Forcing V-Sync in NVIDIA Control Panel

By Ethan_NLHW
October 3, 2017 in Graphics Cards

https://linustechtips.com/topic/841878-forcing-v-sync-in-nvidia-control-panel/

Posted October 3, 2017

For some reason, when I have V-Sync set in the global settings in the NVIDIA Control Panel, it's not actually forcing V-Sync in any of my games. Why?

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Posted October 3, 2017

Because most of Nvidia Control Panel dont work

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