How good is 60 FPS?

Most people are OK playing at this frame rate, even if it's not perfect. 45-60 FPS: Smooth. Most PC gamers aim to achieve frame rates in this range. 60+ FPS: Very smooth.
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Is 60 FPS good enough?

For most people, 60 FPS is the best frame rate to play at. This isn't only because of the smoothness of the images displayed, but also because 60Hz monitors are the most readily available ones.
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Is there a point to over 60 FPS?

The higher the FPS rate, the smoother your overall gameplay is going to be. However, you also need to have a display that is able to refresh itself fast enough if your PC or console is able to display higher frames per second.
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Is 60 or 120 FPS better?

Most TVs have this feature; a 60Hz TV can interpolate 30 fps content, while a 120Hz TV can interpolate 30 and 60 fps content. This is why a 120Hz TV is an advantage over 60Hz since it can interpolate more types of content.
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Is 30 FPS or 60 FPS noticeable?

Most people who are not used to playing at a high FPS rate will not notice a difference between 30 FPS and 60 FPS, but when playing a competitive game 60 FPS will give you an advantage because it is producing double the frames per second. For casual games, the difference isn't even that noticeable.
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Is 60Hz good for gaming?

Even though higher refresh rates should provide a better gaming experience than 60Hz in all use cases, 60Hz is still good for gaming.
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Why is 60fps so important?

The 60fps provides smoother motion and is now widely used in some high-end HDTVs and especially in some games. Typically, a video recorded in 60fps is slowed down to 24fps or 30fps in post-production to create that smooth slow-motion effect.
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Is 60Hz good for watching sports?

For most television and movie watching, you'll probably want to keep the refresh rate set to 60Hz, anyway. Just keep the benefits in mind for sports and games, and don't feel the need to push past 120Hz. Anything higher really is more of a gimmick than a truly useful feature.
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How noticeable is 60Hz vs 120Hz?

In theory, a higher refresh rate should equal a better quality picture because it cuts down on blurriness. A 120Hz display decreases the appearance of "film judder" or blurring that might be noticeable to some on a 60Hz screen. Improvements beyond a 120Hz refresh rate are unnoticeable.
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How much FPS can the human eye?

Some experts will tell you that the human eye can see between 30 and 60 frames per second. Some maintain that it's not really possible for the human eye to perceive more than 60 frames per second.
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Can 60hz run 200 fps?

Yes this is correct. All those other frames just create extra heat and disappear into virtual neverland. I play CS:GO can achieve 200 fps but other games like FarCry, I just got around 60 fps .
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How many fps is too much?

The target frame rate for gamers is preferential, since having a steady connection with the graphics card is sometimes more important than having a fast one. PC action games are played best at 60 fps, but otherwise, a frame rate of 30 fps or higher should be fine.
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What's the highest fps ever?

At 70 trillion fps, this is the world's fastest camera.
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Is it possible for 1000 fps?

It turns out the first-person shooter can reach over 1,000fps, but you'll have to overclock an already-powerful PC gaming machine, speeding up the CPU processor and graphics card beyond the normal specifications.
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What's the highest fps on PC?

Currently, most standard screens can only display a maximum of 60 FPS, so that is the natural limit for typical computer users. For extreme gamers or competitive professionals, there are some screens that can display up to 144 FPS. These higher framerates are even smoother, but such screens are usually very expensive.
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Is 60Hz enough for PS5?

You can play 4k games up to 60 fps, but because it's limited to a 60Hz refresh rate and HDMI 2.0 bandwidth, you can't play high-frame-rate games. It has VRR support, but it doesn't work with the PS5, so there's a chance you'll see screen tearing in games.
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Is Netflix 60Hz or 120Hz?

Netflix plays videos at FPS of up to 120fps.
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Is 120Hz better for eyes?

A higher refresh rate means a smoother-looking screen that's easier on the eyes. So, if you're trying to ease your eyestrain, a refresh rate of 120 Hz is optimal. There's no need to pursue those high-end 144 Hz or 240 Hz monitors from Amazon or Best Buy.
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Is 60hz vs 120hz noticeable Reddit?

The jump from 90hz to 120hz isn't as noticeable as the jump from 60hz to 120hz, or even 60hz to 90hz. However using 90hz, 120hz, or if you're lucky enough, 144hz or even 240hz will make 60hz look like 30fps after a while.
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Can my TV run 60fps?

If you just want 60 FPS, then virtually any 4k TV will work, including cheaper models like the Vizio V Series. You don't need HDMI 2.1 for that, only HDMI 2.0 which is standard on all modern TV's.
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What Hz is good for gaming?

Basic displays and televisions hit around 30 Hz, with some going up to 60 Hz. For gaming, 60 Hz is recommended as the bare minimum. If you want the real-world explanation, higher refresh rates benefit gamers by making sure what you are seeing on screen matches what is happening on the computer.
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Why does 60fps look smoother?

60 fps videos are both smooth and sharp

The only reason you don't run out of movie theaters with heavy eye strain is the fact that film makers use motion blur to make the pictures look smoother than they actually are.
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Is 1080p/60fps good?

For daily usage 1080p 60fps should be the best. But while shooting in 1080p 60fps gives you a smoother video, you would feel an unrealistic feeling because it's too "smooth". The standard for movies is different. So it also depends on the context of the video if you want to have a higher or a lower fps.
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Can low FPS hurt your eyes?

Lower than around 20 FPS requires significantly more post processing in the ocular nerves to smooth out motion, which can result in a headache.
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