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I've tried different Linux distros on my old hp laptop.

  • CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5500U (4) @ 3.00 GHz
  • GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce 940M [Discrete]
  • GPU 2: Intel HD Graphics 5500 @ 0.95 GHz [Integrated]
  • Memory: 8GiB

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[–] MattW03@lemmy.ca 1 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago)

I know that, but thank you for the info. On EOS i use older specific drivers, they pretty much works as expected. I also play indie games without any problem ( I have a gpu applet which show the usage of the 2 GPU and the nvidia is fully utilized).