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Multi threading and GPU utilisation

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 6:06 am
by JatinB
Hi all,
I have a MSI 1660Ti gaming laptop sitting idle at my place. How can I make the most of it on Folding@Home.

Re: Multi threading and GPU utilisation

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:33 am
by JimboPalmer
Install the latest drivers right from Nvidia
https://www.geforce.com/drivers/results/158181

Get a Passkey
https://foldingathome.org/support/faq/points/passkey/

Install Folding@home. Try to take express installation. Be sure to allow it through the firewall. Set it to Full.
https://foldingathome.org/start-folding/

Monitor heat. I use speccy free
https://www.ccleaner.com/speccy/download

Consider altering the power plan on A/C You don't want the PC to sleep
Control Panel\All Control Panel Items\Power Options