Does freesync+vsync guarantee no tearing on nvidia?

Talk about AMD's FreeSync and VESA AdaptiveSync, which are variable refresh rate technologies. They also eliminate stutters, and eliminate tearing. List of FreeSync Monitors.
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Does freesync+vsync guarantee no tearing on nvidia?

Post by pc2000 » 19 May 2020, 15:53

Does freesync+vsync guarantee no tearing on nvidia?

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Re: Does freesync+vsync guarantee no tearing on nvidia?

Post by fowteen » 21 May 2020, 02:56

Yes, but you need to activate freesync on your monitor and also activate gsync in control panel, which you can only do though display port

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Re: Does freesync+vsync guarantee no tearing on nvidia?

Post by Chief Blur Buster » 22 May 2020, 22:32

Correct, no tearing.

Make sure you use frame rate cap slightly below Hz, to avoid buffer-induced latencies.
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