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Re: Freesync

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From: Rin Stowleigh
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 18:18
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On Fri, 09 Jan 2015 17:30:50 +0100, Werner Punz <we...@gmx.at> wrote:

>Am 09.01.15 um 16:51 schrieb Rin Stowleigh:
>> Wonder if they will retrofit it into the current gen of console GPUs?
>> Since AMD's marketshare in PC gaming has been crushed over the last
>> few years, it seems to me that's where AMD needs this technology the
>> most.
>
>Well most of the APUs currently sold are Freesync capable according to 
>AMD, there is however one problem, you cannot retrofit this into the 
>consoles, because they rely on HDMI and adaptive sync only works for 
>displayport 1.2a/1.3 ATM. Not sure if HDMI 2.0 will bring adaptive sync 
>to the table, but even then it is to late for the current crop of consoles.

True, at least until the hardware refreshes for consoles come
(assuming history repeats and they are refreshed at all I should say).
Short-term though I doubt too many people with investments in large
HDMI TVs really want to toss them for new ones that support DP either.
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