For 90% of serious compute workloads—deep learning, AI training, CUDA development, and high-performance computing (HPC)—the answer is a definitive .
Enable TCC on your compute GPU (e.g., GPU 0): tcc wddm better
Download NVIDIA CUDA Toolkit (includes nvidia-smi ). Step 2: Open Command Prompt as Administrator. Step 3: Check current mode: For 90% of serious compute workloads—deep learning, AI