NVIDIA Optimus (laptops)

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf graphics switching technology
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:AMD_Switchable_Graphics
gptkb:Microsoft_Hybrid_Graphics
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:macOS
gptkb:Windows_operating_systems
Linux (with limitations)
gptkbp:developer gptkb:NVIDIA
gptkbp:enables power saving
improved battery life
automatic GPU selection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NVIDIA Optimus (laptops)
gptkbp:introducedIn 2010
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:NVIDIA
gptkbp:notableFor seamless GPU switching
transparent to user
gptkbp:numberOfIssues limited Linux support
manual switching sometimes required on Linux
gptkbp:purpose automatic switching between integrated and discrete graphics
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:NVIDIA_GeForce
gptkb:NVIDIA_Control_Panel
Hybrid graphics
gptkbp:requires driver support
gptkbp:usedIn laptops
gptkbp:uses gptkb:microprocessor
gptkb:NVIDIA_discrete_GPU
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NVIDIA_GeForce_graphics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6