NVIDIA today announced its latest GeForce 621.01 WHQL Game Ready drivers, designed to bring the latest DLSS and RTX technologies to AAA titles. This update focuses on enhancing DLSS, ray tracing, and various other visual fidelity improvements for games like Phantom Blade Zero, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, NBA 2K27, Cyberpunk 2077, and Crimson Desert Enhanced: Charting the Unknown. In addition to minor DLSS version updates, the driver also addresses issues such as DLSS FG application problems in Wuthering Waves, crashes in Star Citizen with the Vulkan API, and crashes in Surviving Mars: Relaunched after updating to R595 drivers. These issues have been resolved. Furthermore, general bug fixes include quality of life improvements for users of 360 Hz refresh rate monitors, where QHD monitors running at 360 Hz experienced occasional black flashing during gameplay or FPS drops on some models. Lastly, freezing with Meta Horizon Link streaming and dimming on ASUS notebooks have been fixed.

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AGON by AOC, the World's No.1 Gaming Monitor Brand for Seven Consecutive Years according to the 2025 IDC report, announces the AOC AGP327KG on September 1, the world's first 5K gaming monitor featuring NVIDIA G-SYNC Pulsar technology. Combining stunning 5K (5120 × 2880) resolution with advanced motion clarity, the AGP327KG delivers exceptional image detail, responsiveness, and visual precision for demanding PC gaming.

"G-SYNC Pulsar represents a major advancement in gaming display technology, bringing the ultimate motion clarity alongside variable refresh rate gaming," said Justin Walker, Senior Director of GeForce Product Management at NVIDIA. "Together with AGON by AOC and the high-resolution 5K panel in the AGP327KG, we're giving gamers the ability to experience incredible image detail alongside the smooth, responsive gameplay that G-SYNC is known for."

MSI, in collaboration with NVIDIA, introduces the MPG 272QRF X36 G-SYNC Pulsar gaming monitor. This 27-inch Rapid IPS display features WQHD (2560 x 1440) resolution and a 360 Hz refresh rate. Designed for professional esports, it delivers the smoothest gameplay and sharpest visuals for competitive gamers seeking an edge.

G-SYNC Pulsar
The MPG 272QRF X36 features NVIDIA G-SYNC, the ultimate suite of display technologies for GeForce gamers. At its core is G-SYNC Pulsar, which utilizes variable frequency backlight strobing to deliver 4x effective motion clarity alongside the smooth, tear-free experience of G-SYNC Variable Refresh Rate. This technology sets a new standard for competitive gaming, ensuring precise aiming and crystal-clear motion even during the most fast-paced gameplay.

As a global leader in gaming monitors, AGON by AOC continues its long-term close collaboration with NVIDIA to push the boundaries of esports display performance. The AGON PRO AG276QSG2 is built on this deep technical partnership, bringing NVIDIA G-SYNC Pulsar technology to AGON by AOC's professional esports lineup and translating advanced graphics innovations into real world competitive advantages for gamers.

"The AGON PRO AG276QSG2 was built for players who demand the highest level of performance. These hardcore gamers and esports competitors require absolute clarity at speed. By pairing our 360 Hz Fast IPS performance with NVIDIA G-SYNC Pulsar, we're delivering a monitor that helps top players track faster, react cleaner, and stay locked in when it matters most," says Kevin Wu, Head of Monitor Business Unit, TPV, AGON by AOC.

NVIDIA today announced updated G-SYNC Pulsar display standard for fast-paced competitive e-sports gaming. The standard builds on NVIDIA's proven G-SYNC variable refresh-rate technology that ensures that the display and GPU are in perfect sync with output framerates and display refresh-rates, to eliminate screen tearing and stuttering. The new G-SYNC Pulsar spec calls for a standardized 27-inch QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels) gaming display with refresh rate of 360 Hz on the display's side, and the capability of over 1000 Hz perceived motion clarity that works at the game rendering level to eliminate motion blur. In the example shown below, G-SYNC Pulsar in "Counter Strike 2" is shown improving effective motion clarity by 4 times.

The other new standard being introduced today is Ambient Adaptive Technology. Similar to your smartphone, which uses its front-camera to gauge ambient lighting conditions to dynamically adjust display and color temperature, this feature relies on an optical sensor on the display to analyze ambient lighting conditions, and respond to broad daylight with 100% brightness, cooler white colors (higher color temperatures); and nighttime with 36% brightness, and warmer colors (lower color temps). At CES, popular gaming monitor manufacturers are announcing their G-SYNC Pulsar capable monitors, which include Acer Predator XB273U F5, AOC AGON Pro AG276QSG2, ASUS ROG Strix Pulsar XG27AQNGV, and MSI MPG 272QRF X36. These displays will be available from tomorrow (January 7), with prices starting at $599.

Acer today announced significant performance and feature updates to its line of powerful Predator gaming laptops, including its flagship Predator Helios 16 AI and Predator Helios 18 AI. Acer has also expanded its Helios Neo portfolio of midrange gaming laptops with the launch of the all-new Predator Helios Neo 16S AI, bringing a slimmer chassis to the mix without sacrificing performance.

All the devices are powered by up to Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX and next-gen NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs, built to deliver next-level gaming and AI performance. Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs bring game-changing capabilities to gamers and creators. Equipped with a massive level of AI horsepower, the RTX 50 Series enables new experiences and next-level graphics fidelity. Multiple performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash creativity with NVIDIA Studio. Plus access NVIDIA NIM Microservices - state-of-the-art AI models that let enthusiasts and developers build AI assistants, agents, and workflows with peak performance on NIM-ready systems.

Acer today announced the expansion of its Predator gaming monitor line with two new 27-inch models that promise to deliver exceptional speed and stunning visuals for enjoying the latest titles in their full glory. Both monitors bring cutting-edge technology and innovation to the forefront, catering to the needs of gamers who demand only the best performance.

Equipped with a WQHD, 360 Hz panel, and the new NVIDIA G-SYNC Pulsar technology, the Predator XB273U F5 is a gaming powerhouse and is certain to awe even the most demanding players with smooth and dynamic frames. The Predator XB273K V5 comes with a 4K UHD resolution display with 160 Hz refresh rate, and AMD FreeSync Premium technology to showcase crisp details and motion for enjoying games in stunning clarity. With Dynamic Frequency and Resolution (DFR) technology, users can opt to switch to FHD resolution at 320 Hz to tailor the gaming experience based on their preference.