PS5 Pro Faces VRR Stuttering Issues: A Closer Look

VRR Support and the PS5 Experience

PlayStation 5 Pro and its games promise an enhanced experience with Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support. However, players are encountering unexpected stutters that are not present in Xbox versions. This issue has raised concerns among gamers who expect smooth gameplay on their high-refresh-rate TVs.

PlayStation 5 with Sony Bravia TV

Digital Foundry conducted extensive testing on various PS5 games across different displays. Their findings reveal that many users experience noticeable stutters when VRR is enabled. This is particularly frustrating for gamers who invested in premium hardware to enjoy a seamless gaming experience. The discrepancies between the PS5 and Xbox versions highlight the need for software updates to resolve these issues.