How to use a discrete graphics card (Windows 10 and Windows 11) - PIX4Dmatic

Using a discrete graphics card can be beneficial for several PIX4Dmatic processes and leads to better performances in processing and a more responsive user interface.

It is recommended to enable PIX4Dmatic to use the real graphic card on your Windows device by following these steps:

Windows 10	Windows 11
Open the Settings of your device (menu Start > Gear symbol	Open the Settings of your device (menu Start > Gear symbol
Click on System	Click on System
Click Display	Click Display
Scroll down to the bottom of the Display settings page and click Graphics settings	Scroll down to the bottom of the Display settings page and click Graphics
Make sure that Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling is set to On A restart may be required if the Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling was just enabled	Click on Change default graphics settings Make sure that Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling is set to On A restart may be required if the Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling was just enabled
If PIX4Dmatic is not in the provided list, select Desktop app, click on Browse, and select PIX4Dmatic.exe, which should be located in C:\Program Files\PIX4Dmatic\	If PIX4Dmatic is not in the provided list, select Desktop app, click on Browse, and select PIX4Dmatic.exe, which should be located in C:\Program Files\PIX4Dmatic\
Click on the newly added PIX4Dmatic and then click on Options and then select High performance	Click on the newly added PIX4Dmatic and then click on Options and then select High performance
Click Save.	Click Save.
PIX4Dmatic is now listed as using the High-performance preference.	PIX4Dmatic is now listed as using the High-performance preference.