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Yay for open source driversYay for open source driversPosted Jul 25, 2012 15:52 UTC (Wed) by Cato (subscriber, #7643)In reply to: Yay for open source drivers by gidoca Parent article: Romanick: The zombies cometh...
At least in the Windows world, there are ways to run discrete + integrated GPUs at the same time, with some software that effectively virtualises them. The idea is to use integrated GPU most of the time, and fire up the discrete GPU only when there's a demanding 3D game or other application.
http://www.anandtech.com/show/4199/lucids-virtu-enables-s... - one example, I think MacOS X does something similar.
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