What is VRAM and Why is it Important?

Into gaming? Graphics? Rendering? Look to the VRAM. Video RAM is a crucial component in any gaming or graphics setup. Learn what VRAM is and why it matters.

VRAM, or video random access memory, is like RAM -- except it’s entirely dedicated to storing image data. So while most tech-savvy consumers look at RAM specs while shopping for a new computer, gamers, video editors, and application designers should pay close attention to VRAM, as well.

There’s a variety of different types of VRAM used for different use cases. Generally, gamers should look for 2-12 GB of VRAM, while video editing requires more -- 8-64 GB, depending on the project and types of files.

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