Nvidia offers their own proprietary GeForce drivers for Linux. There’s also the open-source Nouveau driver. … Nvidia has recently helped a bit on the Nouveau driver, contributing graphics support for their Tegra hardware, bits of documentation, and some advice.

Is Nvidia compatible with Linux?

Proprietary and open source Nvidia and AMD drivers for Linux all support graphics switching.

Is Nvidia good for Linux?

“For Linux, if you were ever interested in gaming with decent performance, an Intel + Nvidia combo was pretty much required until recently,” Boiling Steam writes. “Intel, for the best single thread performance on CPUs, and Nvidia both for their excellent proprietary drivers and better hardware/pricing overall.”