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What else can a powerful video card do besides allow me to play top end games?
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Fold.

http://www.google.co.uk/search?rlz=1...&q=GPU+Folding
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You could use it to Fold@home. The thread I linked is for the FAQ on the site and should answer a lot of questions you may have about it.
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Aside from that then.
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i here it can aid video encoding but i don't know which programs ssupport it
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