UFO Test VSYNC Failure [Culprit: MSI Afterburner overlay + mouse drivers]

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UFO Test VSYNC Failure [Culprit: MSI Afterburner overlay + mouse drivers]

Post by xenonny » 03 Apr 2023, 15:30

Hi,

since i changed my monitor + pc and im not able to achieve positive sync in ufo test and the other one from your site.

My setup:

13600kf, 32gb ram ddr5
4070ti
Acer Predator XB273u (270hz @10bit, 1440p), xb273uzbmiipruzx
Windows 11 Pro

Here are some screenshots from https://www.testufo.com/animation-time-graph
Im on maximum perfomance windows power plan.


Edit: some more screenshots after disabling MSI Afterburner.
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UFO Test VSYNC Failure [Culprit: MSI Afterburner overlay + mouse drivers]

Post by xenonny » 27 Apr 2023, 00:31

Managed to get it.
MSI Afterburner power draw overlay + mouse drivers.

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UFO Test VSYNC Failure [Culprit: MSI Afterburner overlay + mouse drivers]

Post by Chief Blur Buster » 17 May 2023, 19:50

xenonny wrote:
27 Apr 2023, 00:31
Managed to get it.
MSI Afterburner power draw overlay + mouse drivers.
Fantastic -- thank you for coming back to these forums and reporting on the exact problem!

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Re: UFO Test VSYNC Failure [Culprit: MSI Afterburner overlay + mouse drivers]

Post by xenonny » 02 Jun 2023, 16:45

Chief Blur Buster wrote:
17 May 2023, 19:50
xenonny wrote:
27 Apr 2023, 00:31
Managed to get it.
MSI Afterburner power draw overlay + mouse drivers.
Fantastic -- thank you for coming back to these forums and reporting on the exact problem!

I've edited the topic title to alert others.
No problem. Thank you for the effort you put into creating this forum.
If it helps someone - the CPU power draw makes VSYNC test a failure.
It's fine with the rest of the overlay (gpu power draw, ram usage and other settings) but somehow CPU power draw makes some lag.

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