Synonyms for
Gpu
Definition
GPU stands for Graphics Processing Unit, which is a specialized electronic circuit that accelerates the creation of images, videos, and animations on a computer.
Synonyms & similar words
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Common collocations
- high-end GPU
- dedicated GPU
- integrated GPU
- GPU performance
- GPU driver
- GPU acceleration
- GPU power
Word family
noun GPU
Usage note
GPU is an acronym for Graphics Processing Unit. It is commonly used in technical contexts related to computing and gaming. While 'graphics card' and 'video card' are often used interchangeably with GPU, they specifically refer to the physical hardware component.
Example sentences
- My GPU is not powerful enough to run this game smoothly.
- The latest GPUs can handle high-resolution displays and virtual reality.
- I upgraded my GPU to improve the performance of my computer.
- The GPU is an essential component for gaming and graphic design.
- I had to install a new GPU driver to fix the display issues.
Quotes
'The graphics card or GPU is the most important component when it comes to gaming.' - Linus Sebastian
'A powerful GPU is essential for high-quality video editing and rendering.' - Tom's Hardware
'A good GPU is like a fine wine; it only gets better with age.' - Unknown