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Most game makers are targeting consoles, which just went through a longer than usual shelf life. With the new ones coming online, we will see more PC upgrades f
by nahname 13y ago
Most game makers are targeting consoles, which just went through a longer than usual shelf life. With the new ones coming online, we will see more PC upgrades from gamers.
- zanny 13y agoAlso resolution stopped at 1080p for a decade. Now that 4k is happening, there is an easy path to performance for gpu manufacturers.
- Zak 13y agoResolution dropped High-end for 4:3 was 2048x1536 (3 megapixels) High-end for 16:10 was 1920x1200 (2.2 megapixels) High-end for 16:9 was until very recently 1920x1080 (2 megapixels)
- pdwetz 13y agoJust to clarify, high end for last two ratios are 2560x1600 and 2560x1440. Both were available at least two years ago when I built my current machine, although after some quick research the 16:9 format had some available as early as 2007.
- Zak 13y agoMy laptop bias is showing. Those were the highest resolutions available on laptops. They were also the highest commonly-available resolutions for desktop screens, though none of those was the highest that existed.