Microsoft Mulls Energy-Saving Game Modes With Lower FPS, Resolutions
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, 11-12-2022 at 05:08 AM (271 Views)
Xbox and PC gamers might soon have the option to reduce their machines’ energy consumption—if they can handle the trade-off, that is. Based on a new Xbox Insider Program survey, Microsoft is eyeballing energy-saving game modes that would bump down the frame rate and resolution in exchange for a lighter electricity bill.The survey, first spotted by Windows Central this week, starts innocently enough by asking Insiders about their preferred gaming devices and session lengths.
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