There are different ways to force a program to run with the NVIDIA processor. NOTE: Please update the Iris Pro or Intel HD Graphics Drivers BEFORE proceeding with the steps below. If you want a particular application to run with the NVIDIA processor, it may be necessary to change settings or create a video profile for that application. When running an application, the driver can determine which video processor to use but may not be able to do so in all instances.
Optimus graphics is a hybrid video solution that combines integrated Intel graphics and discrete NVIDIA graphics. Some Applications may show lower than expected graphics performance than expected when running Optimus graphics.
