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We Are Lenovo

At Lenovo, we lead in Intelligent Transformation.

We design technology with smart, intuitive features to transform the user experience.
At Lenovo, innovation isn't just what we do, it's part of our DNA. It doesn't just make us who we are, it flows through everything we do - from the smartphone in your pocket and light bulbs in your smart home to the servers in your data center. And beyond.

Our story began more than three decades ago with a team of eleven engineers in China. Today, we are a diverse group of forward thinkers and innovators in more than 160 countries, constantly re-imagining technology to make the world more interesting and to solve tough global challenges.

We are dedicated to transforming our customers' experience with technology - and how it, and they, interact with the world around us. We call this Intelligent Transformation. We are setting the stage for what's possible with technology shaped by Augmented Intelligence, capable of enhancing and elevating human capability.

We have a proven history of results with $43B in revenue, hundreds of millions of customers, and four devices sold per second. We owe our success to having:

The broadest range of connected devices, from smartphones to the data center.
Unmatched efficiency, driven by our scale and end-to-end control of our supply chain.
A highly adaptive multi-business strategy.
A rich, inclusive culture fostered by a diverse management team.

Our VIsion
At Lenovo, our vision is that we will create personal devices more people are inspired to own, a culture where more people aspire to join, and an enduring, trusted business that is well respected around the world.

This vision guides us in pursuit of our mission to become one of the world's greatest personal technology companies. We will accomplish this through:

Smart Devices - Lead in PCs and be respected for our product innovation and quality.
Convergence - Provide an ecosystem of smart devices, services and applications powered through the data center to help people connect to what really matters.
Culture - Be recognized as one of the best, most trusted, and admired companies to work for and do business with.

Here are just a few of the most popular Lenovo categories from CompSource:

Lenovo Notebooks

Lenovo Workstations

Lenovo Servers

Lenovo Computers

Lenovo Hard Drives

Lenovo Processors

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Learn more about Graphic Cards

What is a graphic card?

A video card (also called a display card, Graphic Cards, display adapter or graphics adapter) is an expansion card which generates a feed of output images to a display (such as a computer monitor). Frequently, these are advertised as discrete or dedicated graphics cards, emphasizing the distinction between these and integrated graphics. At the core of both is the GPU, which is the main part that does the actual computations, but should not be confused as the video card as a whole, although "GPU" is often used to refer to video cards.

Most video cards are not limited to simple display output. Their integrated graphics processor can perform additional processing, removing this task from the CPU. For example, NVIDIA and AMD (ATi) produced cards render the graphics pipeline OpenGL and DirectX on the hardware level. There has also been a tendency to use the computing capabilities of the graphics processor to solve non-graphic tasks, such as crypto mining!

Why Upgrade Your GPU or Graphics Card?

While most computers come with a built-in GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), video-intensive activities such as graphic design, HD video editing, animation and PC gaming will likely require a dedicated graphics card to provide the performance you desire. A more robust graphics card provides optimal graphics displays and faster refresh rates, for a higher level of realism with your games or detail in your designs.

For the most part, the more powerful the GPU you're using, the better the results. The performance indicator of each graphics card is identified by its model number. So generally, the higher the model number, the better performance you can expect from your video card. Also the more memory the graphic card has the better it will preform as well.

Choosing the Best Video or Graphics Card to Purchase

A good video or graphics card is essential for any computer system that is used for gaming, video editing, or any other intensive graphical tasks. With so many options available in the market, it can be challenging to choose the best one for your needs. In this blog post, we will guide you through the process of selecting the best video or graphics card to purchase.

Compatibility

The first and most important thing to consider is compatibility. Not all video or graphics cards are compatible with all systems. The compatibility is determined by the PCIe slot type, the Power Supply wattage, and the physical dimensions of the card. Before purchasing a card, you should check your system's specifications to ensure that it is compatible with the card you are considering.

Performance

The second most significant factor to consider is performance. A good graphics card should be able to handle the graphical demands of the latest games and software without any lag or stutter. To determine the performance of a graphics card, you should check its clock speed, memory bandwidth, and the number of cores. The higher these numbers, the better the performance.

Brand

The brand of the graphics card is also an important factor to consider. Popular brands like NVIDIA and AMD are known for their high-quality graphics cards and excellent customer support. These brands have a wide range of options to choose from, and you can be assured of getting a card that is reliable and performs well.

Cooling

Graphics cards generate a lot of heat during use. Therefore, it's essential to consider the cooling mechanism of the card. A good graphics card should have an efficient cooling system to prevent overheating and to ensure that the card functions optimally. Look for cards with large heatsinks, multiple fans, and Liquid Cooling systems.

Price

Finally, you should consider the price of the graphics card. Prices can range from a few hundred dollars to thousands of dollars. While it's tempting to go for the most expensive option, you should consider your budget and your needs. A mid-range graphics card will perform well for most users and is more affordable. That being said, if you are a gamer or work with CAD etc. you do get what you pay for!

Conclusion

Choosing the best video or graphics card to purchase requires careful consideration of the compatibility, performance, brand, cooling, and price. By taking these factors into account, you can ensure that you get a card that meets your needs and performs well for the tasks you intend to use it for. Remember to research and compare different options before making a purchase to get the best value for your money.

CompSource is here to help you decide. You can also chat with us or give our professionals a quick phone call (800)-413-7361, we can assist with the best solution for your needs and budget.