What is the VRAM?
VRAM (Video Random Access Memory) is the amount of memory that the graphics card possesses. The computer will start slowing down once there is not enough space for the graphics card to store new frames. At this point, it will need more VRAM to keep up with processing what’s being displayed on your screen, especially while gaming and performing extensive graphics tasks such as creating motion graphics, 3D Modelling, etc.
Your device is running slow, and you’re experiencing FPS drops. Then, you want to inspect the available VRAM on your device and ensure whether or not it’s causing some issues.
This risewindows article will show you how to check VRAM on Windows 11 for any graphics card, including Intel, AMD, and NVIDIA.
How to find out how much Video RAM (VRAM) you have in Windows 11 using the Settings app?
Follow these steps to find out the VRAM on your Windows 11 PC:-
Step 1. You need first to open the Settings app. To do so, press the
Step 2. Now, choose the
Step 3. Then, click on the
Step 4. After that, scroll down on the right side pane and select the
Step 5. Next, on the “Advanced display” settings page, scroll down to the “Device Information” section. Click on the link “Display adapter properties ….” to open the Graphics Properties window.
Step 6. After that, in the Properties dialog, you can view the current video RAM value listed beside the “Dedicated Video Memory” entry.
How to See VRAM in Windows 11 using DirectX Diagnostic Tool (DXDIAG)?
Follow the below-described steps to view VRAM in Windows 11 using DirectX Diagnostic Tool (DXDIAG):-
Step 1. Firstly, press the
Step 2. Now, in the Run command box, type the following and hit
dxdiag
Step 3. Then, the DirectX Diagnostic Tool window will appear. Next, select the
Step 4. Finally, under the
That’s it.
Good luck and be safe.!!!
