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Intel® Arc™ Graphics Are Not Detected under WSL2

Content Type: Compatibility   |   Article ID: 000094038   |   Last Reviewed: 12/03/2024

Environment

Operating System

Windows 11* Family

Description

When installing WSL2 the Intel® Arc GPU is not detected as such and instead is only shown as Microsoft Corporation Device.

Resolution

Intel® Arc™ A-Series discrete graphics family (Formerly Known as Alchemist) don't support Virtualization Technologies such as Single Root IO Virtualization (SR-IOV) or Intel® Graphics Virtualization Technology –g (GVT-g), that can enable hardware pass-through.