Double-clickDisplay adapters, or press the>icon.

Your graphics card will be listed here.

If your machine has integrated graphics in addition to a discrete video card, youll see both listings.

Device Manager highlighted in Windows 11 search.

The graphics card will typically start with NVIDIA, GEFORCE, AMD, RADEON, etc.

There are lots of ways toopen Task Manager, like with theCtrl+Shift+Esckeyboard shortcut.

your machine will have multiple GPU entries if it has both integrated graphics and a discrete graphics card.

Display Adapters highlighted in Device Manager.

The graphics card will typically be listed as GPU 1 in that case.

Your graphics card will be shown in the upper right corner of the window.

Heres how to check your graphics card with dxdiag:

poke the Start menu, typedxdiag, and pressEnter.

Graphics cards shown in Device Manager.

You might get a prompt asking if you want to peek if the drivers are digitally signed.

go for the firstDisplaytab along the top.

If you have more than one display, clickDisplay 2to see information about the graphics card powering that display.

Task Manager in Windows 11 search.

How Do I Find Out What Kind of Graphics Card I Have Through parameters?

you’re free to also find out what kind of graphics card you have through the controls app.

Navigate toSystem>Display.

Performance highlighted in Windows 11 Task Manager.

Look forDisplay 1: Connected toto see what graphics card is powering that display.

FAQ

you’re able to check your graphics card in Windows 10 through theStartmenu.

Search forSystem Information, and then go toComponents>Displayand look underAdapter Description.

GPU 1 highlighted in Task Manager.

Finally, roll out the graphics card drivers to your PC.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 highlighted in Task Manager.

dxdiag highlighted in Windows 11 search.

Display 1 highlighted in DirectX Diagnosis Tool.

DirectX Diagnosis Tool displaying GPU information.

Second display GPU information displayed in the DirectX Diagnosis Tool.

Settings highlighted in Windows 11 search.

System and Display highlighted in Windows 11 Settings.

Advanced display highlighted in Windows 11 settings.

Display 1: Connected to Intel UHD Graphics highlighted in Windows 11 settings.

Display 2: Sceptre 727 highlighted in Windows 11 settings.