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Tested: Do high refresh rate monitors make games faster?

Tested: Do high refresh rate monitors make games faster?

Posted on November 13, 2020August 27, 2023 By Jarvis

Short answer: Yes. Long answer: But it’s not the only thing to consider.

PC gamers know that high refresh rate monitors make games look smoother. But do higher refresh rate displays make games feel smoother, too? After getting our grubby paws on gear that measures system latency, we can definitely say that yes, fast monitors provide more responsive gameplay experiences for esports enthusiasts—though its effectiveness depends on the visual settings you’re using to play those games, and the tangible benefits taper off the faster you go.
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