A new feature for integrated gaming GPUs on Intel Core Ultra processors means that gamers can manually select how much VRAM to use.

VRAM, or Video RAM, is another beast entirely. Rather than being part of your computer's general memory, VRAM is an intermediary between the CPU and graphics card.

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Navigate down to check that 'VRAM Size' reflects your change. A default 'UMA Frame buffer Size' of 1G (1GB) shows in the Steam Deck's 'System' menu as 1,024 MB, while 4G (GB) displays 4 GB.

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Window RAM (WRAM) is a high-performance VRAM that's dual-ported, has about 25% more bandwidth than VRAM, and costs less. It can also be used for high resolution using true color.

The VRAM also plays an important role in the rendering process. If an appropriately large video memory is available in addition to the normal RAM, your PC can display complex scenes and 3D objects ...