diff --git a/pkg/nvml/device.go b/pkg/nvml/device.go
index 26f3d87..95877b7 100644
--- a/pkg/nvml/device.go
+++ b/pkg/nvml/device.go
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ func (d nvmlDevice) nvmlDeviceHandle() *nvml.Device {
 	return (*nvml.Device)(&d)
 }
 
+// CreateGpuInstance creates a GPU instance matching the provided GpuInstanceProfileInfo
+func (d nvmlDevice) CreateGpuInstance(Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo) (GpuInstance, Return) {
+	gpuInstance, r := nvml.Device(d).CreateGpuInstance((*nvml.GpuInstanceProfileInfo)(Info))
+	return nvmlGpuInstance(gpuInstance), Return(r)
+}
+
 // GetIndex returns the index of a Device
 func (d nvmlDevice) GetIndex() (int, Return) {
 	i, r := nvml.Device(d).GetIndex()
diff --git a/pkg/nvml/device_mock.go b/pkg/nvml/device_mock.go
index 203676c..6e275db 100644
--- a/pkg/nvml/device_mock.go
+++ b/pkg/nvml/device_mock.go
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ var _ Device = &DeviceMock{}
 //
 //		// make and configure a mocked Device
 //		mockedDevice := &DeviceMock{
+//			CreateGpuInstanceFunc: func(Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo) (GpuInstance, Return) {
+//				panic("mock out the CreateGpuInstance method")
+//			},
 //			CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacementFunc: func(gpuInstanceProfileInfo *GpuInstanceProfileInfo, gpuInstancePlacement *GpuInstancePlacement) (GpuInstance, Return) {
 //				panic("mock out the CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement method")
 //			},
@@ -112,6 +115,9 @@ var _ Device = &DeviceMock{}
 //
 //	}
 type DeviceMock struct {
+	// CreateGpuInstanceFunc mocks the CreateGpuInstance method.
+	CreateGpuInstanceFunc func(Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo) (GpuInstance, Return)
+
 	// CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacementFunc mocks the CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement method.
 	CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacementFunc func(gpuInstanceProfileInfo *GpuInstanceProfileInfo, gpuInstancePlacement *GpuInstancePlacement) (GpuInstance, Return)
 
@@ -201,6 +207,11 @@ type DeviceMock struct {
 
 	// calls tracks calls to the methods.
 	calls struct {
+		// CreateGpuInstance holds details about calls to the CreateGpuInstance method.
+		CreateGpuInstance []struct {
+			// Info is the Info argument value.
+			Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo
+		}
 		// CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement holds details about calls to the CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement method.
 		CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement []struct {
 			// GpuInstanceProfileInfo is the gpuInstanceProfileInfo argument value.
@@ -315,6 +326,7 @@ type DeviceMock struct {
 		nvmlDeviceHandle []struct {
 		}
 	}
+	lockCreateGpuInstance                  sync.RWMutex
 	lockCreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement     sync.RWMutex
 	lockGetArchitecture                    sync.RWMutex
 	lockGetAttributes                      sync.RWMutex
@@ -346,6 +358,38 @@ type DeviceMock struct {
 	locknvmlDeviceHandle                   sync.RWMutex
 }
 
+// CreateGpuInstance calls CreateGpuInstanceFunc.
+func (mock *DeviceMock) CreateGpuInstance(Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo) (GpuInstance, Return) {
+	if mock.CreateGpuInstanceFunc == nil {
+		panic("DeviceMock.CreateGpuInstanceFunc: method is nil but Device.CreateGpuInstance was just called")
+	}
+	callInfo := struct {
+		Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo
+	}{
+		Info: Info,
+	}
+	mock.lockCreateGpuInstance.Lock()
+	mock.calls.CreateGpuInstance = append(mock.calls.CreateGpuInstance, callInfo)
+	mock.lockCreateGpuInstance.Unlock()
+	return mock.CreateGpuInstanceFunc(Info)
+}
+
+// CreateGpuInstanceCalls gets all the calls that were made to CreateGpuInstance.
+// Check the length with:
+//
+//	len(mockedDevice.CreateGpuInstanceCalls())
+func (mock *DeviceMock) CreateGpuInstanceCalls() []struct {
+	Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo
+} {
+	var calls []struct {
+		Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo
+	}
+	mock.lockCreateGpuInstance.RLock()
+	calls = mock.calls.CreateGpuInstance
+	mock.lockCreateGpuInstance.RUnlock()
+	return calls
+}
+
 // CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement calls CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacementFunc.
 func (mock *DeviceMock) CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement(gpuInstanceProfileInfo *GpuInstanceProfileInfo, gpuInstancePlacement *GpuInstancePlacement) (GpuInstance, Return) {
 	if mock.CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacementFunc == nil {
diff --git a/pkg/nvml/types.go b/pkg/nvml/types.go
index 02dbab3..5fca53b 100644
--- a/pkg/nvml/types.go
+++ b/pkg/nvml/types.go
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ type Interface interface {
 //
 //go:generate moq -out device_mock.go . Device
 type Device interface {
+	CreateGpuInstance(Info *GpuInstanceProfileInfo) (GpuInstance, Return)
 	CreateGpuInstanceWithPlacement(*GpuInstanceProfileInfo, *GpuInstancePlacement) (GpuInstance, Return)
 	GetArchitecture() (DeviceArchitecture, Return)
 	GetAttributes() (DeviceAttributes, Return)