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Desktop and mobile GPUs

Desktop and mobile GPUs

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Desktop and mobile GPUs

- These days when you pick a computer, if the computer has a display, which pretty much all computers do. - You would hope so. - There is some sort of GPU. But there's an important distinction here. Is it integrated, another words, built into the CPU. For example, I like to take my Microsoft Surface Pro on set. I use it all the time, it's small. It's nice to be able to plug in, check media, launch Photoshop. - Tablet form factor, but running the full version of Windows, yep. - But this is an integrated GPU. It's built into the CPU, so performance-wise, it's not going to set any land speed records. - Right, one thing that Intel has done over the past few years is they've beefed up their integrated GPU performance right. So you might hear things like Iris Graphics and things of that nature. That's referring to integrated GPU. And just as you can probably imagine, something that's integrated with the CPU, we talked before about how the CPU's slower at a lot of tasks. Just doesn't have…

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