How do i make darktide use my actual gpu instead of my integrated graphics card?

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Issue Description:
my game does not want to use my gpu. ive tried a clean install on the drivers, i did the windows high performance setting, on my nvidea control panel i do not have the option to force it to use my gpu only so ive run out of ideas.
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Steps to Reproduce:
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  1. Play Chasm Logistratum as Ogryn (Skullbreaker)
  2. Attempt to pick up the second Grimoire
  3. Crash

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steam
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Upload Console Log:

  1. Press the Windows key + R
  2. Enter %appdata% within the search input and select ‘OK’
  3. Navigate to AppData\Roaming\Fatshark\Darktide\console_logs
  4. Locate the console log that corresponds with the session in which the issue occurred, by looking at the timestamps in the log names
  5. Upload here

Upload darktide_launcher.log:

  1. Press the Windows key + R
  2. Enter %appdata% within the search input and select ‘OK’
  3. Navigate to AppData\Roaming\Fatshark\Darktide
  4. Locate the darktide_launcher.log in this directory
  5. Upload here