ubunatic / gnome-intel-gpu-indicator

Gnome Shell Extension to show 3D Rendering Load, Video Acceleration Load, and Power Usage of Intel GPUs

Gnome Indicator Extension for Intel GPUs

Shows 3D rendering load, video acceleration load, and power usage of Intel GPUs using intel_gpu_top.

Requirements

1. Install intel_gpu_top provided by the intel-gpu-tools package. Try running it:

2. Allow your Desktop user to run intel_gpu_top as root without password prompt. This can be easily set up with a new sudoers files such as /etc/sudoers.d/10-intel_gpu_top:

   your_user_name ALL = (root) NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/intel_gpu_top
   

3. Make sure the binary path in the sudoers file points to the actual intel_gpu_top binary in your system.

Local Installation

make install
make restart  # soft-restart Gnome Shell or press Alt+F2, r, Enter (Xorg only)

At the first time installation, you also need to enable the extension in the Gnome Extension Manager or using the Gnome Shell Integration in your browser at extensions.gnome.org/local.

Development

Run make help to learn how to develop and read the development doc for more details.

Find the latest version at the development website: https://github.com/ubunatic/gnome-intel-gpu-indicator

Icons

Except for some hand-drawn indicator icons in src/icons/ubunatic all used icons are from fontawesome.io obtained via github.com/encharm/Font-Awesome-SVG-PNG.