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Monica J. White

How to replace your PC GPU — 16 easy steps to upgrade your desktop quickly and easily

PCSpecialist Cortex Supreme.

If you own a PC, the day will eventually come when you'll need to replace your graphics card (GPU), Maybe you just got your hands on Nvidia's beastly RTX 5090, or you made a more mid-range upgrade to the likes of the RTX 5060 Ti or the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT.

One way or another, knowing how to take out your GPU and install a new one will come in handy, but it can be an intimidating process if you've never had to do it before.

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