NVIDIA/Optimus/xorg.conf

Intel and Nvidia

For a laptop with Intel integrated graphics and Nvidia discrete graphics, the following xorg.conf should be sufficient:

FILE /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-nvidia.conf

<syntaxhighlight lang="xorg.conf">Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier "layout"
    Screen 0 "nvidia"
    Inactive "intel"
EndSection

Section "Device"
    Identifier "nvidia"
    Driver "nvidia"
    BusID "01:00:0"
    Option "RegistryDwords" "EnableBrightnessControl=1"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier "nvidia"
    Device "nvidia"
    Option "AllowEmptyInitialConfiguration"
EndSection

Section "Device"
    Identifier "intel"
    Driver "modesetting"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier "intel"
    Device "intel"
EndSection</syntaxhighlight>

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