[Tfug] Graphics card opinion 0u3yrena

[Steve B]

I believe its an integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500 with a
DVI Adapter card. It's the stock card in an Optiplex 760. Mostly general
use.

On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 8:49 AM, John Hubbard <ender8282 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> On 10/9/2012 9:32 PM, Steve B wrote:
>
>> Currently I have an Intel card that I use for video. Would upgrading to
>> something like an ATI 34xx card give me any noticeable benefits?
>>
>
> I know that there was a big kerfuffle a little while ago with NVidia
> having horrible Linux support, but if you are willing to use the binary
> drivers, they tend to work really well.  I've had problems with ATI in the
> past (long time ago now) and ever since then I've been using NVidia.
>
> What intel card to you have?  Is it actually a discrete GPU or is it an
> integrated GPU on the CPU?  Also as Zack asked; what are you looking to do
> with the card?
>
> --
> -john
>
> To be or not to be, that is the question
>                 2b || !2b
> (0b10)*(0b1100010) || !(0b10)*(0b1100010)
>         0b11000100 || !0b11000100
>         0b11000100 || 0b00111011
>                0b11111111
> 255, that is the answer.
>
>
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