[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Gaming

upscaling

Rendering at a lower resolution and scaling up to the native res.

Also known as: resolution upscaling

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

upscaling — Rendering at a lower resolution and scaling up to the native res.

See also: ray reconstruction, path tracing.

Where upscaling Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is upscaling?

Rendering at a lower resolution and scaling up to the native res.

What terms are related to upscaling?

Related Gaming terms include ray reconstruction, path tracing.

Related Technical Terms

ray reconstruction
Nvidia's AI denoiser that improves ray-traced image quality. Gaming
path tracing
The most accurate form of ray tracing, simulating all light paths. Gaming
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