Laptop unable to open GPU-Z

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GPU-Z won't open or shows "Driver not found" for your graphics card.

Symptoms
  • No response
  • App crash
  • Wrong GPU info
Possible Causes
  • Graphics driver error
  • Permissions
  • Old version

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Update Graphics Driver

GPU-Z needs a working driver to read card data.

2

Run as Administrator

Necessary for reading BIOS and sensor data.

3

Check for Malware

Some "miner" malware hides the GPU from monitoring tools.

When to See a Technician

GPU-Z is the best tool for checking if your laptop is actually using its dedicated GPU or just the integrated one.

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