#latency
long time lurker first post lol ive played open world games uncapped forever because i thought more FPS always means less lag. Then a friend told me to cap at a few frames below my 165 Hz refresh rate with RTSS. It honestly felt smoother. Now Im confused.…
fun problem! discussion: i think a lot of ppl treat upscaled or generated frames as equivalent to native rendering, and Im not convinced its that simple. to me, upscaling trades image quality for performance, while…
guys pls help i finally tried frame generation in action adventures. the counter jumped way up from about 70 FPS, but something felt slightly off, like the game was smooth but my mouse wasnt. my friend swears its free performance. im not convinced. how do…
I finally tried driver level frame generation in single player RPGs. the counter jumped way up from about 60 FPS, but smth felt slightly off, like the game was smooth but my mouse wasnt 😂 my friend swears its free performance. im not convinced. how do you…
ok weird one genuine question from someone who doesnt fully get it.. 🙏 if my base frame rate is 50 FPS and driver level frame generation doubles the number on screen, is the game actually more responsive or just smoother to look at? and does that matter in…
guys pls help genuine question from someone who doesnt fully get it. if my base frame rate is 80 FPS and DLSS Frame Generation doubles teh number on screen, is teh game actually more responsive or just smoother to look at? and does that matter in strategy…
so annoyed rn hot take incoming: frame generation is amazing for some games and terrible for others. I've been testing it in single player RPGs starting from around 40 FPS, and the results are mixed. Curious where you all land on this. For some games it felt…
ok weird one hot take incoming: frame generation is amazing for some games and terrible for others. Ive been testing it in competitive shooters starting from around 60 FPS, and teh results are mixed. Curious where you all land on this. For some games it felt…
There are so many opinions about frame caps. Some say use teh in game limiter, others say never cap in MOBAs. Id love to hear what pepole actually run on 144 Hz screens and why. Please share ur setups and what made you choose them. Bonus points if youve…
ive played fighting games uncapped forveer cuz i thought more FPS always means less lag, then a friend told me to cap at a few frames below my 144 Hz refresh rate with teh driver limiter... it honestly felt smoother, now Im confused... whats teh actual…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts my GPU fans scream at full speed in menus and in competitive shooters because teh frame rate is uncapped. Ive got a 144 Hz monitor. Is there any real reason not to cap, or am i just burning power for nothing? 😭 i also…
long time lurker first post lol ive played fighting games uncapped forever cuz I thuoght more FPS always means less lag. then a friend told me to cap at a few frames below my 120 Hz refresh rate with RTSS. it honestly felt smoother. now Im confused. whats…
hmmmm ok genuine question: do network drivers affect latency in a meaningful way for cloud gaming? i'm on a mesh network. My adapter uses Shuttle MS52P/N Lan Driver... i'd like to optimize, but i don't want to break thigns based on random advice. If you've…
guys pls help i play MMOs on a 5 GHz connection and get occasional ping spikes. ASUS released P7P55 WS Supercomputer Reatlek RIS Driver 6.223.525.2009 and Im wondering if updating could help, or if its more likely my router, ISP, or the game servers. has…
not gonna lie this is driving me nuts since teh Realtek HD ALC 880 Audio CODECs R2.70 update, audio on my PC crackles and pops, mostly on voice calls. Its like someone is crumpling paper next to teh microphone, except its in my studio monitors :/ Sometimes…
help!! since the ECS 915G M(V1.0) Realtek HD Audio Driver 1.88 update, audio on my PC crackles and pops, mostly on voice calls. its like someone is crumpling paper next to the microphone, except its in my headphones. sometimes teh sound briefly turns roboitc…
guys pls help calls with clients now come with a free percussion track 😤 My audio craclkes when moving windows around, through a headset, and started right after a driver update. Ive disabled all the sound enhancements i could find, set the power plan to…
calls with clients now come with a free percussion track... my audio crackles while watching videos, through headphones, and started right after a driver update. Ive disabled all the sound enhancements i could find, set teh power plan to High performance,…
The crackling is making me crazy. It happens on voice calls, and gets worse the more the PC is doing... i recorded a short clip and you can clearly hear the pops. timeline: Creative P17 Audio Driver update from Gigabyte, then crackles teh same day, i tried…
genuine question: do network drivers affect latency in a meaningful way for online shooters? im on Wi Fi. my adapter uses ASUS Eee Box B204 Wireless LAN Driver. id like to optimize, but I dont wanna break things based on random advice. if youve tested…
I keep reading guides that say to tweak network adapter settings for competitive strategy games: disable interrupt moderation, disable power saving, change buffers. Some of it sounds like cargo cult stuff ;) On Wi Fi, what has actually helped u? 😂 And does…
genuine question: do network drivers affect latency in a meaningful way for cloud gaming? i'm on a mesh network. my adapter uses Linksys WPC55AG Dual Band Wireless A+G Notebook Adapter... i'd like to optimize, but i don't want to break things based on random…
Since the Realtek RTL 8139/810X/8169/8110 6.06 (Windows ME) update, audio on my PC crackles and pops, mostly when mvoing windows around. Its like someone is crumpling paper next to teh microphone, except its in my headphones. Sometimes the sound briefly…
guys pls help i play cloud gaming on a mesh network and get occasional ping spikes... realtek released PCIe GBE Family Controller Series Driver 7.049 and Im wondering if updating could help, or if its more likely my router, ISP, or teh game servers... has…
ugh. i keep reading guides that say to tweak network adapter settings for MMOs: disable interrput moderation, disable power saving, change buffers. Some of it sounds like cargo cult stuff 🤦 On a powerline adapter, what has actually helped you? And does…