[Solved] Which of the following is the correct way to describe GPU memory? — Ans: GPU memory is a special fast memory used only by the GPU | Intro to Computing

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Which of the following is the correct way to describe GPU memory?

AGPU memory is a special fast memory used only by the GPU

BGPU memory is the same as the computer's main hard drive

CGPU memory stores the operating system files

DGPU memory is used to connect to the internet

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Identify GPU memory function
GPU memory is a special, fast memory dedicated to the GPU for quick access to graphics data.
Step 2: Eliminate incorrect options
Hard drive stores files, OS files are in main storage, and internet connection is unrelated to GPU memory.
Final Answer:
GPU memory is a special fast memory used only by the GPU -> Option A
Quick Check:
GPU memory = fast, special memory [OK]

Quick Trick: GPU memory is fast and dedicated to graphics [OK]

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