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General Forums => Hardware and Software => Topic started by: oboe on May 02, 2016, 08:59:55 AM

Title: 27" Asus 144 Hz FreeSync Monitor on NewEgg
Post by: oboe on May 02, 2016, 08:59:55 AM
This looks like a terrific gaming monitor:

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=24-236-466&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=GD050216&nm_mc=EMC-GD050216&cm_mmc=EMC-GD050216-_-index-_-Item-_-24-236-466 (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=24-236-466&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=GD050216&nm_mc=EMC-GD050216&cm_mmc=EMC-GD050216-_-index-_-Item-_-24-236-466)

Asus says the monitor has Freesync technology, but I though Freesync was all on the AMD GPU and any monitor with a DisplayPort 1.2 would work with it.  I wasn't aware there was any technology that needed to be built into the monitor?