cards in 2022, but today it's supported by a range of AMD, Intel, and Nvidia graphics cards, and third-party solutions like Losless Scaling expand that support even further. Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 7 May 2026 With access to SpaceX’s supercomputer, which is powered by more than 220,000 Nvidia graphics cards and high-end accelerators to handle high workloads, Anthropic can give its premium Claude users higher rate limits and faster response times. Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes.com, 6 May 2026 For a laptop without a discrete graphics card, that's kind of mind-blowing. Luke Larsen, Wired News, 21 Apr. 2026 Most of the devices HP named don’t offer discrete graphics cards or 4K screens, suggesting that the PCs aren’t intended for high-resolution workloads. ArsTechnica, 20 Apr. 2026 The Intel Iris Xe graphics card offers good visuals. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2026 Intel is now assembling its own graphics card, Tan said at a Cisco event earlier this month. Jordan Novet, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026

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First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of graphics card was in 1981

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“Graphics card.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/graphics%20card. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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