diff --git a/gb-vst/src/ui.rs b/gb-vst/src/ui.rs
index af36317..e71e1bb 100644
--- a/gb-vst/src/ui.rs
+++ b/gb-vst/src/ui.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ use gb_emu_lib::{
 };
 use keyboard_types::{Code, KeyState};
 use nih_plug::prelude::*;
-use pixels::{Pixels, SurfaceTexture};
+use pixels::{wgpu::PowerPreference, Pixels, SurfaceTexture};
 
 use crate::{FrameReceiver, JoypadSender};
 
@@ -121,12 +121,18 @@ fn init_pixbuf(info: WindowInfo, window: &mut Window) -> (Pixels, usize, Vec<[u8
     let physical_size = info.physical_size();
     let scale = (physical_size.width as usize / WIDTH).min(physical_size.height as usize / HEIGHT);
     let scaled_buf = vec![[0, 0, 0, 0xFF]; WIDTH * scale * HEIGHT * scale];
+
     (
-        pixels::Pixels::new(
+        pixels::PixelsBuilder::new(
             physical_size.width,
             physical_size.height,
             SurfaceTexture::new(physical_size.width, physical_size.height, window),
         )
+        .request_adapter_options(pixels::wgpu::RequestAdapterOptionsBase {
+            power_preference: PowerPreference::HighPerformance,
+            ..pixels::wgpu::RequestAdapterOptionsBase::default()
+        })
+        .build()
         .unwrap(),
         scale,
         scaled_buf,