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Re: Dante82, You can test 4K rendering with your current vidcard today! (see how)
04/04/18 04:10 AM
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> hi, I woke up this morning and remembered about nVidia's Dynamic Super Resolution > (DSR) feature. The vidcard will internally render graphics at higher resolution (eg. > 3840x2160 4K). This way you can see right now if your current vidcard can render MAME > at 4K resolution. > You need a newer GeForce video driver that supports DSR though. > > 1. Open nVidia Control Panel > 2. Go to Manage 3D Settings > 3. On General tag, go to DSR - Factors > 4. Check 2.0x (native resolution) and perpahs 2.25x as well. You're in 1920x1200 res > right ? 2.0x will render at 3840x2400 res. > This will increase vidcard's internal rendering resolution 2 times your current > Windows resolution. > 5. Click "Apply" button and restart Windows if asked > 6. Make sure to select "auto" screen resolution in MAME settings... or the max > resolution your monitors supports (do not use higher res or monitor will not show > image). > 7. Run a MAME game. Start with an older one like "Alien Storm" > > Just remember to uncheck all selected DSR factors and make sure it's OFF when you're > done testing this. > Also, the monitor you're looking at with G-Sync might have good upscale processors. > My Samsung 4K monitor was cheap and I bought it 2 years ago when 4K monitors started > to appear. It's good for PC gaming at native res but not at 1920x1080. > Asus monitors have better upscale processors.
Yes I totally forgot about DSR....will get a chance to try this tomorrow and will post back my results. Thanks for the detailed instructions!
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