Chrome Flags Reference

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

--enable-gpu-rasterization

What does --enable-gpu-rasterization do?

Allow heuristics to determine when a layer tile should be drawn with the Skia GPU backend. Only valid with GPU accelerated compositing.

Usage

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

chrome --enable-gpu-rasterization

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

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

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

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

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

from selenium import webdriver

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

driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options)