Graphics cards play a crucial role in delivering high-quality graphics and enhancing gaming or graphics-intensive applications. However, it can be confusing to determine exactly which graphics card your computer has. In this article, we will guide you through the process of finding out which graphics card is installed on your system.

Method 1: Using Windows Device Manager

To begin, we will start with the easiest method available, using Windows Device Manager:

  • Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
  • Type “devmgmt.msc” (without quotes) and press Enter. This will launch the Device Manager.
  • Expand the “Display adapters” category.
  • You should see the name of your graphics card displayed here.

Method 2: Using DirectX Diagnostic Tool

If you prefer a more detailed approach, you can use the DirectX Diagnostic Tool:

  • Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
  • Type “dxdiag” (without quotes) and press Enter.
  • Wait for the DirectX Diagnostic Tool window to appear.
  • Select the “Display” tab.
  • Here, you will find the name, manufacturer, and other details of your graphics card.

Method 3: Third-Party Software

If the previous methods didn’t provide the desired information, you can resort to third-party software specifically designed for this purpose. These programs offer extensive details and additional features.

Some popular third-party programs for detecting graphics cards include:

  • CPU-Z
  • GPU-Z
  • Speccy
  • HWiNFO

Download and install any of these software options, open them, and navigate to the graphics card section. You will find comprehensive information about your graphics card.

By following one of the methods listed above, you can quickly and easily determine which graphics card is installed on your computer. Knowing this information is useful when troubleshooting graphics-related issues, updating drivers, or running graphics-intensive software.

Remember to stay updated with the latest drivers for optimal performance and compatibility with the latest software and games.

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