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Quick run through of how the new MBP automatically switches between GPU and discrete video - deckeda - 04-14-2010
Ars apparently talked directly to Apple and got details: http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2010/04/inside-apples-automatic-gpu-switching.ars
Re: Quick run through of how the new MBP automatically switches between GPU and discrete video - Doc - 04-14-2010
It seems that the technique should work with older MacBook Pros with similar 2-GPU setups, but from what I've read, it's not enabled for those machines.
Anyone know why not?
Re: Quick run through of how the new MBP automatically switches between GPU and discrete video - deckeda - 04-14-2010
Good question. I'm sure lots of folks will be poking through the new MBP's OS when released for clues (read: hacks.)