Chrome Flags Reference

Chrome command line switches and startup flags for automation, headless mode, and debugging.

--disable-gpu-rasterization

What does --disable-gpu-rasterization do?

Disable GPU rasterization, i.e. rasterize on the CPU only. Overrides the kEnableGpuRasterization flag.

Usage

CLILaunch Chrome with --disable-gpu-rasterization using CLI

chrome --disable-gpu-rasterization

PuppeteerLaunch Chrome with --disable-gpu-rasterization using Puppeteer

const browser = await puppeteer.launch({
  args: ['--disable-gpu-rasterization']
});

PlaywrightLaunch Chrome with --disable-gpu-rasterization using Playwright

const browser = await chromium.launch({
  args: ['--disable-gpu-rasterization']
});

SeleniumLaunch Chrome with --disable-gpu-rasterization using Selenium

from selenium import webdriver

options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_argument('--disable-gpu-rasterization')

driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options)