Is there any benefit to buying a GPU if I'm not a gamer?
>>51893392
Anything visual will benefit from having a dedicated GPU. What do you do with your computer?
>>51893417
Browse imageboards and watch videos (anime, normal movies, live action TV, etc)
>>51893417
>Anything visual will benefit from having a dedicated GPU
That's actually a big misconception.
>>51893392
If you are a scientist you can use the GPU to make many simultaneous calculations with a bit of coding, which a GPU is actually quite good at.
>>51893436
>That's actually a big misconception
That's actually a big misconception
>>51893417
anything 3D*
buying a discrete GPU for 2D jobs is a waste of money and power unless you're planning on using a lot of monitors
>>51893436
It makes sense if you take out the word dedicated.
>>51893392
More screens.
>>51893473
How many monitors? I have 2 VGA ones and 2 HDMI ones, would I be able to use all of them at once with a gpu?
>>51893502
as many as your heart and/or wallet desires
>>51893392
you can do parallel programming on the GPU
>>51893392
shadertoy.com
