GPUDevice: adapterInfo property

Limited availability

This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

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 adapterInfo read-only property of the GPUDevice interface returns a GPUAdapterInfo object containing identifying information about the device's originating adapter.

Value

A GPUAdapterInfo object instance.

Examples

Basic adapterInfo usage

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);