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Going 60hz → 120hz: "Meh, I guess it's smoother? Whatever..." Going 120hz → 60hz: "WTF? Why is it so choppy? Am I accidentally in low battery mode?" It's simi
by meindnoch 2y ago
Going 60hz → 120hz: "Meh, I guess it's smoother? Whatever..."
Going 120hz → 60hz: "WTF? Why is it so choppy? Am I accidentally in low battery mode?"
It's similar to going back to non-retina displays after getting used to retina resolution.
- forty 2y agoThe good news is that human brain is amazing and will probably revert to reasonable perception if you use your non retina 60Hz screen for long enough :)
- volemo 2y agoWhat conclusion do I draw from this? “Stay away from high refresh rate screens not to spoil myself” :D
- nasretdinov 2y agoThat's actually not a bad recommendation if you want to keep sanity as a tech enthusiast :). Otherwise you start noticing how much stuff still hasn't been upgraded to support high dpi and high refresh rate and you can't go back
- volemo 2y agoSadly, I’ve already tasted the forbidden fruit of HiDPI, so I do understand the feelings of 120 Hz aficionado. :’(
- meindnoch 2y agoThe key takeaway is: it hurts more to lose something, than it made you happy when you received it. From this you may reach enlightenment.