Summary
Troubleshooting for optimal application experience
Description
High graphics usage while using a 3D CAD design software
Resolution
To fix high GPU usage, read the suggestions below:
- Verify compatibility within the components.
- Verify the application's minimum requirements.
- Install the latest graphics drivers for your GPU.
- Clean Install the graphics driver.
- Roll back the graphics driver to a previous version in case newer drivers are causing the issue.
- Confirm that the processor passes the Intel® Processor Diagnostic Tool test.
- Confirm that no other heavy workload programs are running in the background while using the application.
- Open the Task Manager (Ctrl+Shift+Esc).
- Click the CPU, GPU and Memory tabs to check whether anything is using up large chunks of your CPU or RAM (such as a web browser with many tabs open).
- Keep the operating system up to date.
- Check other systems with the same specification and application to isolate the issue.