This GPU driver setting cut my frametime variance in half, and competitive FPS games feel completely different now
… I've spent a lot of time playing competitive FPS titles, and I'm super picky about input latency. …
… I've spent a lot of time playing competitive FPS titles, and I'm super picky about input latency. …
… When you're playing competitively, you're chasing every tiny improvement that you can get anyway. …
… In many setups, the best approach is still to a cap a few FPS below your monitor’s maximum refresh rate, though competitive players may prefer uncapped or Reflex-based behavior depending on the game. …
… If there's anything such as a "healthy duopoly", then it certainly has its hallmarks too, which manifests in the form of a constant tug-of-war, wherein each player forces the other to sharpen its product, justify its pricing, and respond to competitive pressure. …
… My RTX 4090 lets me chase 200+ FPS in competitive titles, and that's not something even the PS5 Pro can deliver. …
… RTX Video Super Resolution and RTX HDR improve everyday video and HDR better than AMD's options. …
… Rapid trigger provides you with an absolute competitive edge as these keyboards allow for near-instant resets on key presses, giving you a physical advantage in movement-heavy games. …
… Lossless Scaling sidesteps the whole problem by hooking the rendered window after the fact. It doesn't care about the engine, rendering API, or if the developer is even alive. The same approach is used on emulators: Dolphin, PCSX2, RPCS3, Cemu, and more can all be used with Lossless Scaling. …
… I'd take the "world's thinnest" framing with a grain of salt, though, since Asus quotes the ProArt P16 at 12.9mm. …
… That means a game from 2023 is probably still running on an older CNN-based DLSS model, even though Nvidia has shipped dramatically improved transformer-based models since then. …