My minecraft runs slow even with low settings?

I'm wondering if I should get another (or better) video card to get better frames for my minecraft, but I'm no expert. I usually get about 14 frames or so on LOWEST settings, I'm trying to learn more about computers and I'm wondering if I should build a whole new computer but I don't want to waste my money if I don't need to.

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