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  2. Overclocking - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of overclocking is to increase the operating speed of a given component. [3] Normally, on modern systems, the target of overclocking is increasing the performance of a major chip or subsystem, such as the main processor or graphics controller, but other components, such as system memory or system buses (generally on the motherboard), are commonly involved.

  3. How to Overclock Your Graphics Card - AOL

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    Our guide for how to overclock your graphics card covers the software you need to use, the various ways you can overclock, and the expected gains. If you're looking to tune your GPU to improve ...

  4. What is overclocking? How to boost your PC's speed and ... - AOL

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    Overclocking is the process of forcing your computer to run faster than it's intended to go, which can help you run advanced programs on an older PC.

  5. Visual artifact - Wikipedia

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    Unsuited video card (graphics card) drivers. Drivers that have values that the graphics card is not suited with. Overclocking beyond the capabilities of the particular video card. Software bugs in the application or operating system. The differing cases of visual artifacting can also differ between scheduled task(s).

  6. General-purpose computing on graphics processing units

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    A simple example would be a GPU program that collects data about average lighting values as it renders some view from either a camera or a computer graphics program back to the main program on the CPU, so that the CPU can then make adjustments to the overall screen view.

  7. Graphics processing unit - Wikipedia

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    A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit initially designed for digital image processing and to accelerate computer graphics, being present either as a discrete video card or embedded on motherboards, mobile phones, personal computers, workstations, and game consoles.

  8. Nvidia Optimus - Wikipedia

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    Nvidia Optimus is a computer GPU switching technology created by Nvidia which, depending on the resource load generated by client software applications, will seamlessly switch between two graphics adapters within a computer system in order to provide either maximum performance or minimum power draw from the system's graphics rendering hardware.

  9. Graphics Device Interface - Wikipedia

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    A GDI printer or Winprinter (analogous to a Winmodem) is a printer designed to accept output from a host computer running Windows. The host computer does all print processing: GDI renders a page as a bitmap, which the printer driver receives, processes, and sends to the associated printer.