The graphics card, or the GPU, is perhaps the most important piece when building a gaming PC. A powerful GPU will deliver a high-quality gaming experience with ample frames.

Like the CPU, the graphics card in your machine has several metrics that may be useful to power users. This includes things like the amount of VRAM, clock speed, memory type, and GPU architecture.

Another Nvidia card that uses VRAM in clamshell mode is the 16 GB version of the RTX 4060 Ti. That has a 128-bit memory bus and normally has four GDDR6 modules, for a total of 8 GB of VRAM.

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Most of the parts we used to build this machine are not easily available anymore (or at least, not new.) You can still build a system like this, though, and for just a little more money, too.

A graphics card is an essential, and typically expensive, part of a gaming PC. Our picks strike a balance between price and performance — and they’re usually in stock.

Graphics card memory, or VRAM, has been a hot topic of discussion over the past few years because we're not really getting enough of it. It's crazy to think that 8 years ago, the GeForce GTX 1070 ...