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  1. A

    Question What's causing my monitor to occasionally flicker/glitch?

    My monitor often glitches on the bottom part to which I could not isolate the cause. I have updated my graphics card driver and even install the latest driver for the monitor. The native resolution of the monitor is 1366 x 768 @ 60Hz. Sometimes whenever I start my computer it sets its resolution...
  2. T

    [SOLVED] Monitor refresh rate help - 240hz

    Hey all, I recently bought a 240hz monitor (asus gaming vg279qm), but it's a bit overkill for my system. I bought it as it was on sale at a local store, and was a 1-day return - so I got about $150 off the RRP. I'm running a: ryzen 5 3600, RTX 2060, 16gb DDR4 RAM, and so on. My question: if...
  3. Cubeeee

    Question 240 hz monitor only showing 144hz?

    Hi everyone. A while ago, I purchased the Alienware Aw2518h, a good 240 hz monitor that I would strongly recommend. I started using it on my old PC with 240hz and had no issues, however when I plug it into my new one, I have problems with refresh rate. When I go to my display settings, the most...
  4. A

    [SOLVED] Old Toshiba TV with VGA - can I use as monitor?

    I'm certain I've asked this before but searching through my content I can't see it anywhere so I'll try again! I've got an old Toshiba 20WLT56B TV which I occasionally use for playing PS3. The inputs are 2x Scart, Component, S-video and a PC-RGB (VGA) input. I want to use it as a monitor...
  5. ekara0

    [SOLVED] Can I run a 144Hz monitor at 75Hz?

    I want to buy a new computer nowadays and I want to buy a new display too. The thing is I want to buy an RTX 2060 and it won't give me 144+ FPS on all games. So I wanted to buy a 75Hz monitor. The problem is I can't find a well built, sturdy 75Hz IPS monitor with height adjustment(it's quite...
  6. T

    [SOLVED] Stuck at 30Hz on 4k monitor

    I recently bought a 32" Samsung 4k monitor (Samsung UHD UJ590), and I just realized I'm only getting 30Hz refresh rate at 4k, which is difficult to use for work and impossible to use for gaming. What is my best route to getting 60Hz? I know my monitor supports 60Hz at 4k, it's in the manual. My...
  7. J

    [SOLVED] 144hz Monitor not showing desired refresh rate.

    Recently got a new 144hz monitor plugged it in and saw its only running at 60hz. Went on advanced display setting and it only showed 60hz available. So went to Nvidia control panel, created custom resolution and tested it. It said test succesful do I want to save this resolution. I click yes...
  8. Jack/joas

    [SOLVED] Not showing 120hz in nvidia control panel

    my 120hz asus vg278 monitor is not displayed by name in nvidia control panel and not a option to do 120hz ive bought a new cable from dvi to DP but that didnt work i only have hmdi and dvi in my minitor and hdmi 2.0 seems not to work aswell i have created a custom resolution with 120hz but that...
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    Question 144 Hz S2716DG Monitor keeps switching back to 60 Hz when game is launched

    I just recently got a new monitor and graphics card (1080 Ti) to play games. I am playing NieR: Automata, or trying to. I never really cared much about fps and all but I decided I should since I paid quite a premium for G SYNC and 144 Hz in this monitor. The picture explains the before/after...
  10. garlicc juice

    [SOLVED] Whats the deal with high refresh rate monitors

    So i wanted to go for a 144hz freesync monitor people were saying that it's only worth it if you are getting constant 100+ fps. I will be mainly playing csgo and i know that i will get consant 144fps and over, but what if i want to play another game, like Rust? My planned build won't be getting...
  11. PCN00B123

    [SOLVED] Will this RTX 2060 DVI work with 144hz

    https://www.scan.co.uk/products/evga-geforce-rtx-2060-ko-gaming-6gb-gddr6-ray-tracing-graphics-card-1920-core-1365mhz-gpu-1680mhz-bo?gclid=CjwKCAjwvOHzBRBoEiwA48i6AkRwOapYtZg_s3UdeO9_lJ-pNGN61QU17E98_zBXdnCIRdRwXSQq3RoCG7MQAvD_BwE Will this rtx 2060 dvi work with 144hz monitor (BenQ)? very...
  12. _dawn_chorus_

    Question Getting Resolution and HZ sorted on a Samsung Q60 TV

    I bought a 4k TV with 120hz native refresh rate and freesync. It only runs at 120hz while in 1080p and 1440p with HDR off. First off - How do I match up resolutions? I was under the impression I could run games at 1080p to get a higher fps rate. Where do I change the resolution? In both...
  13. jonteri

    [SOLVED] What is the highest refresh rate I can get out of my monitor via HDMI and at what resolution?

    My monitor is BENQ ZOWIE XL2411P and my laptop is ASUS TUF GAMING FX504. I believe I can only get 60hz @1080p but I'd like to know how many hz I can get at say, 1440×1080 or 1400×1050 resolution. Thanks!
  14. techflame700

    [SOLVED] Is 144 Hz worth it?

    I am having trouble deciding between two monitors: Dell U2719D and LG 27GL850. I am currently using two HP 27er (60 Hz) which I am considering upgrading from due to the low PPI. I prefer the design of the U2719D since it has smaller bezels but it lacks support for G Sync and 144 Hz which the...
  15. C

    [SOLVED] What in a monitor decides it's refresh rate?

    I've googled several times and phrased myself differently each time but all that is showed is page after page about gaming, what refresh rate is and it's correlation to fps. I'm curious about which part in/of a monitor controls what refresh rate it can output on screen. I'm thinking it is the...
  16. Skydaz

    [SOLVED] 75hz Monitor limited to 60hz Refresh Rate

    Monitor : 75hz Viewsonic VX2771-smhv-2 27inch Full HD IPS , no freesync support Specs : Ryzen 5 2600 Zotac Gtx 1070 ti 16gb dual channel xpg 3000mhz ram b450m steel legend Win 10 pro latest Connection via hdmi cable, since my monitor only support hdmi or VGA. So, my monitor is capable of 75hz...
  17. O

    Question Audio/video desync or freezing & stuttering

    Hello! I wasn't sure what category to put this under as I'm not 100% sure what the root cause of the problem is. Essentially, when watching videos on Chrome via Youtube/Twitch etc. the audio becomes gradually out of sync with the video. This is using my speakers that are connected via...
  18. I

    [SOLVED] CRU > Custom refresh rate question

    Hello everyone, I've bought an Optix G24C4 144hz monitor which supports 144hz. The problem is that I can't see 144hz option in the Windows display settings. My GPU is AMD Radeon HD6700 Series and monitor connected via HDMI. My previous monitor (BenQ XL2420T) also supported 144hz and it worked...
  19. MasterZo

    Question Does My settup support 144

    My problem is I am unable to use 165hz with my monitor. It is capped at 120hz. I have a ROG GL553VE Laptop, and a sceptre e255b-1658a Monitor. these are my specs: https://www.mediafire.com/file/m6l0uiftvsxqbh7/My_PC_info.txt/file this is my laptop's manual...
  20. Y

    Question displayport to vga converter

    i have a 720p@60hz monitor with only a vga port and i wanna connect my graphic card to that with a converter i wanna cap the fps in fortnite to 144FPS because of the lower input lag my question is wich port should i use from my graphic card to have the lowest input lag thank you so much :) p.s:i...
  21. iShoTz

    [SOLVED] Asus VG248QZ

    Does anyone have the Asus VG248QZ 144hz and have problems? if no, please tell more info Because I'm willing to buy a budget 144hz monitor. buying it from official great rating computer & cellular company in my country.
  22. D

    Question I can see 120hz but i can't change to it

    Im having Acer B226WL and i can see 120hz,100hz,75hz etc.. on display settings, View: https://imgur.com/AGnkvPe but whenever i try to change to it it says input signal out of range and it goes back to 60hz. I'm using blue color VGA cable though.
  23. rovert853

    Question Monitor shuts down my PC when changing refresh rate

    I just got a new Sceptre monitor for Christmas because it was on sale. Im trying to set it to 144hz or anything higher than 60hz really. However whenever I go to the Windows settings to change it, it always black screens and restarts my computer after hitting apply. No error messages, no...
  24. M

    [SOLVED] Why showing 120hz if my monitor is 240hz

    I bought the Acer XF250Q and I wanted to use its 240hz potential. But, when I try to change it to 240hz, it will only go to 120hz.
  25. nagisaKei

    [SOLVED] Can't get 144hz option back on monitor.

    I've been using this 144hz ASUS VG278HV for 3 years and through a Dual-Link DVI cable i've been able to utilize and select the 144hz option on this as my primary monitor. However I've recently upgraded my GPU from a 750TI -> 1660 TI and I had to buy a HDMI/DP cable since it doesn't have a DVI...
  26. K

    Question Best 144hz 1440p monitor/s?

    I'm looking for a new monitor I've already got an Asus ROG PG248Q 1080p TN monitor but i want to get a 1440p 144hz panel. My PC is running an I7 8700k and a RTX 2080 with 16gb Ram I play a lot of CSGO, Fortnite and COD and also SWBF 2, TF2, AOE2 DE and some other games sometimes I'm Tossing...
  27. D

    [SOLVED] Running two screens at different refresh rates - will it work?

    I have a Sapphire Radeon RX 5700 XT Pulse graphics card I'm running Windows 10 I have this monitor Acer Nitro XV272UP (27", QHD, 144hz refresh) I'm about to get this secondary monitor delivered soon: - Acer Nitro VG270U (27", QHD, 75hz refresh) Both monitors will be attached using DisplayPort...
  28. S

    [SOLVED] Cant get TV to display 4k @60hz

    So i just bought a new TV and it should be able to display 4k 60hz, but the max im getting on windows 10 is 30hz. ive already tried having it as my only display instead of duplicating, and still cant get it at 4k 60hz. if i put it at 60hz, the resolution drops to 480p. i can get 60hz at 1080p...
  29. F

    [SOLVED] How can I overclock my monitor to its capable HZ?

    I own a BenQ RL2455 and the highest refresh rate it's reached was 71hz through the nvidia control panel + DVI-D. I did a clean install of windows which wiped most programs and drivers. I reinstalled NVIDIA drivers and I can only overclock my monitor to 66hz. It just says "out of range" for...
  30. S

    Question Feel silly, Nvidia Control Panel and windows showing 2 different refresh rates

    EDIT: THREAD UPDATE Reinstalled GPU drivers with DDU, didn't work still. Figured I'd try to install the default .icm and it worked! Okay, On the "change resolution" on the nvidia control panel it shows 60hz. Changing it to 144hz just makes it instantly go back to 60hz. Then the "Adjust...
  31. OrdJk

    [SOLVED] Best budget display (144hz) (under 200) (good refresh rate) ???

    any suggestions would be appreciated :) I am from the UK so a uk link would be helpful
  32. Skydaz

    [SOLVED] Does 80fps on 60hz make a difference with 60fps on 60hz monitor?

    So my question is, my monitor is 60hz. While playing PUBG, I have 2 graphic option First one is for good visual which is set to high - 60 fps Second is competitive setting which is using lower graphic setting - 80 fps. So my monitor only have 60hz refresh rate, so if i can get 80 fps on a...
  33. J

    [SOLVED] Can´t change refresh rate to 144hz

    Hi everyone, Im having a problem where both windows (in Advanced display settings) and the Nvidia Control Panel, dont offer me the option to select a 144hz refresh rate, only 60hz. I have a asus VG248QE and a recently bought RTX 2080 super founders edition. They are connected using a DVI Dual...
  34. M

    Question Delete settings from Nvidia Drivers

    Hello There. I just recieved a dock for my laptop (Lenovo X1 Extreme g1 + Lenovo TB3 Workstation dock), and i started setting the system up. I've got two monitors each capable of running 100 Hz. I get into the Nvidia control panel and set up the refresh rate for the first monitor to 100 Hz -...
  35. T

    Question 144hz doesnt work

    I have an ASUS display and i cant bother myself to find what type, but that's not the problem. my problem is that my computer screen SOMETIMES can go up to 144Hz, but sometimes it just refuses and my computer acts like it never could. i have one extra screen thet runs on 60 Hz. tl:dr my screen...
  36. S

    Question PC locked To 144hz from 240 from after opening Apex Legends

    I have a 240hz monitor (XL2546) and it works perfectly with every game, and windows. However, if I open Apex Legends, it resets to 144hz and I can't change it back until I restart my PC. A similar problem happened on my 144hz as well, but it would go from 144 to 120 instead. I'm using a...
  37. N

    Question LOSING INTERNET SPEED WHILE ON 75HZ

    I know this sounds crazy but i really need help. My monitor is 60-75hz when i play on 60hz its all good and normal but not smooth gameplay. But when i switch to 75hz i start lagging really badly like im talking 3k PING badly. And as soon as i go back to 60hz it goes back to normal please help!
  38. shaikyahiya

    Question Will 60 FPS on a 60 Hz monitor be better than 60 FPS on a 75 Hz monitor?

    My PC Specifications: Core i3 6098p 3.6 GHz Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti 4GB 8GB DDR4 RAM 20 inch monitor I am looking for a new monitor(24", IPS) for gaming and reading. I need some advice. I could narrow down my search to two monitors: 1) BenQ GW2480 2) LG 24MP59G-P Here is the comparison chart...
  39. X

    [SOLVED] Stuck? Pixel when monitor is on for long or in low refresh rate

    View: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monitors/comments/d5o7ip/stuck_pixel_only_on_games_video/ The video above is when I alt tab a game and as the title explains it appears when the monitor is on for a long time and is more noticeable when gaming. Any ideas what it could be?
  40. shaikyahiya

    [SOLVED] Will a high refresh rate cause screen tearing too?

    My PC: Processor: Intel Core i3 6098p 3.6 Ghz RAM: 8GB DDR4 GPU: Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti 4GB Monitor: 19 inch, 60 Hz I want to upgrade my monitor to 24 inch, 144 Hz, 1ms. On my current monitor, I had noticed screen tearing in FIFA on which I was able to get 100 FPS. The tearing went away after I...