Confirmed: PlayStation 5 and PS5 Pro have VRR stuttering problems
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We’ve received a continuous stream of reports over the last few months suggesting there’s a problem with PlayStation 5: VRR support has an issue where game performance can be interrupted by a continuous, obvious stutter that manifests every eight seconds. Various theories have been shared and discussed online, covering a range of displays and firmwares but after spending some time investigating the problem, we can confirm it is a real problem, impacting both PS5 and Pro consoles – and based on our tests, it will impact any VRR-compatible display.
