Do FreeSync Displays, Nvidia GeForce GPUs Play Nice Together?



When Nvidia announced it would begin supporting FreeSync with its GeForce GPUs, it did so in more or less the nastiest way possible. Things got off to a nice enough start, with Nvidia explaining that it had only formally certified 12 displays out of the more than 400 it had tested, but that the feature would be available to anyone with a FreeSync display, provided they checked a box inside the Nvidia Control Panel. The company must not have liked the way this played in the media, because Nvidia’s CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang, later baselessly and illogically declared that FreeSync had “never proven to work.” Nvidia also showcased unidentified displays at CES as examples of the problems gamers might encounter when attempting to enable FreeSync on an Nvidia — or even an AMD — GPU.

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