{"id":116775,"date":"2017-04-13T10:51:54","date_gmt":"2017-04-13T08:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=116775"},"modified":"2017-04-13T10:51:54","modified_gmt":"2017-04-13T08:51:54","slug":"project-scorpio-will-support-freesync","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/116775-project-scorpio-will-support-freesync","title":{"rendered":"Project Scorpio will support FreeSync"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft\u2019s upcoming Xbox console will feature support for AMD\u2019s FreeSync technology, reported\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/digitalfoundry-2017-project-scorpio-supports-freesync-and-hdmi-vrr\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Eurogamer<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Project Scorpio will reportedly support monitors with variable refresh rates thanks to its HDMI 2.1 specification.<\/p>\n<p>FreeSync support means that if the 4K gaming console cannot deliver a stable 60 frames-per-second during gaming, frame drops and screen tearing will be less noticeable.<\/p>\n<p>AMD\u2019s FreeSync technology allows the refresh rate of the monitor to be controlled by the GPU instead of maintaining a locked 60Hz or 120Hz refresh rate.<\/p>\n<p>Eurogamer said while there are currently no TVs with support for variable refresh rates, users will be able to experience the technology after connecting the console to a monitor with FreeSync support.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft\u2019s upcoming 4K gaming\u00a0console is expected to release at the end of 2017.<\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/206942-xbox-project-scorpio-will-support-freesync-displays.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband<\/a><\/strong> and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/206066-xbox-project-scorpio-specifications-revealed.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Xbox Project Scorpio specifications revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft\u2019s upcoming Xbox console will feature support for AMD\u2019s FreeSync technology, reported Eurogamer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":116677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[91,18931,243],"class_list":["post-116775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-xbox","tag-microsoft","tag-scorpio","tag-xbox-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}