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> how many people were complaining about that over the last decade? Quite a few. These articles tend to make the rounds when it comes up: https://danluu.com/in
by elektronika 9mo ago
> how many people were complaining about that over the last decade?
Quite a few. These articles tend to make the rounds when it comes up: https://danluu.com/input-lag/ https://danluu.com/input-lag/ https://lwn.net/Articles/751763/ https://lwn.net/Articles/751763/ Perception varies from person to person, but going from my 144hz monitor to my old 60hz work laptop is so noticeable to me that I switched it from a composited wayland DE to an X11 WM.
- drob518 9mo agoInput lag is not the same as refresh rate. 60 Hz is 16.7 ms per frame. If it takes a long time for input to appear on screen it’s because of the layers and layers of bloat we have in our UI systems.
- wtallis 9mo agoRefresh rate directly affects one of the components of total input lag, and increasing refresh rate is one of the most straightforward ways for an end user to chip away at that input lag problem.