Graphics cards or GPUs are significant parts of the computer, and these are needed in one's build for the massive processes that require the component for specific functions to work. Most games available in the market need at least an entry-level GPU to work, and with this, it can carry out the processes that would typically malfunction on stock parts. 

GPUs are essential in a computer, and it is also necessary to know whether it is performing poorly or not up to its current standards. Moreover, there are many indications and reasons behind this, and according to Driver Support, it may be due to a poorly manufactured card, incompatible drivers, or moisture and dirt. 

Also, look out for these critical indicators if the graphics card starts to malfunction.

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Graphics cards do not die quickly or break down into unusable computer parts, but if they do, users need to replace them, or else the entire PC will refuse to work. According to Dot Esports, users may opt to have it checked under warranty to ensure the maximum use of what they paid for and have it replaced for free in select cases.

But as mentioned earlier, it may only be due to dirt or moist build-up, which gamers need to check on from time to time as it may be the cheaper option here. Moreover, users also need to check on its drivers and version to keep it up to date and let its drivers match everything that the computer needs. 

Graphics card is widely available to the public, but it faces chip shortage issues that hinder their production from delivering everyone's needs. Recently, ASUS brought a sale for all its graphics cards, offering a 25 percent discount on its purchase. 

Other GPUs from different companies are also famous to gamers, and it includes the likes of AMD's Radeon graphics and the variety of releases from Nvidia's GeForce lineup. These cards are among the famous ones that bring massive processes in terms of gaming, focusing on delivering many features for everyone to use. 

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