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Don't remember the specifications of your video card? Or are you interested in knowing what characteristics to use for a new video card? This article will show you how to find out the specifications of your graphics card. Note: the article is intended for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 systems.

Steps

1. 1 Click Start.
2. 2 Click "Run". If the Run button is not on the Start menu, click Start and type Run (without the quotes) in the search bar. In the search results, left-click on "Run".
3. 3 A new window will open.
4. 4 In this window, enter DxDiag and press Enter (or click OK).
5. 5 The DirectX Diagnostic window will open.
6. 6 Go to the "Display" tab.
7. 7 In the "Device" section, you will find the specifications of your video card.

Tips

• On the Internet, you can download and install programs that will indicate the characteristics of your video card.

Warnings

• Do not change the settings in the DirectX Diagnostics window. This can lead to undesirable consequences.
• If the described method does not work, contact your computer manufacturer for help.