Questions tagged [igp]

Stands for Integrated Graphics Processor

An IGP is a graphics chip that is integrated into a computer's motherboard and serves the same purpose as a video card, and takes the graphics portion of the processing load off the main CPU.

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What does IGPU Multi-Monitor do?

I recently put together a new computer and was interested in the idea of using the integrated graphics to possibly take some of the load off of the graphics card by managing my second screen; or something like that. Intel Core i3-4150 3.5GHz…
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Can you use the Sandy Bridge H67 IGP and an additional graphics card to drive 2 monitors via DisplayPort?

I'm going to build a new pc. I want it to be connected to my two monitors via DisplayPort because the other ports on the monitors are already in use by another computer. I'm thinking about going with a Sandy Bridge H67 board, that will give me one…
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Deactivate GPU and use IGP

I am having some trouble with my Sony Vaio SVE1511W1e laptop. It has an ATI Radeon and the i5 has an IGP (i5 2450m). I don't often use my GPU, and the IGP would be just enough for most usage I do. Therefore, in order to improve the battery life, I…
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Is it possible to use IGP and Dedicated graphics like nvidia's optimus?

Pretty much like the title says. I'm curious if it would be possible to use my dedicated graphics card for gaming and other intensive tasks, while using my IGP for general usage to get power usage down? I have an intel 3770k @ stock clock, GTX 660…
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NVIDIA Optimus limitations

Based on a question on gamedev.stackexchange, I was wondering, if there were any limitations to the NVIDIA Optimus Technology, regarding the supported versions of DirectX. More specifically, if the GPU is limited by the supported DirectX runtime of…
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Enable GPU for cryptocurrency mining while running monitor off IGP?

Users in the cryptocurrency community usually solve this by either: -Using DVI-A or such to vga adaptor and make a dummy plug with resistors. However, all my hardware run with DVI-D. Vga adaptors don't fit. -Or supposedly just installing amd…
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problem with intel 82865 motherboard graphic driver in windows 7

I have cpu with Pentium 4 3GHz processor. My motherboard is Intel 82865. I have installed the graphic driver for intel 82865 by using the graphic driver of Windows XP and changing the program's compatibility to Windows XP SP2. I got many thing ok…
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Can I not use the mobos integrated graphics with a Intel Celeron G4900?

I'm building an Unraid server for backups. I put everything together today but I can't seem to post. I'm getting 1 long beep followed by 8 short beeps followed by a brief pause and then 1 more short beep. I read somewhere that this means gpu issues,…
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Which chipset can use IGP's as PhysX processor?

I have come across some posts (mainly about the Z77 chipset), that mention that some chipets can allow an IGP to run as a PhysX processor when the GPU (dedicated) processes the rest. I wonder whether 1. this is possible and 2. which chipsets support…
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