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The 360Hz monitors tag on WindowsForum.com covers high-refresh-rate gaming displays and the Windows-side issues that can keep them from performing as advertised. Recent discussion centers on NVIDIA's GeForce Hotfix Display Driver 617.70, released to address a persistent 320 FPS ceiling affecting G-SYNC Pulsar monitors and intermittent black flashing on 360Hz QHD panels. The thread frames these problems as a broken expectation for PC gamers on Windows 10 and Windows 11 who buy a 360Hz display expecting full frame output and a stable picture. Coverage here is useful for anyone troubleshooting driver-related refresh rate caps, display flicker, or G-SYNC behavior on high-refresh hardware.
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    NVIDIA GeForce Hotfix 617.70 Fixes 360Hz G-SYNC Pulsar 320 FPS Cap and QHD Black Flashes

    There is an unspoken social contract when you invest in a high-refresh-rate gaming display: if the box says 360Hz, you expect to see all 360 of those glorious frames per second, and you certainly expect the screen to stay turned on while you are playing. For a vocal subset of PC gamers on...