# GROMACS cant detect GPU (AMD)

**URL:** <https://gromacs.bioexcel.eu/t/gromacs-cant-detect-gpu-amd/11775>\
**Category:** User discussions\
**Tags:** mdrun, gpu\
**Created:** [March 20, 2025, 5:06am UTC](https://gromacs.bioexcel.eu/t/gromacs-cant-detect-gpu-amd/11775 "2025-03-20T05:06:23Z")\
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Hi!

`-DGMX_GPU_NB_CLUSTER_SIZE=8` is the correct setting for your GPU. Only Arc Alchemist and older Intel GPUs need `4`. Please rebuild GROMACS with `-DGMX_GPU_NB_CLUSTER_SIZE=8` and try again.

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