Intel Adaptive Sync (on some platforms)
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Intel Adaptive Sync (on some platforms) is Intel’s implementation of variable refresh rate technology that synchronizes a display’s refresh rate with the GPU’s frame output to reduce screen tearing and stuttering in supported systems.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Intel Adaptive Sync | 0 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
display synchronization technology
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variable refresh rate technology ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
supported Intel GPUs
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supported Intel integrated graphics ⓘ supported Intel platforms ⓘ |
| benefit | reduces input latency compared to traditional V-Sync in some scenarios ⓘ |
| category |
PC gaming technology
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graphics technology ⓘ |
| dependsOn |
GPU frame rate variability
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panel refresh rate range ⓘ |
| developer | Intel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enabledBy |
graphics driver settings
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system firmware or BIOS options ⓘ |
| featureOf |
Intel graphics stack
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some Intel-based desktops ⓘ some Intel-based laptops ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
improves perceived motion smoothness
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reduces visible stutter in games ⓘ reduces visible tearing in games ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Intel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketingTermOf | Intel variable refresh rate implementation ⓘ |
| operatesOn |
display refresh timing
ⓘ
frame timing ⓘ |
| purpose |
to reduce screen tearing
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to reduce stuttering ⓘ to synchronize a display’s refresh rate with GPU frame output ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
AMD FreeSync
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NVIDIA G-SYNC NERFINISHED ⓘ VESA Adaptive-Sync NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
compatible Intel graphics driver
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compatible connection interface such as DisplayPort or HDMI with VRR support ⓘ display with variable refresh rate support ⓘ operating system support for variable refresh rate ⓘ |
| synchronizes |
GPU frame output
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display refresh rate ⓘ |
| targetUser |
PC gamers
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enthusiast users seeking smoother visuals ⓘ |
| useCase |
PC gaming
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interactive 3D applications ⓘ video playback ⓘ |
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