[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ]
Gaming
native resolution
Rendering a game at the display's full resolution.
Also known as:
native res
Full Definition & Technical Explanation
Native resolution means a game renders at the display's exact pixel count, giving the sharpest image compared with upscaled rendering.
See graphics preset.
Where native resolution Matters
Graphics Cards
Smartphones
Frequently Asked Questions
What is native resolution?
Rendering a game at the display's full resolution.
What terms are related to native resolution?
Related Gaming terms include path tracing, upscaling.