Nvidia's RTX HDR does more for my old games than DLSS ever will
Nvidia's RTX HDR technology revitalizes older games, enhancing their visual quality significantly. Users need specific hardware and software to utilize this feature effectively. The author expresses a newfound appreciation for HDR, stating it has transformed their gaming experience.
- ▪RTX HDR improves the appearance of older SDR games, making them look modern and vivid.
- ▪To use RTX HDR, users require Windows 11, an HDR10 display, an RTX 20-series or newer GPU, and the Nvidia App.
- ▪The author has noticed a significant visual uplift despite a minor FPS drop when using RTX HDR.
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