The GPUAdapterInfo
interface of the WebGPU API contains identifying information about a GPUAdapter
.
A GPUAdapterInfo
object instance is requested using the GPUAdapter.requestAdapterInfo()
method.
Instance properties
architecture
Experimental Read only
-
The name of the family or class of GPUs the adapter belongs to. Returns an empty string if it is not available.
description
Experimental Read only
-
A human-readable string describing the adapter. Returns an empty string if it is not available.
device
Experimental Read only
-
A vendor-specific identifier for the adapter. Returns an empty string if it is not available.
vendor
Experimental Read only
-
The name of the adapter vendor. Returns an empty string if it is not available.
Examples
async function init() {
if (!navigator.gpu) {
throw Error("WebGPU not supported.");
}
const adapter = await navigator.gpu.requestAdapter();
if (!adapter) {
throw Error("Couldn't request WebGPU adapter.");
}
const adapterInfo = await adapter.requestAdapterInfo();
console.log(adapterInfo.architecture);
console.log(adapterInfo.vendor);
}
Specifications
Browser compatibility
|
Desktop |
Mobile |
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Chrome |
Edge |
Firefox |
Internet Explorer |
Opera |
Safari |
WebView Android |
Chrome Android |
Firefox for Android |
Opera Android |
Safari on IOS |
Samsung Internet |
GPUAdapterInfo |
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
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113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
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previewCurrently supported on Linux and Windows only.
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No |
99Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
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No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
architecture |
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
previewCurrently supported on Linux and Windows only.
|
No |
99Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
description |
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
previewCurrently supported on Linux and Windows only.
|
No |
99Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
device |
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
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113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
previewCurrently supported on Linux and Windows only.
|
No |
99Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
vendor |
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
113Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
previewCurrently supported on Linux and Windows only.
|
No |
99Currently supported on ChromeOS, macOS, and Windows only.
|
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
See also