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Video Features
The system features both an
Intel’s Integrated GPU
(for
power-saving) and an
NVIDIA’s discrete GPU/
AMD’s
discrete GPU
(for performance). You can switch display
devices, and configure display options, from the
Display
control panel in
Windows
as long as the video driver is in-
stalled.
NVIDIA
®
Optimus
™
Technology/AMD
PowerXpress 5
™
Technology
NVIDIA® Optimus™ technology/AMD PowerXpress
5™ technology is a seamless technology designed to get
best performance from the graphics system while allow-
ing longer battery life, without having to manually change
settings. The computer will automatically and seemlessly
switch between the integrated UMA (Unified Memory
Architecture) GPU (iGPU) and the discrete GPU (dGPU)
when required by the applications in use.
To access Display control panel in Windows:
1.
Go to the Control Panel.
2.
Click
Display
(icon) - in the
Appearances and
Personalization
category.
3.
Click
Adjust Screen Resolution/Adjust resolution
.
OR
4.
Alternatively you can right-click the desktop and select
Screen
resolution
.
5.
Use the dropbox to select the screen resolution.
6.
Click
Advanced
settings
.
To access the Intel® Graphics and Media Control Pan-
el:
1.
Go to the Control Panel.
2.
Click
Intel(R) Graphics and Media
in the
icon view
.
OR
3.
Right-click the desktop and select
Graphics Properties
from
the menu.
4.
Choose the application mode (
Basic
,
Advanced
or
Wizard
).
To access the NVIDIA Control Panel:
1.
Go to the Control Panel.
2.
Click
NVIDIA Control Panel
(icon) - in the
Appearances and
Personalization
category.
OR
3.
Right-click the desktop and select
NVIDIA Control Panel
from
the menu.