Both Intel and AMD have been the most dominating brands in the PC industry, so, it is pretty obvious that there will be having some sort of healthy competition. But a few years back, Nvidia announced ...

What is Nvidia G-Sync? Nvidia G-Sync is a technology that aims to create a smoother gaming experience by getting rid of both screen tear and frame stutter artifacts, by allowing a monitor's refresh ...

Two of the most common issues with PC gaming are screen tearing and stuttering. It cam affect even the best monitors. Each time your GPU renders a frame, it’s sent to the display, which updates the ...

Monitors and TVs tend to have fixed refresh rates, meaning they always update to the next frame on the dot, no matter what. A good rule of thumb is that a 60hz monitor refreshes exactly 60 times per ...

AMD's FreeSync technology addresses one of the biggest issues in gaming: screen tearing. It achieves this by intelligently syncing the monitor's refresh rate with the GPU's output. But what if you ...

Cameron Faulkner is an editor covering deals and commerce. He joined in 2018, and served as commerce editor at Polygon until May 2025. Nvidia’s G-Sync variable refresh rate tech takes the leash off of ...

Six years after the introduction of the hardware-based G-Sync technology Nvidia has announced it's opening up its graphics cards to adaptive sync monitors which support Variable Refresh Rates.

Samit Sarkar (he/him) is Polygon’s deputy managing editor. He has more than 17 years of experience covering video games, movies, television, and technology. LG’s OLED televisions have been recognized ...