Yusif Morsy
2 min readSep 29, 2020

The GPU information Using Linux Ubuntu

GPU Market

lspci and the PCI ID Database

The peripheral Component Interconnect(PCI) is protocol you can use to talk to the graphics cards. The PCI ID Repo maintains a database of all known IDs for PCI devices. Type the following command to install the package

$sudo update-pciids

$ lspci -v

$ lspci -v | less THEN type /VGA press Enter
Ctrl+z to exit

$ sudo lspci -v -s 01:00.0

$ lspci -v |egrep -i — color ‘vga|3d|2d’ or

$ lspci | grep VGA or

$ lspci -v | grep -i vga or

$ lspci -nn |egrep “VGA|Display”

Finally you can check if the installation went well by typing this command

$nvidia-smi

The Next Article will be the lshw Commands, Please add your comments for improvement or send an email to me at yamors01@louisville.edu.

Yusif Morsy
Yusif Morsy

Written by Yusif Morsy

MBA, MSBA, PhD Student in ML & AI

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