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[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Meaning "Variable refresh rates" for smoother video performance. Had to look it up.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

It's generally used in gaming to sync content FPS with display refresh rate, which can help prevent tearing (esp with vsync) and input latency / display jitter for when content can't sync to a denomination of your panel's refresh rate