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Forum Archive › Is something wrong with how Cycles uses my graphics card? › Reply To: Is something wrong with how Cycles uses my graphics card?
WOW! Holy shit, for YEARS I thought I was using my devices GPU, but I wasn’t, I was using CPU. When I went to edit-preferences-system and flipped a switch to my NVIDIA graphics card, suddenly the rendering was 1000 times faster!