[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ]
Gaming
FSR
AMD's open upscaling tech that boosts FPS; works across NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel GPUs.
Also known as:
FidelityFX Super Resolution
AMD FSR
Full Definition & Technical Explanation
FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution) upscales from a lower internal resolution to raise frame rates. Unlike DLSS it needs no dedicated AI hardware, so it works on most GPUs.
Versions 2/3/4 improve quality and add frame generation. See DLSS/FSR entries in GPU specs.
Where FSR Matters
Graphics Cards
Smartphones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FSR?
AMD's open upscaling tech that boosts FPS; works across NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel GPUs.
What terms are related to FSR?
Related Gaming terms include DLSS, Ray Tracing, GPU.
Related Technical Terms
DLSS
NVIDIA's AI upscaling that renders at lower resolution and upscales, boosting frame rates.
Gaming
Ray Tracing
Hardware-accelerated realistic lighting and reflections in games, measured on DeviceBenchmark's Gam…
Gaming
GPU
Specialized chip for rendering, gaming, and image processing — key to gaming scores.
Performance