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GPUDevice: adapterInfo property

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The adapterInfo read-only property of the {{domxref("GPUDevice")}} interface returns a {{domxref("GPUAdapterInfo")}} object containing identifying information about the device's originating adapter.

Value

A {{domxref("GPUAdapterInfo")}} object instance.

Examples

Basic adapterInfo usage

js
const adapter = await navigator.gpu.requestAdapter();
if (!adapter) {
  throw Error("Couldn't request WebGPU adapter.");
}

const myDevice = await adapter.requestDevice();

function optimizeForGpuDevice(device) {
  if (device.adapterInfo.vendor === "amd") {
    // Use AMD-specific optimizations
  } else if (device.adapterInfo.architecture.includes("turing")) {
    // Optimize for NVIDIA Turing architecture
  }
}

optimizeForGpuDevice(myDevice);

Specifications

{{Specifications}}

Browser compatibility

{{Compat}}

See also