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Reading nvidia-smi Like a Pro

Inspect your GPU, memory, and utilization.

Your GPU Dashboard

Think of nvidia-smi as the dashboard for your GPU. One command shows the model, memory, temperature, and what is running right now. 📊

nvidia-smi

The Top Header

The very top line shows your driver version and the maximum CUDA it supports. Check here first whenever a version error appears.

All lessons in this course

  1. Driver, Runtime, and Toolkit Versions
  2. Reading nvidia-smi Like a Pro
  3. Compiling with nvcc
  4. Hello GPU: Your First .cu File
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