Keeping intel hd graphics on my pc enabled?

Jan 20, 2016
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Hey there, i was wondering if i disable intel hd graphics from my pc pr keep it enabled does it affect the cpu? i have an amd r9 290x installed already but i just disabled the intel hd graphics.
 

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Disable the intel graphics as you don't use it anyways. You already have a dedicated GPU for that. IF you did use the integrated graphics (iGPU - i for integrated), it wouldn't really affect your CPU's performance.
 
Jan 20, 2016
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thanks for replying, but theres something that is confusing me i am using two monitors an they are plugged to my r9 290x but when i plugged my tv by using the hdmi port on the motherboard the igpu got used so is that normal i mean can i use that as a third screen but by using the igpu?