Nvidia drivers If you have an Nvidia graphics card on your system, then its recommended to install the official drivers provided by Nvidia. The proprietory drivers would utilise the hardware properly delivering full performance. Installation is pretty easy and it uses a ppa repository. So you do not need to compile anything. However, make sure to follow the steps properly. These steps would work on Ubuntu and close derivatives like Xubuntu, Kubuntu, Lubuntu and also Linux Mint and Elementary OS. Find out your graphics card model Use the lspci command to find out the model of your graphics card $ lspci -vnn| grep -i VGA -A 12 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation GF108GL [Quadro 600] [10de:0df8] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: NVIDIA Corporation Device [10de:0835].
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