Originally posted by mdedetrich
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Optimus is supposed to know which applications should run on the powerful Nvidia GPU cores while lesser applications get punted off to the iGPU. Sounds magical but really isn't. What Nvidia implemented was a dictionary of applications with static declarations of what should run where. Worked well enough that it did not get in the way of users who knew nothing about Optimus, while the more savvy ones went around editing said dictionary for their individual preferences.
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