Re: Game Thinks My Graphics Card Does Not Support Direct X 11

Most of nVIDIA's Optimus mobile video devices fail that way in EA games, failing to do anything and allowing the onboard IGP from Intel to handle everything.

https://forums.geforce.com/default/topic/555317/where-is-the-quot-use-high-performance-gpu-quot-option-/

Might be a solved issue but this reddit form fixed my DX11 issue with PVZ GW2. And I am using Win8.1 and an 860M on my laptop. A lot of folks are saying to upgrade to win10 to fix this issue not the case! I fixed with this info:

got it to work on my Lenovo y50-70 (GTX 860M)!!! Link to thread where I found this:http://www.geforce.com/whats-new/articles/geforce-358-50-whql-driver-released

1. Install the 358.50 Driver, THE GRAPHICS DRIVER ONLY! (Custom installation)
2. Reboot!
3. Go Into Nvidia Control Panel
4. Go to manage 3D Settings
5. Select Program Settings tab
6. Select StarWars Battlefront
7. Under Section 3, Specify Settings for this program, Set the Power Management Mode = Prefer Maximum performance. Also Set Shader Cache On
8. Fire Off Star Wars Battlefront!

came from this site:

https://www.reddit.com/r/battlefront/comments/3nzw2k/error_gtx_860m_does_not_support_directx_110/