Overwatch, shows that, no, with G-SYNC enabled, both borderless and windowed mode do not add 1 frame of delay over exclusive fullscreen. Standalone “V-SYNC,” however, does show the expected 1 frame of delay. CS:GO was also tested for corroboration, and ought to have the same results...
G-SYNC Windowed Mode “Enable for windowed and full screen mode”allows G-SYNC support for windowed and borderless windowed mode. This option was introduced in a 2015 driver update, and by manipulating the DWM (Desktop Windows Manager) framebuffer, enables G-SYNC’s VRR (variable refresh rate)...
In-game Settings:Use “Fullscreen” or “Exclusive Fullscreen” mode (some games do not offer this option, or label borderless windowed as fullscreen).Disable all available “Vertical Sync,”“V-SYNC,”“Double Buffer,” and “Triple Buffer” options....
In-game Settings:Use “Fullscreen” or “Exclusive Fullscreen” mode (some games do not offer this option, or label borderless windowed as fullscreen).Disable all available “Vertical Sync,”“V-SYNC,”“Double Buffer,” and “Triple Buffer” options....
The "windowed and full screen mode" option is a 'hack' into the DWM to try and make g-sync work in borderless/windowed games, but it never worked correctly. It would not sync to the correct rate in most games, and would often be enabled on desktop applicat...
However, much has changed since the first G-SYNC upgrade kit was released; theMinimum Refresh Rangewasn’t in place, the V-SYNC toggle had yet to be exposed, G-SYNC did not support borderless or windowed mode, and there was even a small performance penalty on the Kepler architecture at ...
For that game I tried with and without Fullscreen Optimizations (using the exe checkbox) and my setup was in-game V-Sync OFF + nvidia control panel V-Sync ON + G-Sync ON for fullscreen and windowed mode. I "think" G-sync is enabled correctly (verified using the...
Use “Fullscreen” or “Exclusive Fullscreen” mode (some games do not offer this option, or label borderless windowed as fullscreen). Disable all available “Vertical Sync,”“V-SYNC,”“Double Buffer,” and “Triple Buffer” options. ...