On the Xbox Series X, the Auto Toe HDR improves the colors and luminance of compatible games on the back, and it will work similarly on a PC. Users with HDR-compatible displays will be able to improve the visual quality of games by toggling the feature in Windows HD color settings, even if the games are not created by HDR mode.If you’re still confused about the visual benefits of Auto Toe HDR, there’s a simple example in the blog post (below) that uses the Luminance heatmap to show how HDR can bring any detail from Gear 5.
Essentially, it’s like using an auto-filter on a picture taken on your phone. Older games will naturally benefit from this technology, and in many ways new leases are being given for life.
Auto HD HDR heatmap image. (Source: Micro) ft)
Previews the Microsoft .ft feature, looking for feedback as it enables Auto Toe HDR on more titles and optimizes performance. Speaking of the performance hits of this new feature, MicroSFT says that a little, but certainly not intensive effect. “While Auto HDR implements some GPU computing power, we don’t expect it to significantly affect your gaming experience,” reads the blog post.
It’s not the only Series X Parking that comes to PC – EA Play is becoming part of the Xbox Game Pass for PC. Meanwhile, Series X users will soon be able to suspend games to improve download speeds.
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