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I had a check and it seems that Windows was set to 59hz. I've set that to 144 now. I don't think my monitor has an on-screen refresh rate indicator.

Thanks, I'll check that out tomorrow. Hopefully I'll find an on-screen refresh rate indicator in the menus somewhere. Thanks again.

I'm not sure. I'll need to check my monitors settings I think. I'm assuming it's on by default but perhaps I'm wrong.

Cheers, that really helps. I did notice an occasional horizontal ripple effect when scrolling the campaign map that I think disappeared when disabling vsync, but I didn't know if I was doing the right thing. I'm assuming that freesync is enabled by default but perhaps I shall have a look in the...

Hello, having just bought a new pc and monitor I'm m on catchup trying to get up to speed with in-game settings. I have a 144htz Freesync monitor and an AMD GPU and CPU. My question is, is Freesync only a factor if I'm getting more than 144 FPS? For example playing Total War in getting about...

Cheers, that makes sense. I don't hold a lot of media so maybe a 1TB HHD plus a 500GB SSD might be the way to go.

I have a question regarding my new build please. Is there a reason to be utilising a HDD alongside a SSD these days? If my understanding is correct, traditionally something like the OS would ruin off a small SSD for speed while everything else was assessed from a HDD. Is that still the case of...

Hi, after many years of running a trailing-edge pc it's finally time to make a brand new purchase of the whole lot and I'd appreciate any thoughts on the build I'm considering I have a budget of £1,200 and use the pc for the usual mix of work and gaming. Work requires remote desktopping for...

Hi, hopefully someone can help me get started in shopping for a new pc as I'd appreciate some advice. My old pc is giving up the ghost and its about nine years old so to be honest the whole lot will be getting replaced. I'd like to custom build a setup from pcspecialist.co.uk and I have a...