Don't Throw Away Your Old Graphics Card — Here's What You Can Do With It

Some older graphics cards are still worth almost as much as they initially cost, so don’t waste their potential.

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Especially in the current climate, you probably don't have to be told that throwing away your old graphics card is a bad idea. They're expensive, and you can repurpose your prior one after you upgrade. Every three to five years is a common cadence for GPU upgrades, so it's important to think about what happens to your investment when…