Illuminating The Best Of The Displays On The Market
There have been some amazing advances in monitors these past couple of years, up to and including a technology to bring colour to Josh's face! Ars Technica have just revealed...
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Tag: variable refresh rate
Independent G-SYNC Compatibility Testing Begins at Rtings
The staff of Rtings has embarked upon their own in-house testing of G-SYNC compatibility with FreeSync monitors (introduced with GeForce driver 417.71), and have released a video to introduce this...
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GeForce Driver 417.71 Now Available, Enables G-SYNC Compatibility With FreeSync Monitors
One of NVIDIA's biggest and most surprising CES announcements was the introduction of support for "G-SYNC Compatible Monitors," allowing the company's G-SYNC-capable Pascal and Turing-based graphics cards to work with...
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New HDMI 2.1 Specification Supports Higher Resolutions, Refresh Rates, and Game Mode VRR
The HDMI Forum has introduced an update to the HDMI specification, bringing the video standard to version 2.1. The updated specification, along with its accompanying new "48G" (48 Gbps) HDMI...
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Dell Releases the SE2717H Display: 27-inch IPS and FreeSync for $249
Dell's newest monitor is the SE2717H, a 27-inch display with AMD's FreeSync technology and an IPS panel - all for just $249. The matte-finish display offers 1920x1080 resolution, with a variable refresh-rate…
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Microsoft updates Windows 10 UWP to support unlocked frame rates and G-Sync/FreeSync
Back in March, Microsoft's Phil Spencer addressed some of the concerns over the Unified Windows Platform and PC gaming during his keynote address at the Build Conference. He noted that...
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Acer Announces New Predator XB1 Series G-Sync Gaming Monitors
Acer has expanded their Predator gaming monitor lineup with two new 27-inch displays featuring NVIDIA G-Sync technology. The Acer Predator XB271HU First up is the XB271HU: "The new Predator XB271HU touts...
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ASUS MG279Q Monitor Now Officially a FreeSync Monitor
If you remember back at CES in early January, we got hands-on with an upcoming monitor from ASUS, the MG279Q. Unlike the company's other G-Sync enabled displays, this monitor...
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Dissecting G-Sync and FreeSync – How the Technologies Differ
As a part of my look at the first wave of AMD FreeSync monitors hitting the market, I wrote an analysis of how the...
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AMD FreeSync First Impressions and Technical Discussion
FreeSync: What began as merely a term for AMD’s plans to counter NVIDIA’s launch of G-Sync (and mocking play on NVIDIA’s trade name) has finally come to fruition, keeping the…
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CES 2015: ASUS MG279Q 27-in 2560×1440 IPS 120 Hz Variable Refresh Monitor
We have talked about G-Sync for what seems like years now and we got our first hands-on with AMD's FreeSync monitors earlier this week at CES, but the new ASUS...
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NVIDIA Announces G-Sync, Variable Refresh Rate Monitor Technology
UPDATE: I have posted a more in-depth analysis of the new NVIDIA G-Sync technology: NVIDIA G-Sync: Death of the Refres Rate. Thanks for reading!! UPDATE 2: ASUS has announced the G-Sync...
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