AMD's FreeSync managed to outshine Nvidia's G-SYNC as the former offered a cheaper yet excellent alternative for adaptive sync. However, AMD has just increased the requirements for FreeSync.
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AMD's latest driver fixes a bunch of issues like Anti-Lag stuttering, memory leak problem with ReLive Instant Replay, audio issues with H.264 and H.265, and more. High idle power draw though, remains.
Earlier today, Nvidia announced the world's fastest gaming monitor at the Computex 2022 event. The new monitor, from Asus ROG, features 500Hz G-SYNC display and all-new E-TN (Esports TN) panel.
Sony has confirmed that the PS5 is getting variable refresh rate or VRR support "in the coming months". The company recently also added VRR support to some of its older 2021 Bravia TV models.
Nvidia today announced the GSync Compatible program, bringing support for GSync to several existing FreeSync-certified monitors. 12 monitors are officially supported, with more still in testing.
AOC launched a gaming monitor with a curved 35-inch panel, a 2560 x 1080 resolution, a refresh rate of 200 Hz and a response time of 4ms (GTG). The display will launch in Europe next month.
We go through some of the main differences with Nvidia's G-Sync, OEMs crucial role for FreeSync to reach its full potential, and whether AMD's adaptive sync technology is the better choice for gamers