GNOME 51 Launches With Smoother Desktop Performance and QoL Updates

The GNOME Foundation released GNOME 51 with improved frame scheduling for responsiveness under load, faster screenshots and a unified Nvidia GPU management interface. It adds fingerprint settings, screen auto-rotation, center window tiling and automatic touchpad disabling when a mouse is connected.

• Improved frame scheduling makes the system more responsive under load
• Nvidia GPU management consolidated into a single modern interface
• New fingerprint settings, auto-rotation and center window tiling
• Touchpad automatically disables when a mouse is connected