GPUAdapterInfo
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The GPUAdapterInfo
interface of the WebGPU API contains identifying information about a GPUAdapter
.
A GPUAdapterInfo
object instance is retrieved using the GPUAdapter.info
property.
Instance properties
architecture
Experimental Read only-
The name of the family or class of GPUs the adapter belongs to. Returns an empty string if it is not available.
description
Experimental Read only-
A human-readable string describing the adapter. Returns an empty string if it is not available.
device
Experimental Read only-
A vendor-specific identifier for the adapter. Returns an empty string if it is not available.
vendor
Experimental Read only-
The name of the adapter vendor. Returns an empty string if it is not available.
Examples
const adapter = await navigator.gpu.requestAdapter();
if (!adapter) {
throw Error("Couldn't request WebGPU adapter.");
}
const adapterInfo = adapter.info;
console.log(adapterInfo.vendor);
console.log(adapterInfo.architecture);
Specifications
Specification |
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WebGPU # gpu-adapterinfo |
Browser compatibility
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- Full support
- Full support
- Partial support
- Partial support
- In development. Supported in a pre-release version.
- In development. Supported in a pre-release version.
- No support
- No support
- Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
- See implementation notes.
- User must explicitly enable this feature.
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