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hdr pc monitor
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December 7, 2018

What Is HDR For Monitors And Is It Worth It?

As Fast As Possible HDR (High Dynamic Range) improves the image quality of the compatible content by extending the color gamut, brightness, and contrast range of the display. Since there's lack of…
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December 7, 2018

SSD vs HDD For Gaming – Which Should I Choose?

As Fast As Possible While an SSD (Solid State Drive) makes launching and loading times in video games significantly faster than an HDD, it will not improve the gameplay performance itself. We still…
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motion smoothing
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December 7, 2018

What Is The Soap Opera Effect?

As Fast As Possible Motion Interpolation, also called Frame Interpolation or the Soap Opera Effect, is a form of video processing in which artificial animation frames are generated between existing ones by…
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headphones vs headset
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December 7, 2018

Headset vs Headphones For Gaming – Which Should I Choose?

As Fast As Possible If you plan on using your headphones mostly for gaming, streaming, and voice-chatting, you should get a gaming headset as it’s made just for that. In case you…
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which anti aliasing to use
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December 7, 2018

What Is The Best Anti Aliasing Mode?

As Fast As Possible The best way to figure out which type of AA (Anti-Aliasing) works the best for you is to simply try every AA available until you find the sweet spot…
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4k vs 1080p
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December 5, 2018

720p vs 1080p vs 1440p vs 4K vs 8K – Which Should I Choose?

As Fast As Possible You should choose a monitor resolution according to your budget, computer configuration, and the desired frame rate. By all means, don't get a 720p monitor as 1080p is…
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what is monitor response time
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December 5, 2018

What Does Monitor Response Time Mean?

As Fast As Possible Response time is a measure of how quickly a pixel can display a change from either black to white or from one shade of gray to another. Lower…
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mechanical keyboard for gaming
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December 5, 2018

Mechanical vs Membrane Keyboard – Which One Should I Choose?

As Fast As Possible If you're looking for a new keyboard that will make typing and gaming more exciting and add more feel to it, mechanical keyboards really are a breath of…
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144hz over hdmi
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December 5, 2018

Which Cable Do I Need For 144Hz?

As Fast As Possible To output 1080p content at 144Hz, you will need either a dual-link DVI, a DisplayPort, or an HDMI 1.3 or higher cable. For 144Hz at 1440p, you will…
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what is vertical sync in video games
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December 5, 2018

What Is V-SYNC And Is It Worth It?

As Fast As Possible V-SYNC (Vertical Synchronization) synchronizes your GPU's frame rate to the monitor's maximum refresh rate. You should enable it if you notice prominent screen tearing in video games. For…
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freesync with vsync
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December 5, 2018

What Is NVIDIA Fast Sync and AMD Enhanced Sync?

As Fast As Possible NVIDIA Fast Sync and AMD Enhanced Sync are alternatives to V-SYNC. Both Fast Sync and Enhanced Sync allow for uncapped frame rate without screen tearing. Furthermore, these two…
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is dolby vision worth it
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December 5, 2018

HDR10 vs Dolby Vision – What’s The Difference? – Simple Guide

As Fast As Possible HDR10 and Dolby Vision are two main HDR formats. The difference is that HDR10 is an open-standard and non-proprietary while Dolby Vision requires license and fee from Dolby.…
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