Why is my total available graphics memory?

total available graphics memory is just whats available for your laptop, during gaming it will not utilize this. this is mostly for when you connect an external display thru your hdmi port on the laptop.

What is VRAM in Dxdiag?

Video RAM (or VRAM, pronounced “VEE-ram”) is a special type of RAM that works with your computer’s graphics processing unit, or GPU. Using video RAM for this task is much faster than using your system RAM, because video RAM is right next to the GPU in the graphics card. Yes that is the s.

Why does DxDiag show the wrong total memory?

DirectX Diagnostic or DxDiag shows wrong total memory. Running the Microsoft DirectX Diagnostic Tool may show the incorrect total memory under the Display tab for a video card, as you can see in the image below.

Where is the video card name in DxDiag?

Not sure if I’m making sense, this whole thing sounds incredibly silly. When I go into the Display tab in dxdiag, nothing appears. The place where the video card name should be is just blank. As for Device Manager, video cards are usually under Display Adapters. Display Adapters isn’t even there.

Why is my graphics card not showing in dxdi?

My configs are i7-8700k, Zotac 1050ti 4gb OC, Asus z370 tuf motherboard. I have installed the graphics card from geforce website, but still i don’t see the graphics card under the dxdiag window, also i cant open the Nvidia control panel (“you are not currently using a display attached to an nvidia gpu”).

Is it normal for DxDiag to display VRAM like this?

I would expect it to just say Dedicated memory: 3072mb which is what my card has onboard. Yes, quite normal. . Total memory/pagefile size I guess. The number is also different if you run the 64bit version of DXDiag. 16GB, no pagefile. 16GB, no pagefile. This explains your poor numbers.