220-801 · Question #324
A local low broadcast television station has asked Ann, a technician, to build a computer that can be used to create commercials. Which of the following should she consider FIRST?
The correct answer is A. High-end graphics card. Creating commercials involves intensive video editing, rendering, and visual effects work. A high-end graphics card (GPU) is the most critical component because modern video production software offloads rendering, color grading, and effects processing to the GPU. This…
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A local low broadcast television station has asked Ann, a technician, to build a computer that can be used to create commercials. Which of the following should she consider FIRST?
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- AHigh-end graphics card
- BSurround sound capable sound
- CTV tuner
- DWater cooled CPU
How the community answered
(46 responses)- A78% (36)
- B7% (3)
- C11% (5)
- D4% (2)
Explanation
Creating commercials involves intensive video editing, rendering, and visual effects work. A high-end graphics card (GPU) is the most critical component because modern video production software offloads rendering, color grading, and effects processing to the GPU. This dramatically reduces render times and enables real-time previews of complex effects. While surround sound and a TV tuner may be useful accessories, they are secondary concerns. Water-cooled CPU is a cooling solution, not a primary workload driver for video production - the GPU is the bottleneck.
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