Nvidia Support For Freesync
Open the nvidia control panel browse to set up g sync.
Nvidia support for freesync. Firstly make sure you ve connected the display to your gpu using displayport and not hdmi. However that compatibility isn t guaranteed and be wary of manufacturers who claim official support for both. Geforce graphics cards can now support freesync. Amd freesync and nvidia g sync share so much that they are cross compatible to an extent by default.
Well sort of what the company actually announced was a g sync compatible program. Most work just fine. Nvidia s cards and drivers now work with freesync monitors for adaptive sync. Enabling g sync on your freesync monitor.
Nvidia recently brought g sync support to 15 amd freesync monitors starting at as low as 189. At the consumer electronics show nvidia has now announced in parallel with the announcement of the third g sync generation that it will also support the adaptive sync standard in the future. First a quick look at how exactly you enable adaptive sync support for non certified monitors. Buying expensive certified gear will be the right move for some but freesync monitors that are g.
The nvidia subreddit created a geforce driver 417 71 megathread and public google spreadsheet to crowdsource compatibility details for freesync monitors. Activate freesync on your display using on screen. At ces 2019 nvidia announced that it was finally supporting freesync. Sure such compatibility is possible but the monitor s price will reflect that.
All of nvidia s drivers since mid january 2019 have included g sync support for select freesync monitors. A compelling value proposition. But the rub is this. Even if you don t own a supported monitor you ll probably be able to toggle g sync.