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Ars Technica confirmed, using our TestUFO motion tests, the new 5K iMac runs at a full 60Hz at 5K resolution (5120×2880). Although this screen does not support 120Hz, it actuallyΒ requires similar graphics bandwidth as 4K...
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LG 24GM77 monitor, a 144Hz monitor with a “lightboost” clone
The upcoming LG 24GM77 gaming monitor has a strobe backlight, MotionΒ 240Β (120Hz + strobing). This recognizes the popularity of motion-blur-eliminatingΒ strobe backlightsΒ in other 120Hz+ gaming monitors (“LightBoost”, “ULMB”, “Turbo240” and “BENQ Blur Reduction”). Blur Busters has received confirmation that MotionΒ 240 is aΒ strobe...
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Hyperlapse: Amazingly impressive timelapse videos!
A new method, developed by Microsoft ResearchΒ is producingΒ very impressive timelapse video, withΒ the best image stabilizationΒ ever seen. This is achieved by converting 2D video into 3D rendered scene, and then rendering a new “virtual camera” path through it all. ThisΒ is alsoΒ a...
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Chrome malfunctioning at 120Hz, IE now supporting 120Hz
Ever since Blur Busters started doing 120Hz Web Browser Tests, we have been watching which browsersΒ runsΒ TestUFO animations at 120 frames per second on 120Hz monitors. The latest Internet Explorer 11 update now supports 120Hz, long after theΒ bug reportΒ to Microsoft. Now,...
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TFTCentral reviews ASUS ROG PG278Q – 1440p GSYNC!
Our friends at TFTCentral has published a review of the ASUS ROG PG278Q, with 2560×1440 resolution, GSYNC and ULMB! ULMB is the sequel to LightBoost, and is found in GSYNC monitors. This is the highest resolution monitor now shipping with...
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PHOTOS: Mouse 125Hz vs 500Hz vs 1000Hz
Originally created inΒ aΒ Blur Busters Forums thread, and now a part of the Mouse Guide, thisΒ is a photo comparision of 125Hz versus 500Hz versus 1000Hz mouse poll rates. The 500Hz versus 1000Hz isΒ human-eye visible during motion blur reduction strobing (e.g. LightBoost)...
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G-SYNC support arrives in new Linux drivers
Awaiting theΒ arrival of Valve Steam Box in 2015, the new NVIDIA Linux driversΒ now has preliminary support for GSYNC, a variable refresh-rate tech thatΒ eliminates stutters, tearing, and reduces lag. Several models ofΒ new G-SYNC monitors are currently delayed. However,Β the G-SYNC tsunamiΒ arrivesΒ in the...
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AMD Demonstrates Desktop FreeSync Monitor
pcper reports that AMD demonstrated aΒ prototype FreeSync monitor with DisplayPort Adaptive Sync — AMD’s answer to GSYNC. The demonstration occured at Computex 2014, and was a modified version of an existing computer monitor, via a firmware upgrade to its electronics....
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ASUS ROG PG278Q supports 144Hz overclocking for 2560x1440p
The ASUS PCDIY site has a diagram that shows the ASUS ROG PG278Q GSYNC monitor is capable of overclocking to 144Hz during 2560x1440p over DisplayPort. This is great news, for those looking for 1440p options with good motionΒ clarity! Β The monitorΒ also...
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Toms Hardware Tests BENQ XL2720Z with Blur Busters Strobe Utility
Tom’s Hardware tests the BENQ XL2720Z monitor, including Blur Busters Strobe Utility. Page 9 of the monitor review is the one that covers Blur Busters Strobe Utility, for adjusting the motion blur reduction feature onΒ BENQ Z-Series monitors. Both Amazon and...
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4K GSYNC monitor announced by ACER!
Acer announces the first 4K GSYNC monitor, the ACER XB280HK. GSYNC eliminates stutters, tearing, and reduces input lag, also found in our GSYNC preview. It uses the same 28″ TN 60Hz panel that is found in the Samsung UD590, a...
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BENQ Z-Series Monitors on Amazon.com are now V2 firmware!
An email from Amazon USA support has confirmed that BENQ Z-Series monitors shipping from Amazon.com are now shipping with Version 2 firmware, compatible withΒ Blur Busters Strobe Utility. The same applies for Amazon Canada too. The following monitors are on Amazon:...
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