/nvidiapy

A (user-)friendly wrapper to nvdia-smi

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nvidiapy

A (user-)friendly wrapper to nvidia-smi.

It can be used to filter the GPUs based on resource usage (e.g. to choose the least utilized GPU on a multi-GPU system).

Usage

CLI

nvsmi --help
nvsmi ls --help
nvsmi ps --help

As a library

import nvsmi

nvidiapy.get_gpus()
nvidiapy.get_available_gpus()
nvidiapy.get_gpu_processes()

Prerequisites

  • An nvidia GPU
  • nvidia-smi
  • Python 2.7 or 3.6+

Installation

pip

pip install --user nvsmi