https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/dedicated-video-memory/m-p/381935#M28277 <P>Hello TwiblacK,</P><P></P><P>Note that the Intel® graphics controllers uses shared memory that is taken from the RAM memory installed on your computer.</P><P></P><P>The feature that sets the amount of memory that is used for video is called Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology and this will make the graphics controller only to use the amount of RAM memory that it requires to run the different applications or software's.</P><P></P><P>I am afraid to say that there is no way to preset this to a specific value; however, you can limit the maximum memory that it can take only. You will see this option usually in BIOS and you will have 3 options, 128MB, 256MB and maximum DVMT. Other values can be found as 512MB, etc but this depends on the motherboard manufacturer and the amount of RAM memory installed on your computer. </P><P></P><P>For your Mac system, try the above but if is not possible you must contact Apple for them to help you changing this setting.</P><P></P><P>Kevin M </P> Tue, 30 Dec 2014 15:03:16 GMT Kevin_M_Intel 2014-12-30T15:03:16Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/dedicated-video-memory/m-p/381934#M28276 <P>i installed windows 7 on my macbook air via bootcamp. the dedicated video memory for my intel hd graphics 5000 is only 64 mb. is there a way to increase it other than BIOS ? if not how can i access BIOS on a macbook ??</P> Mon, 29 Dec 2014 17:59:11 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/dedicated-video-memory/m-p/381934#M28276 SWael 2014-12-29T17:59:11Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/dedicated-video-memory/m-p/381935#M28277 <P>Hello TwiblacK,</P><P></P><P>Note that the Intel® graphics controllers uses shared memory that is taken from the RAM memory installed on your computer.</P><P></P><P>The feature that sets the amount of memory that is used for video is called Intel® Dynamic Video Memory Technology and this will make the graphics controller only to use the amount of RAM memory that it requires to run the different applications or software's.</P><P></P><P>I am afraid to say that there is no way to preset this to a specific value; however, you can limit the maximum memory that it can take only. You will see this option usually in BIOS and you will have 3 options, 128MB, 256MB and maximum DVMT. Other values can be found as 512MB, etc but this depends on the motherboard manufacturer and the amount of RAM memory installed on your computer. </P><P></P><P>For your Mac system, try the above but if is not possible you must contact Apple for them to help you changing this setting.</P><P></P><P>Kevin M </P> Tue, 30 Dec 2014 15:03:16 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Graphics/dedicated-video-memory/m-p/381935#M28277 Kevin_M_Intel 2014-12-30T15:03:16Z