AMD FSR Redstone Frame Generation Tested: Good Quality, Bad Frame Pacing (Patreon)

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2025-12-17 15:00:25

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2025-12

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Here's a 14-odd minute video that basically says "Hardware Unboxed got it right". In this follow-up coverage, we take a look at the undoubted quality improvements of FSR Redstone ML frame generation over the legacy FSR 3.1 "analytical" version, before looking at the reason we don't recommend using it: the delivery of frames is so uneven, it can actually look less smooth than running with frame-gen off.

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AMD FSR Redstone Frame Generation Tested: Good Quality, Bad Frame Pacing

Thanks to CyberPowerPC for sponsoring this video. Check out the Christmas PC deals here: https://bit.ly/48ZL52t and go here for the Christmas Giveaway: https://bit.ly/4pZY4Hf Here's a 14-odd minute video that basically says "Hardware Unboxed got it right". In this follow-up coverage, we take a look at the undoubted quality improvements of FSR Redstone ML frame generation over the legacy FSR 3.1 "analytical" version, before looking at the reason we don't recommend using it: the delivery of frames is so uneven, it can actually look less smooth than running with frame-gen off. Visit the new Digital Foundry website: https://www.digitalfoundry.net Go here to check out DF merch! https://store.digitalfoundry.net Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: http://bit.ly/DFSubscribe 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:47 Image Quality improvements 00:04:48 Frame-Time Issues and Unconsistent Frame Pacing 00:13:30 Conclusion