At CES this week, AMD made an unusual announcement about Nvidia’s new G-Sync technology. According to the company’s senior engineers, they can replicate much of the advantages of Nvidia’s G-Sync tech through the use of what are called dynamic refresh rates. Multiple generations of AMD video cards have the ability to alter refresh rates on the fly, with the goal ...
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Nvidia G-Sync reviewed: Will the new monitor tech reinvent gaming, or vanish as a niche product?
In October, Nvidia revealed its new monitor synchronization technology designed to improve game experiences by synchronizing directly with the GPU rather than relying on standard timing systems. Dubbed G-Sync, the new method could revolutionize monitor technology — if it delivers as advertised. Now that the first reviews of G-Sync are in, what kind of real-world improvement do we see? So ...
Read More »GeForce GTX 780 Ti: Nvidia strikes back, retaking the performance crown from AMD
The past few weeks haven’t been kind to Nvidia. AMD’s 290 and 290X products are incredibly aggressive, both in terms of clock speed and their overall performance. As a result, Nvidia, which began the fall comfortably in charge of the upper GPU product stack, has been rocked back hard on its heels. The company responded to the R9 290X with ...
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