Vinchin Knowledge Base

Vertical sync adds significant input lag by forcing the GPU to wait for the monitor’s refresh cycle.

Set your mouse and keyboard to a 1,000 Hz polling rate to ensure the computer checks for input every millisecond.

The most immediate way to reduce delay is by adjusting internal settings that prioritize performance over visual fidelity:

Always play in Full-screen mode to grant the game exclusive control over the display, which reduces lag compared to windowed modes.