![]() Going into our tests, we weren't hugely optimistic. This is mostly down to the fact that we didn't have a native 8K screen to hand, meaning we would be using Nvidia's dynamic resolution scaling (DSR) technology to internally render up from our screen's maximum supported resolution: 4096x2160. To make life a little more complicated, we tested at full 8K, specifically 8192x4320. ![]() To put that into perspective it's also equivalent to 16 full HD screens lined up in a 4x4 arrangement. The results were unpredictable, unstable, but at the same time, also quite awe-inspiring.Īfter all, an 8K screen is effectively equivalent to a 2x2 arrangement of ultra HD displays, representing an immense 7680x4320 resolution. The question is: using today's top-tier graphics technology, is 8K PC gaming viable? We broke out a pair of Asus Strix GTX 1080 Tis, ran them in SLI and gave it a try. ![]() 8K support is baked into the upcoming HDMI 2.1 standard, and in fact, if you live in the US and you have $5000 to spare, you can buy a quad-UHD screen right now: Dell's 32-inch UP3218K. Whether we like it or not - and let's face facts, it's probably the latter - 8K display technology is coming. ![]()
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