Switchable Graphics Information for Laptops
Summary: General information about what the Switchable Graphics option does on select Alienware and Dell laptops.
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More detailed information about this subject can be found in the following article: How to Set the AMD or Nvidia Video Card as the Default on Dell Laptops That Have Switchable Integrated and Discrete Video Options
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G Series, Alienware, Inspiron, Latitude, Vostro, XPS, Legacy Laptop ModelsArticle Properties
Article Number: 000054593
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 22 Jul 2025
Version: 10
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