Meaning of the word "gpu graphics processing unit" in English

What does "gpu graphics processing unit" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gpu graphics processing unit

US /ˌdʒiː.piːˈjuː/
UK /ˌdʒiː.piːˈjuː/

Abbreviation

Graphics Processing Unit: a specialized electronic circuit designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display device

Example:
A powerful GPU is essential for modern gaming.
The new computer features an integrated GPU.