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Bumblebee configuration is mainly developed to help minimize laptop battery consumption, since Nvidia usually consumes significant power, while Intel cards are more power efficient. So, bumblebee detects both cards and automatically selects Intel card by default and can use the Nvidia for more demanding applications. | Bumblebee configuration is mainly developed to help minimize laptop battery consumption, since Nvidia usually consumes significant power, while Intel cards are more power efficient. So, bumblebee detects both cards and automatically selects Intel card by default and can use the Nvidia for more demanding applications. | ||
For an application to use the Nvidia card, prepend the application command with optirun | For an application to use the Nvidia card, prepend the application command with optirun or primusrun. For example: | ||
optirun glxspheres64 | optirun glxspheres64 | ||
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If you have problems with a bumblebee setup, refer to this [https://forum.manjaro.org/t/bumblebee-troubleshooting-20181229/40584 Forum Tutorial] for advice. | If you have problems with a bumblebee setup, refer to this [https://forum.manjaro.org/t/bumblebee-troubleshooting-20181229/40584 Forum Tutorial] for advice. | ||
= See also = | = See also = |