Amd's virtual super resolution
Virtual Super Resolution (abbreviated VSR) is an AMD feature available since the Catalyst 15.7 update that you can enable for đoạn phim games khổng lồ easily & quickly improve the image chất lượng with the tiông chồng of a box.
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Virtual Super Resolution allows the game to be rendered at higher “virtual” resolutions (up lớn 4K) than your monitor’s native sầu resolution allows. It then rescales them down lớn your display’s native sầu resolution.
The great thing is that when you enable Virtual Super Resolution you can get an image quality that is cthua thảm lớn 4K even on a 1080p monitor without having to sink a bunch of money into lớn a 4k monitor. You can see in the đoạn phim below a comparison in Witcher 3 between 1080p and 4K resolution using VSR. The increase in chất lượng is very noticeable.
Does VSR Affect Performance?
There is definitely some performance impact with Virtual Super Resolution enabled. With higher resolutions you can always expect a lower frame rate since you’re processing more pixels. You should decide for yourself whether the increase in quality is worth the loss in framerate.
Should You Turn VSR On?
As we’ve said, since the tech makes you play the game at a higher resolution you will obviously take some sort of performance hit. If you have a supported graphics card & think your PC that can handle the increase in processed pixels you should enable VSR và see just how much it specifically affects performance for you.
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Luckily this is made easy using Radeon’s built-in framerate statistics feature. You can kiểm tra this by simply enabling Radeon overlay by pressing Alt + R. The best way khổng lồ thử nghiệm the impact is straightforward. Run a game, preferably the one you play most often, while VSR is turned off và the game is on native resolution và jot down you average FPS. Then turn it on and run the same game again at 4k. Compare the two.
How Do You Enable VSR?
If you don’t know how to enable VSR you can do so by going to lớn your Radeon settings và clicking the Display tab. Here you will find the toggle khổng lồ turn it on or off.

Which Resolutions Are Supported
How high you can choose to go with your “virtual” resolution depends on your monitor’s native resolution.
1366 x 768 60Hz | 1600 x 900 |
1920 x 1080 | |
1600 x 900 60Hz | 19trăng tròn x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 60Hz | 2560 x 1440 |
3200 x 1800 | |
3840 x 2160* | |
1920 x 1200 60Hz | 2048 x 1536 |
2560 x 1600 | |
3840 x 2400* | |
2560 x 1440 60Hz | 3200 x 1800 |
19đôi mươi x 1080 120Hz | 19trăng tròn x 1200 120Hz |
2048 x 1536 120Hz | |
*only on Radeon R9 285, Radeon R9 380, and Radeon R9 Fury series |
Graphic Cards Capable of Virtual Super Resolution
The following Radeon series support Virtual Super Resolution. If your thẻ isn’t on this menu then you won’t be able lớn take advantage of this feature.
Radeon RX 5700 Series | Radeon R9 270 Series |
Radeon VII | Radeon R7 370 Series |
Radeon RX Vega Series | Radeon R7 360 Series |
Radeon RX 500 Series | Radeon R7 260 Series |
Radeon RX 400 Series | Radeon Pro Duo |
Radeon R9 390 Series | Radeon R9 Fury Series |
Radeon R9 380 Series | Radeon R9 Nano |
Radeon R9 295X2 | Radeon HD 7900 Series |
Radeon R9 290 Series | Radeon HD 7800 Series |
Radeon R9 280 Series | Radeon HD 7790 Series |
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